World Heart Day (WHD) is observed on the 29th of September every year in order to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease (CVD), including heart disease and stroke. CVD is the world’s leading cause of death claiming 17.9 million lives each year. Created by the...
Today’s sedentary lifestyle among kids is largely a result of technology. More and more parents are seeking to pull their children away from their devices by encouraging them to exercise. And the best way to do this is as a family. Exercising as a family will have a...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated May 5th as World Hand Hygiene Day, to raise awareness about hand hygiene and how clean hands can prevent the spread of infections in more ways than we think. This year’s theme is ” Clean care for...
“Good health and good sense are two of life’s greatest blessings”- Latin writer Publilius Syrus Since 1950, the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization (WHO) have been observing April 7 as World Health Day to raise awareness about the need...
Cancer is a critical health issue affecting millions worldwide. World Cancer Day is observed on February 4 every year to raise awareness about cancer and to encourage people to work to make it a global health priority. This year, the Union for International Cancer...