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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

Three Millennia Ago, Humans May Have Spoken Thousands More Languages Than We Have Today, During a Linguistic 'Golden Age'
Jul 24 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Beatles Tour Bus Pulls Alongside Paul McCartney–While He was on Video Call With Ringo
Jul 24 · Good News Network
Tax Breaks for Data Centers Are Ending, With More States Revoking Them
Jul 24 · Good News Network
Good News in History, July 24
Jul 24 · Good News Network
76-year-old farmer refuses to leave his Godley Green land, even as 2,150 homes are built around him
May 1 · Upworthy
Woman who crashed out after awful ‘wolf’ haircut is saved by ‘angel’ sister’s amazing styling
Apr 22 · Upworthy
Grocery store’s produce section concerts give indie musicians a live venue. People want more.
Mar 23 · Upworthy
They grew up on the same block, then Hinge reconnected them years later
Feb 14 · CBS News - Uplifting
New Species of Monkey Found in DR Congo Shows How Much There’s Left to Discover
Jul 21 · Good News Network
Like Humans, Baboons Get Jealous of Their Siblings
Feb 18 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
He spent 60 years looking for his birth family. Shortly before he died, a DNA test reunited them.
Jul 24 · Upworthy
4 Beluga Whales from Shuttered Canadian Park Arrive at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium After Rescue (LOOK)
Jul 23 · Good News Network
Maiden Rocket Launch ‘a Grand Success’ for India’s First Private Spaceflight Company
Jul 23 · Good News Network
Would You Chat With an A.I. 'Ghost' of a Deceased Loved One? New Research Suggests That the Tech Can Provide Comfort and Closure
Jul 23 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
5 New Marine Reserves to Protect Dolphins and Kelp Forests off New Zealand’s South Island
Jul 23 · Good News Network
Discovery of New Avocado Types Could Lead to More Superfood Choices and Resilience
Jul 23 · Good News Network
Good News in History, July 23
Jul 23 · Good News Network
After surviving a stroke, an Iowa barber offers free blood pressure checks alongside new do’s
May 28 · Upworthy
How Do Menopause and a Treatment to Manage Its Symptoms Affect the Brain and Mental Health?
Jan 28 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Teen Rescues Elderly Dementia Patient Wandering Around in 103°F Heat
Jul 22 · Good News Network
Paralyzed Man Can Feed Himself and Pet His Dog Again Thanks to Double Neural Bypass Surgery
Jul 22 · Good News Network
People Aren't Born as Righties or Lefties—They Develop Hand Dominance With Practice, a New Study Suggests
Jul 22 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
A Rich Rainfall is Set to End Mexico’s 6-Year Drought
Jul 22 · Good News Network
Man Shocked to Discover Family’s Kitchen Table was Actually His Ancestor’s Qing Dynasty ‘Diploma’
Jul 22 · Good News Network
Good News in History, July 22
Jul 22 · Good News Network
Naked Mole-Rat Queens Emit a Special Scent to Stop Their Rivals From Reproducing, a New Study Suggests
Jul 21 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Mediterranean Monk Seals Hide in Underwater 'Bubble Caves' to Avoid Tourists During the Busy Summer Season, a Study Suggests
May 21 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
NASA Outlines Preliminary Artemis III Mission Plans
May 13 · NASA (News Releases)
A Disabled Parrot in New Zealand Became Alpha Male Thanks to His Innovative Fighting Style
Apr 21 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Good News in History, July 21
Jul 21 · Good News Network
Off-duty North Texas Firefighter Saves 3 Children Trapped Under Boat on 4th of July
Jul 21 · Good News Network
Volunteer Pilots Help Spot Wildfires Early During UK Heatwave
Jul 21 · The Good News Post
Interworld Slingshot Resource Surveys
Jul 21 · NASA (News Releases)
Coilable Stacked Solar Sails for Very High delta-V Missions
Jul 21 · NASA (Technology)
British Runner ‘Calls His Shot’ and Breaks World Record in the Mile–After it Stood for 27 Years
Jul 21 · Good News Network
Coral Reef Long Presumed Dead Is Rediscovered ‘Teeming with Life’ Off Coast of Africa
Jul 21 · Good News Network
After 5-yo Diagnosed with Rare Disease, Little Sister Wanted to Be Her ‘Brave’ Bone Marrow Donor
Jul 20 · Good News Network
Biotech Startup Breeds Blight Tolerant American Chestnut with Long-Term Viability
Jul 20 · Good News Network
Senior Center Worker Celebrates 50 Years on the Job Without Using a Single Sick Day
Jul 20 · Good News Network
Rescued Landfill Kittens “Doing Really Well” After Dramatic Crusher Discovery
Apr 21 · The Good News Post
Longest Undersea Road to Shorten Travel Times by 5 Hours and Feature ‘Great Hall of Lights’
Jul 20 · Good News Network
Good News in History, July 20
Jul 20 · Good News Network
NASA’s PACE Mission Studies Smoke, Fires
Jun 26 · NASA (News Releases)
4 tips for everyday eco-friendly living
Apr 21 · The Optimist Daily
