Introduction
Food poisoning remains a significant global public health issue. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 600 million …
Health & Medicine
Access to Healthcare in South African Rural Areas: Challenges and Solutions
Introduction
Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right, yet in rural areas of South Africa, this right is often …
Staying Sane in a Rigged Race: Your Guide to Mental Wellness
Introduction
Wherever you are in the world, we’ve all been there – drowning in deadlines, feeling completely off track, and …
Mental Health in Chad: An Urgent and Crucial Issue
Introduction
Mental health is one of the fundamental pillars of human well-being, yet it is largely neglected in Chad. Given …
Addressing Stigma: How to Support People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
Introduction
How would you react if you found out that a colleague at school or work is HIV-positive? If you’re …
Postpartum mental disorders: beyond the clichés
Introduction
Postpartum mental disorders are much more common and complex than we think. Behind the clichés of the “mom with …
Mycotoxin Contaminant Patulin: A Global Food Concern
Introduction
The global demand for food is projected to increase by 70% by 2050, coinciding with a population exceeding 9 …
Why Mental Health Education should be part of the Curriculum
Introduction
Primary and secondary education lays a foundation for teaching children the basics – writing, reading, math and science. All …
Women and Infertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
Introduction
In Africa, and specifically in sub-Saharan Africa, women suffer from several sociocultural and health problems that prevent them from …
How to Keep your Food Safe from Foodborne Diseases
Introduction
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are around 600 million cases of foodborne illness and 420,000 deaths …