Healthcare leaders gathered in San Francisco for a major industry event. This conference, known for its massive turnout and high-energy atmosphere, brought together CEOs from big and small drug companies. The buzz was around GLP-1 drugs, which have transformed diabetes and obesity treatment and are
Uganda's internet is back on, but not all the way. After a few days of being cut off, people could reconnect to the web late on Saturday night. However, social media platforms remain blocked. This happened right after President Yoweri Museveni won his sixth term in office. He's been in power for ove
In a world where information is often hidden behind paywalls or cluttered with ads, there's a newsroom that's doing things differently. Inside Climate News (ICN) is a nonprofit organization that provides free access to its climate and environmental news. They don't charge subscription fees or bombar
Donald Trump recently took to social media to express his frustration with Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase. Trump claimed that a Wall Street Journal article falsely stated he had offered Dimon a job as the Federal Reserve Chairman. He denied this claim and announced plans to sue JPMorgan Chas
Piers Morgan, a well-known TV personality, is in a London hospital after a nasty fall. He slipped at a restaurant and hurt his leg badly. The injury was so severe that doctors had to replace his hip. Morgan shared the news on social media. He posted a picture from his hospital bed and joked about h
The medical community's response to the crisis in Gaza has been notably absent. For over two years, doctors have been urging their professional organizations to speak out against the destruction of Gaza's healthcare system. Despite these efforts, major medical groups in the U. S. have remained silen
In Guatemala, a tense situation unfolded over the weekend. It all started when inmates seized control of a prison near Escuintla. They were demanding better treatment for their gang leader. The authorities didn't back down. They stormed the prison and took back control. They also captured a key figu
Nursing groups have a big role to play in health care. They can set rules, help nurses grow, and push for fairness. This piece talks about how feminist ideas can help these groups do even more for people with HIV. Feminism is about respect, seeing the big picture, working together, and caring for o
A big fight is happening over kids' vaccines. Some medical groups want to stop changes made to the vaccine schedule. They say the changes are not safe and not based on good science. The changes were made by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others. They took six vaccines off the routine lis
Uganda's recent election has put the spotlight on the country's political landscape, highlighting a significant generational divide. The incumbent president, Yoweri Museveni, has secured another term, extending his rule to an impressive four decades. With 72% of the vote, Museveni's victory is unden
