Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are both forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) that affect millions of people worldwide, with an estimated 3 million Americans…
As winter sets in, the cold weather brings unique challenges, especially for older adults. The National Institute on Aging reports that cold temperatures can lead…
The month of October marks health literacy month. It is celebrated through the advocacy and promotion of constant and accurate health education to the citizens…
Dental hygiene is a crucial part of our overall well-being, and as we age, this aspect of hygiene becomes increasingly important. Poor dental hygiene can…
The ‘Flu season’ is an annually recurring period characterized by the outbreak of influenza, (The Flu).The Flu is a nasty viral infection that hits the…
Meningitis is a serious infection of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis can be caused by different pathogens including bacteria,…
In 2024, Organ Donation Week will take place from September 23–29. We would like to us this blog to bring greater awareness to organ donation…
Sepsis is an extensive inflammation throughout the body that could cause tissue damage, organ failure and even lead to death. It occurs when the immune…
World First-aid day is an annual global event that promotes the importance of first aid in saving lives. The event aims to create awareness about…
The ‘World Rabies Day’ is on 28th September, a day celebrated to raise awareness about rabies prevention and highlight the progress made in defeating the…