October 10. Every year. This is when the world talks about mental health. Richard Hunter, Deputy Secretary General of the World Federation for Mental Health, started it in 1992. Twelve countries joined in. Today? Over 150 countries recognize the day. What It Does World Mental Health Day raises awareness. It
A data platform tracking the world's obesity crisis. The Global Obesity Observatory is an online, interactive database hosted by the World Obesity Federation that provides comprehensive information about obesity prevalence and epidemiology worldwide. For over 20 years, the World Obesity Federation has been collating country-specific data to create
What is Purdue Hemp? Purdue Hemp is an initiative run by Purdue University, Indiana. It’s a research-based program dedicated to studying hemp, a versatile crop with numerous applications ranging from textiles to medicine. Purdue Hemp was born out of a necessity to understand hemp better. With the 2018 Farm
Open source EHRs Open source software has gained significant popularity in various industries due to its collaborative nature, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. In healthcare, open source technology empowers organizations to customize and enhance software solutions according to their specific needs. Open Source in Healthcare IT allows for rapid development, peer review,
The National Good Food Network (NGFN) is an organization dedicated to transforming the food system in the United States by promoting healthier, more sustainable, and locally-based food systems. The goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of their background or economic status, has access to fresh, nutritious, and sustainably-produced food.
Men Get Eating Disorders Too – this statement may come as a surprise to some, but it’s important to recognize that eating disorders are not exclusive to women. Men can and do suffer from these conditions, but there is a lack of awareness and understanding about the issue. This article
Community of Healing and Hope At BAVIDA, we're proud to introduce our new upcoming channel and community dedicated to supporting those navigating the complex journey of grief while fostering hope for the future. Inspired by pioneering online grief support communities like Griefnet.org, BAVIDA aims to create a
The New York Digital Health Accelerator (NYDHA) was a collaborative effort orchestrated by the Partnership Fund for New York City and the NY eHealth Collaborative. Its principal mission was to bolster growth-stage digital health companies that were on the cutting edge of technology, with special focus on areas such as
According to the World Health Organization, malnutrition is responsible for about 45% of deaths among children under five years old worldwide. Malnutrition can cause stunted growth, cognitive impairment, and other health problems that can have long-term consequences. To address this issue, several organizations have been established to promote proper nutrition
Cannakorp was born out of the shared vision of its forward-thinking founders. They envisaged a safer, cleaner, and more efficient way to consume cannabis, which led to the creation of the company. The founders’ vision was clear: to revolutionize the cannabis industry by introducing a more sophisticated and controlled consumption
Like all great things, the Cannabis Cultural Association sprouted from a seed of an idea. Its founders recognized a clear need for increased diversity and inclusivity within the cannabis industry. They believed that cultural and social barriers had created an unjust system, pushing many potential entrepreneurs and enthusiasts to the
We built a trusted information source for the cannabis industry. Our articles covered technology, cultivation, regulation, and medical research. Real substance. No hype. Who We Worked With We connected with seasoned professionals, researchers, and industry leaders. They shared what they actually knew. We collaborated with organizations and thought leaders to