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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection Can Save Lives

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Every October, the world observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a global campaign dedicated to increasing awareness, encouraging early detection, and supporting people affected by breast cancer. In 2026, breast cancer remains the most common cancer among women globally, with an estimated 2.5 million new cases and nearly 700,000 deaths worldwide in 2024. Breast Cancer Awareness […]

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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease: What Parents Need to Know

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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is a common and highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects babies and young children. Although it can be uncomfortable and cause concern for parents, most children recover fully within 7–10 days with appropriate care at home. Understanding the symptoms, how the infection spreads, and when to seek medical

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World Breastfeeding Week 2026: Breastfeeding for a sustainable start in life; strengthen what works

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Every year from 1–7 August, the world celebrates World Breastfeeding Week (WBW), a global campaign dedicated to promoting breastfeeding and supporting mothers, babies, and families. Led by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, this week highlights the importance of creating environments where every mother

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World Hepatitis Day 2026: Let’s Break It Down

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Every year on 28 July, the world comes together to observe World Hepatitis Day, a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about viral hepatitis and its impact on millions of lives. This day encourages individuals, communities, and healthcare providers to work together to prevent new infections, promote testing, and ensure everyone has access to life-saving

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World Hypertension Day: Know Your Numbers, Protect Your Health

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Every year on May 17, the world observes World Hypertension Day, a global awareness campaign focused on educating people about hypertension, also known as high blood pressure. Often called the “silent killer,” hypertension can develop without noticeable symptoms while quietly increasing the risk of serious health complications such as heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure.

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World Malaria Day: Preventing Disease, Saving Lives

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Every year on April 25, the world marks World Malaria Day, a global initiative focused on raising awareness and strengthening efforts to control and eliminate malaria. Despite major progress over the years, malaria remains a serious public health challenge—especially in parts of Africa, where it continues to affect millions of people annually. This day highlights

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World Tuberculosis Day: Ending TB Starts with Awareness

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Every year on March 24, the world observes World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, a global effort to raise awareness about tuberculosis and accelerate action to end one of the deadliest infectious diseases. Despite being preventable and curable, TB continues to affect millions of people worldwide, making education and early detection critical in the fight against it.

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March, Endometriosis Awareness Month: Understanding the Invisible Struggle

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What Is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus. These growths can occur on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and other areas within the pelvis. Like the uterine lining, this tissue responds to hormonal changes, which can lead to inflammation, pain, and scar tissue

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