TIME100 Health Honorees Toast to Making Change and Facing Fear

HThe multi -faceted etleth, a fact that was reflected in the society that extends the industry, combines Tuesday night in Time100 Deaming Effect Impact to honor some of the most influential people who lead this fast field.
Annual Time100 Health ListThat appeared for the first time in 2024, highlights scholars, doctors, preachers, teachers, and other change makers to move. A year different from anything else in global healthPutting conflict and turmoil, while staring at an uncertain future.
Jessica Sibli, CEO of Time, started dinner by announcing the launch of a new coverage initiative, longevityWhich aims to capture people, institutions and innovations that redefine what to live for a longer period and age is healthier. Then he led the great reporter Alice Park A. A discussion episode about the next era of cancer treatment and diagnosis.
With the conclusion of dinner, four The time is 100 health The honorees gave elites around the fighting in order to restore respect for science, make innovations in public health within the reach of those who need it, support the mental wellness of LGBTQ+, and transforming the character near the tragedy into the national influence.
Ensuring scientific progress does not stop
Bill NayThe lawyer, the science teacher, and the TV host, wore a signing tie when he took the stage. Over the past year, it was used from its scenes to bring awareness of the importance of supporting scientific research and urging citizens to speak to the legislators about the sabotage cuts taken by the Trump administration in vital agencies such as the National Oceanic Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and people.
But, “it is strange that this is the time you want to be born.” “More people around the world are now better than ever in human history.”
This is thanks to the collection of knowledge on which science accumulates throughout this date, through studies in development, genetics, and DNA. This arc of discovery led to the recent medical breakthroughs that opened the ability to free families from the genetic diseases that have been afflicted with generations. For the Nay family, this includes a nervous disorder called the reeling of the spin cache. “We live at this extraordinary time with genetic research, and this is important for me and my family,” he says.
“What a noticeable time in health care, where we are all able to understand these genes and do something about it,” he continues. “Meanwhile, financing is reduced. Healthcare support or scientific research in health care is reduced. But this will not last. We will work together.”
“My friends, we are all, we are both more than we disagree. … so let’s work together and make the world better for everyone. ”
Finding the ways of malnutrition and its discontent
Dr. Tahaid AhmedICDDR Bangladesh, CEO of ICDDR Bangladesh, has talked about how to improve the treatment of malnutrition from human dignity for more than 200 million women and children worldwide. Over the past forty years, it has been working to improve and simplify the treatment of malnutrition. Research has gradually revealed that malnutrition not only causes food shortages, but also because of the bacteria that revolve around the intestine that was entered through bad health that can lead to poor nutrition absorption. Based on these results, Ahmed and Dr. Jeffrey Gordon of Washington University in Saint -Lewis developed a treatment that includes useful bowel insects that can be easily extracted in food products by local producers.
“Today, we know a lot about the causes of malnutrition … We also have a number of treatments,” he says. “The problem is, how we take these treatments to the people who need them more, whether in Africa, whether in South Asia, whether in other parts of the world.”
Enhancing emphasis on fear
Ronita NathVice -President of Research at the Trefor Project, first shed light on her honored colleagues in the room. “Your breakthroughs are re -defining what is possible in health and humanity, and it is privileged to stand beside you this evening,” she says. After that, “Every young person+ LGBTQ+ dares to live in an original in a world often often understanding” and participated in her own experience in raising a sexual transformer.
“His watching Zahr was a master’s degree in what is happening when he is afraid of emphasizing fear,” says Nath. “Our research on the Trefor project explains that when one of the adults – whether one of the parents, the teacher or the doctor – confirms the identity of a transgender young man, and with the risk of a suicide attempt at approximately 45 %.
Its elites, which praise the coalition of supporters, researchers, and crisis consultants, who chose to be brave, dedicated, understanding and emotion.
Change “tragic truth”
Damer HalameenThe American Football Association player tells the crowd that “if you had told me only two years ago that I will offer elites at the dinner of the 100 Time100 healthy effect … Maybe I tell you that you are crazy.” But life does not always go as planned, as it admits. His sudden cardiac arrest in this field in 2023 and the journey that followed made him realize that his mission is greater than football.
He says: “The work I have done in the area of heart health … carries a much deeper weight,” he says. “The sudden heart attack is still the main cause of death in youth. This is a tragic fact – one I live now every day. For this reason, I found my new mission in my life: make sure that every child chases their dreams can do so safely.”
Over the past two years, it has been aware of the importance of education on the health of CPR and Heart, pressure to make cashiers easier, and work with partners such as Heartmates and American Heart Association.
“Before I close, I want to leave you with something that was on my heart: fear has energy. It can hinder you – or it can push you forward. It is not a matter of avoiding fear, but in the face of it and choosing growth through it. The bulk of my return was not physical – it was about belief. I knew that I could do it,” says Hameen. “Tonight, I raise this toast to the fighters, dreamers, and believers, for those who face fear, do the work, and show the goal. Here is all the effect that we influence together.”
The Time100 Impact Dinner: Leaders who make up the future of health sponsored Novartis and Figs.