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• Monash University Leads Comprehensive Economic Audit to Reshape Australia’s Mental Health Reform Strategy

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Health Technology

  The National Mental Health Commission has commissioned Monash University to conduct an 18-month economic evaluation of Australia's mental health interventions. The project aims to...

• Anambra Records Nation’s Lowest Unmet Birth Spacing Demand as National Reproductive Trends Shift

  Published: Apr 14, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A new Demographic Bulletin from the National Bureau of Statistics reveals that only 3.8 percent of women in Anambra face barriers to accessing family planning. While national anten...

• New Japanese Railway Study Links Major Transit Hub Connectivity to Significant Reductions in Regional Healthcare Expenditures

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University found that while opening new train stations does not universally lower medical costs, high-connectivity transfer hubs can drive substan...

• Japan Projected to Save Billions in Healthcare Costs by Increasing National Milk Consumption to Combat Stroke Risk

  Published: Mar 17, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A large-scale simulation study suggests that raising Japan’s average milk intake to 180 grams per day could reduce stroke incidence and mortality by 7.0% over the next decade. By m...