Access vs capacity in healthcare: A new Philippines health-system analysis says capacity exists, but access depends heavily on location and resources, with uneven coordination and inconsistent delivery across regions. Mental health pressure abroad: Ireland’s youth mental health strain is pushing more families to seek private treatment overseas, as chronic underfunding and long waits drive demand for faster specialist care. Care infrastructure investment: South Africa’s Health Minister Motsoaledi says 11 infrastructure bids are headed to the Budget Facility for Infrastructure to expand hospitals and mental health capacity. Community care on the ground: Quezon City breaks ground on the Barangay Sangandaan Health Center to bring primary, maternal, and child services closer to neighborhoods. Wellness industry growth: RL Health launched new 2.0 ATA hyperbaric oxygen chambers aimed at sports recovery and wellness clinics. Evidence for better prevention: Researchers developed a fluorescent nanosensor that can rapidly detect a gut-health biomarker linked to inflammation. Climate-health link: World Environment Day coverage highlights how climate change is increasingly tied to public health, food security, and economic stability. Nutrition and food policy: A study links major US tobacco companies’ past strategies to the rise of ultra-processed foods worldwide. AI governance: The Netherlands faces legal and safety uncertainty in healthcare AI, with calls for a dedicated national strategy.