Introduction
They say, “What you don’t know can’t hurt you,” but when it comes to health, that saying is far …
Health & Medicine
VIRAL BUT VULNERABLE: YOUTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA EFFECTS IN KENYA
Introduction
The Internet is booming in Kenya. Progressive technology is dictating the future, especially for the young generation. Social media …
The Cost of Neglect: Egypt’s Mental Health System
Introduction
Mental health care in Egypt has long existed at the intersection of medicine, culture, and social values. From early …
THE BURDEN OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS [UTI]
Introduction
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a significant global health concern, affecting millions and frequently recurring. By 2019, approximately 404.6 …
The Future of Telemedicine in Africa
Introduction
Telemedicine refers to using electronic information and communication technologies in order to provide healthcare services remotely. This means using …
SILENT SORROWS: AWARENESS ON HPV AND CERVICAL CANCER
She runs, she hides
She doesn’t know what lurks within
She feels the change but doesn’t know where to begin …
MYTHS CONTRIBUTING TO LACK OF ACCESS TO PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES IN ZAMBIA
Introduction
Many people in Zambia, including stroke survivors, bedridden patients, or those with injuries, face challenges when trying to access …
MENTAL HEALTH AT WORK IN AFRICA: A COLLECTIVE CHALLENGE FOR REAL CHANGE
Introduction
Every October 10, the world celebrates World Mental Health Day. Colourful posters, conferences, inspiring slogans, chain posts… y…
EATING TO LIVE: HOW A GOOD DIET SUPPORTS CANCER PREVENTION
Introduction
Cancer remains a major global health challenge. According to the UN, in 2022 there were 1.5 million new prostate …
Diabetes: A Silent Killer and Health Risk
Introduction
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels, resulting from insufficient insulin production or poor …