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Accelerating Innovations on Women’s Health

In West Africa, we are plagued by many epidemics — from Cancer, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS to malaria— but the continent has also worked for decades to fight these threats. Now, promoting health and well-being is one of United Nation’s 17…

Is Breast Cancer in Men the Same as in Women?

Male breast cancer is a rare cancer that begins as a growth of cells in the breast tissue of men. Breast cancer is typically thought of as a condition that happens in women. But everyone is born with some breast…

Climate Change Dominates Health Discourse

The first part of the program focuses on the recently concluded 5th Clime-Health Africa summit organized by the World Health Organization for the African Region, WHO-Afro. The meeting which was held in the Senegalese Capital Dakar from September 24 –…

Managing Gout – Beyond the Basics

The name Gout may not be common. But we can all relate to the name Arthritis. Now Gout is a common and complex form of arthritis that can affect anyone and we will be discussing about this condition on the…

Living a Normal Life With Osteoarthritis

This edition focuses on the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide – Osteoarthritis. Now according to the World Health Organization, WHO, about 528 million people worldwide were living with osteoarthritis in 2019; an increase of 113%…

5 Actions you Need to Take during First Aid

First aid – an emergency measure that often consists of simple life-saving measures that people can learn to carry out with minimum equipment and no prior medical knowledge. The term “First aid” relates to the administration of care to a…

Avoiding Drug Abuse and Addiction

This edition of the programme focuses on drug abuse, which occurs when you use legal or illegal substances in ways that you shouldn’t. You might take more than the regular dose of pills or use someone else’s prescription. Usually, you’re…

Managing Your Weight and Eye Care

Weight loss or gain has become a trending lifestyle in our communities and societies as most people want to look like the models they see on television, billboards, in the magazines, and even on social media, prompting manufacturers of body…

Benefits of Breastfeeding for You and Your Baby

World Breastfeeding Week kicks off each year on the 1st of August and runs until the 7th. This special event aims to highlight the huge benefits that breastfeeding can bring to both the health and welfare of babies. It also…