Category: Health

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…

The primary goal of World Cancer Day is to significantly reduce illness and death caused by cancer.

Cervical Cancer Awareness month is an opportunity to raise awareness on the risks of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and is one of the most…