Preparing for Menopause
Most women don’t know about certain symptoms and difficulties related to menopause. Every woman’s experience of the menopause is different.…
The Importance of Eye Care
World Sight Day is on Thursday 13 October 2022 and we are focusing the world’s attention on the importance of…
Monkeypox
Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms similar to those seen in the…
Stomach Ulcer
Stomach ulcers are open sores that form on the inside lining of the stomach and the upper portion of the…
Bleeding in pregnancy
Bleeding during pregnancy is common. Up to 1 out of 4 (up to 25%) of all pregnant women have some…
Blood Donation
Every year countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The event serves to raise awareness of the…
Head and Neck Cancers
April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Head and neck cancer is more common among men than women. These…
Our Planet, Our Health
WHO estimates that more than 13 million deaths around the world each year are due to avoidable environmental causes. This…
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women, accounting for more deaths than any other cancer of the female…
Female Genital Mutilation
Globally, it is estimated that at least 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone some form of FGM.…