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The Asthma Crisis in Africa Demands Urgent Action

Author: Hafeez Hamza In 2019, Asthma affected 262 million people globally and caused 455,000 deaths, asthma has emerged as one of the most pressing yet overlooked public health challenges in the world...

Helium Health: Powering Africa’s Healthcare Revolution with Tech

Access to quality healthcare remains out of reach for millions across Africa. Outdated systems, fragmented records, limited funding, and logistical barriers continue to hinder the delivery of...

Strengthening Africa’s Fight Against Tuberculosis

World TB Day served as a vital moment to reflect on both the challenges and progress made in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) across Africa. Despite considerable progress, TB remains one of the...

The Burden of Physical Inactivity on Non‐Communicable Diseases

Non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mental health disorders are the leading causes of premature death worldwide. Among the many risk factors...

Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Patricia Bath – A Visionary Who Transformed Eye Care

Dr. Patricia Bath, a medical pioneer whose groundbreaking invention transformed eye care and restored sight to millions. A Trailblazer in Medicine: Born in 1942 in Harlem, New York, Dr. Patricia Bath...