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Health

Pomegranates, Walnuts and Berries Could Unlock Heart Failure Treatment By Producing Urolithin A
Oct 4 · Good News Network
Hunter-Gatherers Don’t Have Trouble Sleeping: Why? and What Can We Learn from Them?
Oct 2 · Good News Network
The Spark: The ‘Community Lighthouses’ Where Neighbors Help Neighbors
Oct 2 · Reasons to be Cheerful
She thought it was just a panic attack. But then remembering a 15-year-old Elizabeth Banks PSA saved her life.
Oct 1 · Upworthy
A guy went viral for tracking the taste of his own urine. Doctors used to do it all the time.
Feb 11 · Upworthy
How Diet and Tryptophan Influence Serotonin and Mental Health (By Jaiden, 15)
Mar 30 · The Good News Post
Nonprofit Puts Ex-Cons to Work with Paid Apprenticeships as Machinists in California
Sep 26 · Good News Network
Two Thousand Years Ago, Julius Caesar Conquered the Settlement That Eventually Became Paris. Archaeologists May Have Just Found It
Sep 25 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
North Somerset Youth Parliament Shares Updates at Fourth Full Meeting (By Ivy, 15)
Mar 30 · The Good News Post
Mama cat rushed her kittens to a human hospital. Doctors treated them as patients.
Sep 24 · Upworthy
NASA to Study Human Health, Performance During Crew-13 Mission
Sep 24 · NASA (News Releases)
Pomegranates and berries produce a gut metabolite that may improve IBD outcomes
Sep 23 · The Optimist Daily
Exceptional Detection Rates of Bladder Cancer Recorded in Study of Simple, Yet State-of-the-Art Test
Sep 22 · Good News Network
Brazil’s new law blames platform design for harming kids, not parents
Mar 26 · The Optimist Daily
New AI Model Can Detect Heart Disease Markers in Simple Electrocardiogram Readings–a Breakthrough
Sep 21 · Good News Network
12 photos of women before and after an orgasm shines a new light on women’s sexual wellness
Sep 21 · Upworthy
The high school student whose filter uses magnetic oil to trap microplastics
Mar 30 · The Optimist Daily
Fox Left For Dead After Being Run Over is Now Recovering Thanks to Swimming Lessons
Sep 19 · Good News Network
Liquid Lifeline: NASA Tech Could Create IV Fluid In Space
Apr 23 · NASA (Technology)
Students Win James Dyson Award for Device That Screens Students for Concussions in Just 60 Seconds
Sep 17 · Good News Network
8 low-cost hobbies that add hours of joy to your week
Sep 17 · The Optimist Daily
Experts say the 3-3-3 Rule can help people reliably break out of anxious thought spirals
Feb 12 · Upworthy
Nashville Singer Becomes Local Celebrity Rescuing Foxes and Saving Them from Mange
Sep 16 · Good News Network
NASA’s Integrated Medical Model (IMM)
Sep 16 · NASA (News Releases)
Experts explain why the 'Infinity Tracing Technique' can be a game changer for people with insomnia
Feb 12 · Upworthy
New Crops, Health Research Proposals to Help NASA Advance Exploration
Sep 14 · NASA (News Releases)
Following Timor-Leste’s Triumph, All of Southeast Asia Has Eliminated Trachoma
Sep 14 · Good News Network
Your allergies aren’t getting worse with age. The pollen season is.
Mar 25 · The Optimist Daily
15 reasons to kiss more, just in time for Valentine’s Day
Feb 10 · The Optimist Daily
Podcast Transcript September 11th, 2026— NYC bans AI for 500,000 students, and seven other solutions
Sep 11 · The Optimist Daily
Arthritis Drug Demonstrates Substantial Hair Regrowth in 1,400 Alopecia Patients
Sep 9 · Good News Network
New heart attack guidelines correct decades of under-diagnosis in women
Sep 10 · The Optimist Daily
A simpler path to treating degenerative blindness: photoswitchable eye drops
Sep 9 · The Optimist Daily
The neuroscience of motivation: what orexin neurons reveal about staying the course
Sep 8 · The Optimist Daily
FDA Immediately Approves Drug That’s Doubling Lifespan for Late Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Sep 8 · Good News Network
EMT Ran 1.5 Miles up 1,000 Feet of Elevation in 31 Minutes to Get Blood Transfusion for Injured Climber
Sep 8 · Good News Network
Fitted with a Berlin Heart, Little Macs Is ‘Absolutely Thriving’ While He Waits for a Heart Transplant
Sep 7 · Good News Network
Red Sea Coral Dying From Heat Stress is Being Revived With Probiotics
Sep 5 · Good News Network
Gym Installed For Homeless Improves Their Health And Habits–Without Leaving the Shelter
Sep 6 · Good News Network
Podcast Transcript September 4th, 2026— AI music banned from Australia’s charts, Roman telescope launches, a biodegradable balloon and much more!
