Public Health

The BCDA launches a new charitable foundation, a strategic pivot to secure the 'Save a Smile' program and tackle BC's growing oral health disparities.

A unique California program tackles heatwaves, poverty, and pollution by fixing A/C in older cars. It's a blueprint for climate resilience and social equity.

As families prepare for July 4th festivities, a silent danger looms. Drowning doesn't look like it does in movies. Here’s how to build layers of protection.

A new partnership promises elite dementia care by pairing a private provider with a charity. But does this innovative model create a two-tiered system?

Dr. Mariusz Sapijaszko returns to lead the CDA amidst a crisis of access and a systemic shift to team-based care. His strategy is not to fight the tide, but to command it.

Philip Morris International partners with Andrea Bocelli for a 'smoke-free' future. Is it a genuine transformation or a masterful act of reputation laundering?

A catastrophic earthquake doublet has devastated Venezuela, compounding a pre-existing humanitarian crisis and creating immense challenges for global relief efforts.

As Ottawa rolls out tough new bail laws to combat retail theft, Halifax businesses wonder if it's enough to tackle a crisis fueled by addiction and resource gaps.

One woman's journey from trauma to thriving mother puts a human face on the MIECHV program, as its critical funding faces a political showdown.

A $2.1M federal investment in community soccer fields is about more than just sport. It's a calculated play for social capital and a new blueprint for legacy.

While national HIV rates fall, a new Johns Hopkins report reveals how a decade of policy neglect is fueling a devastating surge among Latino communities.

A new industry report claims nicotine pouches help smokers quit and touts superior online age checks. But with youth use rising, public health experts warn of a new crisis.

Molina Healthcare's strategic $85,000 grant isn't just about food; it's a multi-pronged attack on a crisis linking hunger, health, and well-being in Michigan.

A new partnership brings advanced, FDA-cleared HPV testing to the home. The true innovation, however, is the system built to overcome the last-mile problem.

A new survey reveals a silent mental health crisis as men grapple with outdated provider roles, turning financial pressure into an identity crisis.

With a third of its population to be over 65 by 2046, Hong Kong’s tech and home industries are pivoting. The In-Home Expo showcases the AI-driven future.

A $20M funding round for Upside signals a market shift. Payers and employers are now betting on AI and human care to solve housing instability for profit.

With government aid in retreat, a new $100M portfolio bets on an old-school strategy with a modern twist: empowering local leaders and integrating care.

Co-Dx's local-first strategy empowers communities against disease, but can this innovative public health play overcome the company's financial headwinds?