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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.…

Heart Failure

Heart failure occurs when the heart isn’t able to pump enough blood throughout the body, leading to symptoms like shortness…

Sexual Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the…