Sep 4 · The Optimist Daily
Survey Finds Blackbirds to Have the Most Beautiful Songs in the Avian World–Science Explains Why
Sep 3 · Good News Network
Common Supplement Rivals Antibiotics for Severe Gum Disease When Taken with Low-Dose Aspirin
Sep 3 · Good News Network
Stray Cat Nursed Back to Health by Train Staff, Climbs the Ranks to Become Stationmaster
Sep 2 · Good News Network
WHO Declares Uganda Ebola-free After 42 Days Without New Cases
Sep 1 · Good News Network
After Receiving a Custom Experimental Medicine, a Teen With a Rare Genetic Disorder Walked on His Own for the First Time
Aug 3 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
In London, Children’s Lungs Grow Faster as Traffic Pollution Falls
Aug 31 · Good News Network
Oakland kids can now borrow sports gear for free at this special library
Jul 31 · The Optimist Daily
Long-Term Exposure to Road Traffic Noise Might Increase Your Risk of Developing Parkinson's Disease, New Research Suggests
Jul 30 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Free Mobile Dental Lab Brings Volunteer Dentists to Deliver Care to Homeless and Vulnerable in UK
Aug 30 · Good News Network
What went right this week: a ‘pivotal moment’ for cancer research, plus more
Aug 21 · Positive News
Disney donates 18,000 Toy Story 5 toys and sets up screenings for youngsters in children’s hospitals
Jul 28 · Upworthy
Deep Sleep Brain Waves Offer Protection Against Alzheimer’s, Shows New Research
Aug 29 · Good News Network
Mindful Use of Technology at Work Could Reduce Stress, Study Suggests
Jul 25 · The Good News Post
Salsa dancing reduced depression and anxiety in young adults, Oxford study finds
Jul 24 · The Optimist Daily
His wife went into a coma after childbirth. He made sure she’d be the first to hold their son.
Jul 23 · Upworthy
Frogs Produce a Protein That May Be an Antidote for Deadly Shellfish Toxin in Humans
Aug 28 · Good News Network
Podcast Transcript August 28th, 2026— Niger restored 5 million hectares without planting a single tree plus nine other things going right
Aug 28 · The Optimist Daily
Why a grieving employee broke down in tears after misreading an email from Wanda Sykes
Aug 26 · Upworthy
Resurrecting Plant Inspires ‘Fridge Free’ Vaccines That Could Save the Millions of Doses Wasted Annually
Aug 26 · Good News Network
London’s clean-air zone is linked to faster lung growth in children, a new study finds
Aug 26 · The Optimist Daily
That’s it for Health. Keep scrolling for more good news from the full archive.

More from the Archive

Self-Taught Artist Carves Logs into Amazing Sculptures Using a Chainsaw
Aug 29 · Good News Network
Dogs Provide Security and Comfort at Busy Train Station in ‘British First’
Aug 29 · Good News Network
Scientists discovered a new species of horned lizard in Thailand. They named it after Rhaenyra's dragon in 'House of the Dragon'
Aug 20 · Good Good Good
Woman built Chicago’s first postnatal luxury retreat for parents. She thought of everything.
Jul 24 · Upworthy
A study followed ‘gifted’ kids for over 50 years. Here’s what we’ve learned about them.
Jul 26 · Upworthy
Good News in History, August 29
Aug 29 · Good News Network
Teacher donated $5,000 to plant trees in China. 27 years later, he’s moved to tears by the results.
