Hypertension also known as high blood pressure, is a serious medical condition that affects millions worldwide. It’s a silent killer that can lead to heart attack, stroke, kidney failure, and blindness if left uncontrolled. The statistics are alarming. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 1 billion people worldwide Read more…
This year we choose to cease Nurses Week as an opportunity to pause and celebrate the compassion, dedication, and expertise of nurses around the world and so we honor the power of Effective Nursing Care. Nurses are indeed the heartbeat of the healthcare system and just as a functional heart Read more…
Imagine killing an elephant with something as tiny as an ant, the contrast in size makes it almost unimaginable but certain characteristics of ants make it possible. Hand washing is a simple yet very effective procedure at keeping microorganisms at bay thereby preventing the myriad of infections that they cause. Read more…
MALARIA, A REAL GATE CRASHER WE ARE STILL TRYING TO KICK OUT…Yearly, World Malaria Day is celebrated on April 25th. It is such an important day that even the mosquitoes themselves acknowledge. This is to continuously remind us that they are the most annoying and most lethal hype men.First and Read more…
Have you ever wondered what happens when one life ends and yet, somehow, another begins because of it? That’s the power of organ donation.But here’s the thing – Not many people truly understand how organ donation works. In fact , a common belief is that organ donation only happens after Read more…
April of every year is deemed Sexual Assault Awareness month. This year’s theme “Together We Act, United We Change” highlights the importance of working together to address and prevent sexual abuse, assault, and harassment. Sexual assault is a violation that affects individuals on both a physical and emotional level. It Read more…
Dr. Lola Adeyemi is an Ivy League trained public health physician, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for health equity and leadership. She is currently the SA to the HMSE. She has a deep understanding of the healthcare industry and a commitment to making healthcare more accessible and equitable for all. Dr. Read more…
It’s ️4️⃣5️⃣ days away from the most anticipated Global Women in Medicine Leadership Summit Come learn from amazons who have walked the journey and are eager to share real practical insights and resources you need for the next level of empowerment you require. Anticipate. Pray, plan, and prepare! 🗓 Date: Read more…
As i stepped out of the NICU, I felt a dash of cold wind hit my face and i was grateful that i had my turtle-neck sweater on. I wished i could wear a head-warmer at work with some sort of woven or knitted face shield so as to be Read more…
September 13th marks World Sepsis Day, a global initiative to raise awareness about sepsis, a life-threatening medical condition that affects millions worldwide. Sepsis occurs when the body’s response to an infection becomes uncontrolled, causing widespread inflammation and organ failure. It is the leading cause of death in hospitals, claiming more Read more…