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MENTAL HEATH : Lewy Body Dementia: What Africans Need to Know
March 18, 2025 Get accurate information about Lewy body dementia; its burden in Africa, cause, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment. Also learn about the challenges of diagnosis and treatment of the condition in Africa. [Read more]

CHILD HEALTH : Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in African Children
March 01, 2025 Discover why type 2 diabetes mellitus is on the rise in African children. Learn about the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and management strategies to ensure better long-term health. [Read more]

PUBLIC HEALTH : How the Sickle Cell Trait Protects Against Malaria: A Simplified Scientific Explanation
February 14, 2025 Discover how the sickle cell trait offers natural protection against malaria and its implications for global health. Learn the science behind this genetic adaptation in malaria-endemic regions. [Read more]

WOMEN'S HEALTH : Menopause: Basic Information for Africans
February 06, 2025 Discover everything you need to know about menopause in African women.  Learn the about the cause, symptoms, and when to seek help in the event of associated health effects. [Read more]

Supplementary Stories:

• HEALTH FINANCING: What US Health Funding Cuts Mean for Millions in Africa

  March 12, 2025 :The U.S has terminated funding for critical health programs, cutting off HIV treatment, malaria prevention, polio vaccines and malnutrition aid for millions around the world, especially in Africa. Read how these funding cuts impact African communities and [Read more]

• PRIMARY CARE: Depression Aids Chronic Diseases and Earlier Death, Says Study

  March 04, 2025 :New research links depression to faster aging and chronic disease. Middle-aged and older adults with depression are more likely to develop conditions like heart disease and diabetes. Learn how early intervention can improve mental and physical health. [Read more]

• MEN'S HEALTH: Testicular Cancer Awareness and Self Examination Techniques for Africans

  February 24, 2025 :Discover all you need to know about testicular cancer, its burden, age of onset, risk factors, and vital self-examination techniques for early detection and prevention. [Read more]

• PRIMARY CARE: Vascular Dementia Explained for Africans: Causes, Types and Stages

  February 24, 2025 :Discover the common causes, types and stages of vascular dementia. [Read more]