Aug 28 · Upworthy
NASA Awards First Prize in Phase 2 of Agency’s LunaRecycle Challenge
Aug 28 · NASA (News Releases)
World’s Oldest Person Celebrates 117 Years of a ‘Nonconfrontational’ Approach to Life
Aug 28 · Good News Network
President Trump Signs Executive Order to Create US Space Academy
Aug 28 · NASA (News Releases)
Abu Dhabi Ice Cream Entrepreneur Uses Her National Crop to Make Healthier Soft Serve
Aug 28 · Good News Network
Woman feeds squirrel daily and then it leaves a surprise treat at her door
Jul 26 · Upworthy
5 US Cities Hire Robot Called ‘Dax’ to Help Survey and Repair Sidewalks–Kids Love Him
Aug 27 · Good News Network
Renter Is Shocked When Landlord Gives Her a Home After 20 Years Being a Good Tenant There
Aug 28 · Good News Network
Good News in History, August 28
Aug 28 · Good News Network
6 useful things to donate before back-to-school season this year
Aug 28 · The Optimist Daily
Man Saves Baby Otter with CPR: ‘A life’s a life, no matter what it is’
Aug 27 · Good News Network
Pakistan Combines River Dolphin Sanctuaries Along the Indus River, Protecting 250 Miles of Habitat
Aug 27 · Good News Network
A ’20s farm boy couldn’t afford a telescope, so he built one. Later, he discovered a planet.
Aug 26 · Upworthy
NASA Invites Media to LunaRecycle Challenge Finale Event in Alabama
Aug 25 · NASA (News Releases)
Volunteers help turn former factory into a garden of hope
Aug 25 · The Good News Post
Good News in History, August 26
Aug 26 · Good News Network
‘Wood Foam’ Startup Uses Logging Waste as Substitute for Plastic, Producing 400 Pounds Daily
Aug 27 · Good News Network
El Niño is coming – but nature could help
Aug 27 · The Good News Post
Good News in History, August 27
Aug 27 · Good News Network
Scientists and Volunteers Take Big Step Towards Saving Rare ‘Cryptic’ Australian Orchid
Aug 26 · Good News Network
Tribute to Dolly Parton: Country Music Star and Childhood Literacy Champion Giving Free Books to Kids (1946-2026)
Aug 26 · Good News Network
India’s Lion Populations Increase 70%, Total Habitat by 15% Over the Last Decade
Aug 26 · Good News Network
Right before they graduated, these service dogs reunited with the volunteers who raised them: 'They can be a puppy one last time'
Aug 25 · Good Good Good
US Approves First Drug That Targets Root Cause of Narcolepsy Rather Than its Symptoms
Aug 25 · Good News Network
First Bluefin Tuna Caught in North Sea in 60 Years Is Sign of Healthy Ecosystem
Aug 25 · Good News Network
New Next-Gen Dish Adds Muscle to NASA’s Deep Space Network
Aug 25 · NASA (Technology)
Tiffany Haddish broke down in tears on stage after spotting the woman who rescued her from the foster system
Aug 25 · Upworthy
NASA Ames Experts Available for Roman Space Telescope Interviews
Aug 25 · NASA (News Releases)
Woman Can See Again After World’s First Transplant of a Central Retina
Aug 25 · Good News Network
NASA’s Pandora Mission Begins Study of Exoplanets, Host Stars
Aug 25 · NASA (News Releases)
Over 3,000 Endangered Yellow-Legged Frogs and Tadpoles Unleashed to Reclaim SoCal Mountains
Aug 25 · Good News Network
Integrating Model-Based Systems Engineering and Fault Management to Enable Autonomous Space Missions
Aug 25 · NASA (News Releases)
Good News in History, August 25
Aug 25 · Good News Network
Moms Love This Initiation Ritual Freshmen Must Go Through at This Oklahoma High School
Aug 24 · Good News Network
Chinese Man Takes Paralyzed Wife on Epic Road Trip: ‘Die On the Road, Not in Hospital’
Aug 24 · Good News Network
Starstruck: NASA Research Shows How Sun’s Ancient History Shaped Earth
Aug 24 · NASA (News Releases)
Inventor Envisioned a Waterless Toilet for Astronauts, Realized it Could Solve a Global Sanitation Crisis Instead
Aug 24 · Good News Network
Zebra Sharks the First Ever to Be Rewilded After 82 Pups Released by Dedicated ‘Shark Nannies’
Aug 24 · Good News Network
Good News in History, August 24
Aug 24 · Good News Network
Ethiopian Farmers Save Thousands by Switching to Solar Irrigation–While Cutting Emissions
Aug 24 · Good News Network
NASA Joins Genesis Mission to Accelerate AI-Driven Discovery
Jul 22 · NASA (News Releases)
NIAC 2026 Selections
Jul 21 · NASA (News Releases)
In Cuba’s fuel crisis, solar tricycles took the streets
Jul 21 · The Optimist Daily
‘Don’t listen to that box. Listen to me.’ People are drooling over ‘melt-in-your-mouth’ cake hack.
