During Right For Education’s Menstrual Health Week we have been collecting your questions and comments. We have answered some of them below. IRENE ANDERSON ASKED: HOW CAN THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE AFFECT FERTILITY? A woman’s fertility (how likely she is to get pregnant) changes during different phases of the menstrual cycle.
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Ageing and the eye
Our eyesight gets worse as we get older. This is an unfortunate fact of life for all people over the age of about 40. In this article we will tell you about some of the most common causes of vision loss in older people. The most important point is that
Eye Infections: how something avoidable can lead to blindness
Trachoma, a form of eye infection, is a common cause of blindness. Blindness develops because of repeated eye infections. However, trachoma is preventable. Both the individual and the community can take steps to prevent trachoma. HOW CAN A SIMPLE EYE INFECTION IN CHILDREN LEAD TO BLINDNESS IN ADULTS? If an
The health hazards of indoor pollution
Do you use wood fuel or charcoal for cooking? If yes, you are not the only one. Most households in Africa use solid fuels for cooking, heating and lighting. ‘Solid fuels’ means, wood, crop residues, animal dung, charcoal and coal. And nearly half the world’s population cooks over an open