Contraceptives play a vital role in the sexual and reproductive health of young people. Understanding and using contraception empowers individuals to prevent unintended pregnancies, reduce the risk of STIs, and make informed choices about their future.
While talking to a group of men recently, we asked them why they never go for checkup early and one of them said that they were just afraid that the doctor might say that they have cancer. In this man’s experience, he did not believe that cancer is treatable at all
Does it bother you that obese kids face bullying, rejection, and shorter lives due to their weight? Obesity in children is a complex issue, often stemming from lifestyle habits, but also influenced by genetics and hormones. As a parent, it's crucial to nurture healthy eating practices and promote physical activity to help your child maintain a healthy weight.
PCOS is a syndrome which means that it is a combination of many symptoms. The three main features of PCOS are; cysts in the ovary, high levels of male sex hormones (androgens) and irregular or skipped periods (anovulation).
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, or Pink October, is not just a time for wearing pink. It's about education, early detection, research funding and showing solidarity with breast cancer survivors and those currently fighting the disease. The earlier breast cancer is detected, the better the chances for successful treatment. This is why this month is crucial in spreading knowledge and encouraging people—both women and men—to take charge of their breast health.
I found out that we (especially in my country) have some interesting, unconventional methods of dealing with bed-wetting. Unfortunately, most of them are based on superstition and the belief that
bed-wetting cannot be a medical condition.
A landmark Ipsos study of 23,000 adults across 30 countries has confirmed what millions of people already knew: mental health is now the world's number one health concern. But awareness and action are not the same thing. We unpack the generational divide, the gender gap, and seven actions that cannot wait.
