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Across many communities in West Africa and around the world, fasting is a deeply respected spiritual practice. Whether for religious reflection, discipline or personal health reasons, fasting can be beneficial, but only when it is done safely and with the…
Vaccines remain one of the most powerful tools for protecting communities against deadly diseases. Yet, unequal access, misinformation, and systemic barriers continue to widen the vaccination gap. For vulnerable groups, children, the elderly, people with chronic illnesses, and marginalized communitiesthis…
This is the debate edition, where we turn the spotlight on critical issues in public health, especially as West Africa confronts recurring disease outbreaks, rising non-communicable illnesses, and the pressures of rapid population growth. One key element to prevent these…
In this edition, we take a closer look at why cholera and other water-borne diseases continue to pose a serious public health challenge across West Africa. Year after year, especially during the rainy season, flooding, poor drainage systems, and limited…
In this conversation, we’ll be looking at the role of men in family planning, with a focus on vasectomy, what it is, what it is not, and why it remains one of the least discussed options in the sub-region. We’ll…
In this editionof the programme, we turn our attention to a topic that touches many homes, yet is often discussed in whispers – contraception: The Choices Among Women: Benefits, Risks and Realities. Across West Africa and beyond, women use different…
This is the debate edition, where we turn the spotlight on a critical issue in public health. It comes your way every last Monday of the month. In this episode, we turn our attention to a silent but persistent crisis…
In this edition of the program, we turn our attention to a topic that affects millions of women across West Africa, yet is rarely talked about openly, menopause. This is a natural stage in a woman’s life, not a disease;…
In this edition of the programme, we’ll be having a one-on-one conversation around nutrition, preventive health, and the power of food as medicine, issues that affect every household across West Africa. Our guest is Akosua Frempong, a registered nutritionist with…
In this retrospective, we reflect, we remember, and we revisit some of the key health topics we’ve treated over the past year, the lessons learned, and why these conversations still matter.
In West Africa today, more people, especially young adults, are considering clinical procedures to change their appearance, from body contouring and liposuction to breast enhancement and facial surgeries. But beyond the glamour, the filters, and the carefully curated before-and-after photos,…
As the holiday season approaches, it brings with it more opportunities and reasons to indulge in festive eating, which may lead to undesired weight gain or send our health into an unintentional downward spiral. So in this edition of Welbodi,…
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