Health Archives - Positive News Good journalism about good things Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:29:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-150x150.png Health Archives - Positive News 32 32 Cancer deaths fall to historic low in UK – this is probably why https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/health/cancer-deaths-fall-to-historic-low-in-uk-this-is-probably-why/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:16:45 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=571813 The latest stats on cancer deaths in the UK offer encouraging news – and further progress against the disease is within reach

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What went right this week: progress in tumultuous times, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-10-of-2026/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:16:49 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=569097 Health breakthroughs, a Ukrainian conservation success, and a win for river defenders in the Amazon, plus more

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Life after: a terminal diagnosis https://www.positive.news/society/life-after-a-terminal-diagnosis/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:37:12 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=564570 Faced with a terminal diagnosis, 27-year-old sailor Jazz Turner now plans to sail unassisted around the world

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What went right this week: Europe’s energy ‘tipping point’, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-4-of-2026/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:30:20 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=564432 Europe’s green energy ‘tipping point’, a US cancer milestone, and a big beast released, plus more

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Mass UK study debunks Covid vaccine myth https://www.positive.news/society/mass-uk-study-debunks-covid-vaccine-myth/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:24:34 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=564013 A mass study finds that the Covid infection carries a higher risk of heart complications than the vaccination

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What went right this week: treating the ‘untreatable’, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-3-of-2026/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:19:28 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=563481 Scientists treated an ‘untreatable’ eye condition, an ocean treaty entered force, and the US murder rate plummeted, plus more

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What went right this week: conservation at ‘end of the world’, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-2-of-2026/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:22:29 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=562375 A new national park at the ‘end of the world’, a welcome health record, and the mission to unlock a cancer mystery, plus more

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What went right this week: ‘a future free of cervical cancer’, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-47-of-2025/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:23:40 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=553602 World ‘closer to a future free of cervical cancer’, UK music fans got a boost, and Denmark said no to social media for kids, plus more

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‘Art is good for you’: how going to a gallery can boost your health https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/culture/art-is-good-for-you-how-going-to-a-gallery-can-boost-our-health/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 01:05:02 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=550053 A first-of-its kind study links gallery visits with lower stress levels and better wellbeing

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What went right this week: coming off the ‘endangered’ list, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-42-of-2025/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 05:00:42 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=548798 Green turtles came back from the brink, The Maldives made medical history, and global EV sales surged, plus more

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