Women’s Heart Health: Revealing the Truth Behind the Myths
Heart disease is the number one reason behind the deaths of many women in our country. Adding fuel to the fire are the myths and rumors about heart health and cardiac diseases. It is no surprise that in a day and age when there’s so much awareness about heart disease, many women remain misinformed about […]
Age-Related Vision Disorders & Preventive Eye Care for Seniors
Aging is a gradual process that brings many physical changes, and vision impairment is one of them. According to the CDC, vision impairment is one of the biggest health concerns, affecting nearly 2.9 million senior citizens in the USA. It is estimated that the number of cases of early age-related macular degeneration will double by […]
Maternal Health & Child Undernutrition: Challenges & Solutions
The Burden of Maternal & Child Malnutrition: Is There a Silver Lining? Eons have passed, and yet the world remains far from being free of malnutrition, particularly maternal and child malnutrition. UNICEF estimates that nearly half of all deaths in children under the age of five are due to malnutrition, which makes them more vulnerable […]
Discussing Gestational Nutrition Deficiencies and How to Combat Them
Nutrition during pregnancy is a critical consideration since it is important for your own good health and the growth and development of the baby. The baby's nutrition is derived from the mother’s dietary intake, so mothers have high chances of developing nutritional deficiencies if due care is not taken. This can have a reverse effect […]
Under The Spotlight: Prevalence of Anemia in Adolescent Girls
Anemia is a health condition that can occur in men, women, and young children, irrespective of age. On a global scale, it is considered to be the most common nutritional disorder. It is, however, shocking to know that in a fast-developing nation like India, Anemia is highly prevalent amongst young teen girls between the ages […]
The State of Youth Mental Health Today & Why We Need To Act Now
Are Our Youth Mentally Healthy? It has taken millions of years for humans to evolve into what we are now. However, we may need thousands of years more to understand the human mind. We especially have a long way to go in terms of mental health for youth. What research reveals about the mental health […]
