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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Read more…
National Birth Defects Prevention Awareness Month is observed to raise awareness about birth defects, promote preventive measures and encourage healthier pregnancies and births. Birth defects are structural, functional or metabolic abnormalities that occur during fetal development and may be present Read more…
Paget’s awareness day was established to honour the contributions of James Paget, a British surgeon and pathologist who first discovered the disease. This year’s theme focuses on ‘the pain in paget’s disease’, not an ordinary pain caused by abnormal sensory Read more…