Jul 22 · Upworthy
NASA Langley Celebrates Community through Music with ‘Symphony Under the Stars’ Event
Jul 21 · NASA (News Releases)
How Niger restored 5 million hectares without planting a single tree
Aug 24 · The Optimist Daily
Dog Lost on 3rd Tallest Peak in England Finally Found After Three Weeks Stuck on Steep Ravine
Aug 23 · Good News Network
California Joins 30 States to Require Financial Literacy Courses For Teens in Every High School
Aug 23 · Good News Network
Good-Humored Scientists Create ‘OnlyMarms’ Page to Boost Marmot Conservation and Donations
Aug 23 · Good News Network
Good News in History, August 23
Aug 23 · Good News Network
‘Frozen’ animator launches an interactive ASL learning app and vows to keep it free forever
Jul 21 · Upworthy
Precision Astrometry Using Optically Independent Spacecraft for Graviational Wave Detection
Jul 21 · NASA (News Releases)
Robotically Assembled Electromagnetic Metamaterials for Long-Range Space Situational Awareness
Jul 21 · NASA (News Releases)
Women share how they overhauled their lives after 40, and it’s gloriously inspiring
Jul 20 · Upworthy
Could this popular gym supplement strengthen cancer immunotherapy?
Jul 20 · The Optimist Daily
‘Double Spiral’ Secret of Narwhal’s Twisted Tusk Revealed By High Tech X-Rays
Aug 23 · Good News Network
Gas Station Goes Viral For Offering a Discount For Dance Moves – And Then Posts a Video
Aug 22 · Good News Network
Zoo Plucks 21 Snails From Extinction and Returns Hundreds to Pristine Atlantic Island (WATCH)
Aug 22 · Good News Network
Good News in History, August 22
Aug 22 · Good News Network
AI videos of sea turtle barnacle removals are taking over the internet. This real footage of a rescue turtle is way more satisfying
Aug 19 · Good Good Good
Why Are Some Octopuses So Smart? The Answer Might Lie in a Never-Before-Seen Mutation That Helps Them Accurately Build Proteins
Aug 19 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
From Hampton to Mars: How NASA Langley Helped Land on the Red Planet
Jul 20 · NASA (News Releases)
Our First View of the Surface of Mars
Jul 20 · NASA (News Releases)
DoorDash driver showered with wedding gifts after he left a kind note in the right customer’s bag
Aug 21 · Upworthy
French Firm Switches On Africa’s Largest Renewable Energy/Storage Plant to Power 200K Houses
Aug 21 · Good News Network
Community Rallies to Support Wages of Beloved Pizza Joint’s Staff While They Rebuild After a Fire
Aug 21 · Good News Network
First River Otter Spotted in the Bronx in 100 Years Along the Bronx River
Aug 21 · Good News Network
Man Makes 200+ Trips to Remote Villages to Connect Elders with Their Children Working Abroad
Aug 21 · Good News Network
Good News in History, August 21
Aug 21 · Good News Network
Human-Related Microbes May Survive Moon’s South Pole, NASA Finds
Aug 19 · NASA (News Releases)
Ancient Milky Way Merger
Aug 19 · NASA (News Releases)
Seattle’s newest and weirdest local celebrity is a stubby mutant raccoon named Jimothy
Jul 18 · Upworthy
What went right this week: wins for health and high seas, plus more
Jul 17 · Positive News
NASA Welcomes Serbia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
Jul 16 · NASA (News Releases)
1st grade teacher asked students to color their ‘favorite’ hat. She then secretly created each one for real.
Jul 15 · Upworthy
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