Every July, the global spotlight is turned toward a condition that is seemingly everywhere and yet silenced: uterine fibroids. Despite affecting millions of women worldwide, conversations surrounding fibroids remain restricted to private, painful moments at home. For many women, extreme period pain, severe bloating, and profound fatigue are brushed aside Read more…
When people think about Haemophilia, they often recall royal families or the image of a person who bruises too easily, but far fewer know the story of the people who helped transform haemophilia from a life-threatening condition into a manageable one. In the 19th century, this condition quietly altered the Read more…
Parkinson’s disease is the fastest-growing neurological condition in the world, and most of its symptoms remain hidden to the untrained eye. World Parkinson’s Day is celebrated annually on the 11th of April, in commemoration of the birthday of Dr James Parkinson and his famous works on the disease. Studies have Read more…
“Health is wealth-” A simple phrase yet one of the most profound truths humanity has ever known. Today, as we mark World Health Day, we are reminded that health is not a luxury. It is not optional. It is the very foundation upon which our lives are built. Brief History Read more…
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8th to commemorate women’s fight for equality and liberation. The day focuses on issues like gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence against women A Brief History of IWD IWD originated from labor movements in Europe and North America in the early Read more…
Obesity is not just about weight, it’s about systems, stigma and survival. On the 4th of March, world obesity day is marked to raise awareness and advocate for practical solutions in addressing the global obesity crises. Obesity is an abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health, Read more…
In a world where we type, scroll, write, drive, stitch and operate devices for hours daily, our bodies are working just as hard as our minds. Yet many people ignore the early warning signs of overuse until the pain becomes persistent.Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is one of the most common Read more…
“Every movement counts. Your body remembers the care you give it.”Fitness is not only about having a structured workout routine or going to the gym for sets and reps of cardio. Sometimes, it is found in simple moments of movement that clear our minds, strengthen our bodies, and leave us Read more…
World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day is celebrated annually on the 30th of January. However, unlike what the word “neglected” suggests, these diseases very much exist among us. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that about 1.4 billion people require interventions against NTDs. A large proportion of this population is Read more…
Every year on January 23, Maternal Health Awareness Day invites the world to pause and reflect on one of the mostcritical and often overlooked public health issues: the health and survival of women during pregnancy,childbirth, and the postpartum period.It is a day to amplify voices, share evidence, and confront uncomfortable Read more…