The 8-Year-Old Behind Artemis II’s Moon Mascot
Apr 4 · CNN 5 Good Things (Podcast RSS)
Pigeon Walks Up to Firefighters Who Offer Oxygen to ‘Clear its Lungs’
Jul 19 · Good News Network
Kansas City Cop Won’t Stop Until He Finds Stolen E-Bike for Cancer Patient One Month Later
Jul 19 · Good News Network
Pit bull has a rare genetic mutation that makes him look like he’s wearing a teddy bear costume
Jul 19 · Upworthy
Pharaoh’s Daughters Were Skilled at Archery 4,000 Years ago, Reveals New Research
Jul 19 · Good News Network
Meet the Fleet: NASA Armstrong Continues Legacy of Flight Research
May 7 · NASA (News Releases)
Good News in History, July 19
Jul 19 · Good News Network
Rare big cat caught on camera in Honduras raises hope for conservation
May 5 · Good Good Good
Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber
May 4 · NASA (News Releases)
These Koalas Bounced Back From the Brink of Local Extinction Extremely Fast. Surprisingly, So Did Their Genetic Resilience
Mar 9 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Lifelong Learning Might Lower Your Risk of Developing Alzheimer's Disease, a New Study Suggests
Feb 24 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Daughter Saves Dad’s Struggling Shoe Shop With TikTok Appeal—And Customer Lines Out the Door
Jul 18 · Good News Network
Drug May Repair DNA at Earliest Stages of Alzheimer’s – And it’s Already Passed Safety Trials
Jul 18 · Good News Network
Good News in History, July 18
Jul 18 · Good News Network
At 19, Jewel turned down a million-dollar record deal. Decades later, she says it was the best decision she ever made.
Apr 19 · Upworthy
A teacher came back from vacation to find “concerned” emails from parents. She couldn’t stop laughing.
Apr 19 · Upworthy
People Advised a Basketball Career, But Giant Man Wanted to Help Others–As a Texas Police Officer
Jul 18 · Good News Network
NASA Welcomes Malta as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
May 4 · NASA (News Releases)
Breaking Barriers at 3rd Annual Findings from the Field Symposium
May 4 · NASA (News Releases)
A high school teacher ditched classroom rules. Now he uses 4 more effective R’s instead.
Apr 20 · Upworthy
Why your wandering mind is exactly what meditation is for
Apr 20 · The Optimist Daily
Homegrown Catnip Lotion Proves to Be An Effective Mosquito Repellent in Rural Uganda
Jul 17 · Good News Network
Meet the ‘Firefighting’ Donkeys of Spain, Chowing Down on Grass and Fire Risk from Dawn to Dusk
Jul 17 · Good News Network
Good News in History, July 17
Jul 17 · Good News Network
Someone criticized this teacher’s out-of-the-box lessons. Her comeback was an A+.
Apr 18 · Upworthy
Good news you may have missed in 2025
Dec 30 · CBS News - Uplifting
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child, But This Lonely 4-yo First Had to Raise His Neighborhood (WATCH)
Jul 17 · Good News Network
Chinese-Russian Biologists Release Nearly 500,000 Young Sturgeon into the Amur River
Jul 17 · Good News Network
NASA Fosters Development of Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies
May 4 · NASA (Technology)
The Uplift: A surprise trip and successful teen
Jan 5 · CBS News - Uplifting
Feeding the soul: Creating a lifeline for families in hard times
Nov 23 · CBS News - Uplifting
Recent sightings give conservationists hope for two endangered whale species: 'They may be rebounding'
Jul 16 · Good Good Good
This Meteorite Crashed Into a New Jersey Home in 2024. Now, Scientists Say It Contains Some of the Building Blocks of Life
Jul 16 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
30 Beluga Whales are Finally Being Rescued After 2 Years Waiting in Shuttered Theme Park
Jul 16 · Good News Network
Would You Like Sugar With Your Stars? Sugar Detected in Interstellar Space for the First Time
Jul 16 · Good News Network
Maine Counts Over 20 Million River Herring During Annual Run, the Highest in Decades
Jul 16 · Good News Network
Japanese Engineers Help Modernize India’s Massive Railway, Launching Her First Bullet Train
Jul 16 · Good News Network
Giraffes Might Be Even Smarter Than We Thought. Some Can Solve Simple Math Problems, a New Study Suggests
Jul 16 · Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
‘Food Really Is Medicine’
Jul 16 · Reasons to be Cheerful
Good News in History, July 16
Jul 16 · Good News Network
Chicago public school IDs now double as library cards
Apr 30 · The Optimist Daily
Humpback Whale Watching Surges in Brazil Where Population Has Grown 27-fold Since Whaling Ended
Jul 15 · Good News Network
3,200-yo Tomb Discovered in Luxor from the Era of Ramses
Jul 15 · Good News Network
South Carolina Restaurant Owner Finds $12,000 in Old Cabinet and Returns it to Former Owner
Jul 15 · Good News Network
NASA eClips and GLOBE Educators Strengthen a Regional STEM Ecosystem in Coastal Virginia
May 5 · NASA (News Releases)
NASA, OPM Announce New NASA Force Website, Open Job Applications
Apr 17 · NASA (News Releases)
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