Hello, my village people! It’s Dr. Okenye, your village Doc. I’ve come again. Today, I want to discuss five social and economic factors that affect people’s health and quality of life. You Are at a Tremendous Risk of Obesity: 10 Reasons to…
Today: September 15, 2024
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Ten critical health risks associated with obesity and the immediate action you need to take against a growing epidemic that disproportionately affects the wealthy in developing nations.…
In this crucial health update, Dr. Okenye highlights the severe long-term effects of carbon monoxide exposure and emphasizes the importance of wearing masks and taking preventive measures to protect against air pollution.…
From fibroids to erectile dysfunction, a local physician cautions against the risks of consuming unverified herbal drinks touted as panaceas, which can lead to severe health complications.…
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, from boosting immunity to improving iron absorption and enhancing mood, making it a vital component of a balanced diet.…
Vitamin A deficiency, a common issue in developing countries, can lead to night blindness, increased risk of infections, and even death in children, but it can be prevented through proper nutrition and supplementation…
Tennis legend Serena Williams and Journalist Elaine Welteroth have joined forces to tackle maternal mortality head-on through the birthFUND initiative. Announced to coincide with Black Maternal Health Week in April 2024, the birthFUND aims to “provide resources, support, and advocacy to improve the…
Event Details: Date: January 13, 2024 VIP Access Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm EST General Access Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EST Location: Virtual Event [Access link will be provided after registration] REGISTER More than just an event, the “Manifest…
Written by Ebenezar Wikina The International Community commemorated Mental Health Day on October 10 to highlight the importance of mental wellness to general well-being. This year’s theme, “Mental health is a universal human right”, was designed to improve knowledge, raise awareness, and…
Learning from the author behind Empowered Women - The epidemiologist and women’s healthcare specialist shares the five principles to accomplishing your goals and living your best life as a woman.…
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