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National high blood pressure education month provides awareness regarding hypertension. Many people don’t even know they have high blood pressure. Symptoms of hypertension often go unnoticed, and if left uncontrolled, the risk of heart problems such as stroke or heart attack increases. High blood pressure education month encourages people to look at various lifestyle factors…

The theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness week is ‘Anxiety’ to help increase awareness and understanding of anxiety and think about things we can do to help us feel calmer and happier. Anxiety is a normal emotion in us all, but sometimes it can get out of control and become a mental health problem.…

Organised annually by the International Council of Nurses, International Nurses Week celebrates the contribution that nurses make to societies around the world. May 12 has a very strong significance, being the birthday of perhaps the world’s most famous nurse, Florence Nightingale. Alongside the encouragement of a fully deserved congratulations owed to nurses. Happy Nurses Week…

On 7 April, World Health Day; the World Health Organization will observe its 75th birthday. In addition to focusing on the journey to achieving Health For All, which is this year’s theme, WHO will observe its 75th anniversary under the theme 75 years of improving public wealth. WHO’s 75th anniversary year is an opportunity to…