Every Year, World Health Day is celebrated on 7th April, and it will kick off a year-long campaign on newborn and maternal health. The World Health Organization and partners will also share helpful and useful information to support healthy pregnancies, births, and better postnatal health. World Health Day is a prompt for communities, individuals, and governments to take collective action toward enhancing health systems, encouraging preventive care, and guaranteeing access…
Every Year, Doctor’s Day, observed on 30th March, is a tribute to the constant compassion, dedication, and expertise of doctors who selflessly serve humanity. This day honors their invaluable contributions and donations to healthcare, acknowledges their role in saving lives, offering comfort, and modern medical science. It serves as a prompt of the sacrifices doctors make, often working long hours and facing instant difficulties and challenges to guarantee the well-being…
World Tuberculosis Day is an infectious disease that kills millions of people every year. This day was created by the World Health Organization to spread awareness and knowledge of tuberculosis. This day was chosen by the World Health Organization on 24th March to celebrate the day Dr. Robert Koch discovered TB bacillus. Every year, this day is observed to increase awareness about tuberculosis and the global efforts to remove this…
World Kidney Day 2025 held on 13th March every year, is a global campaign committed to improving awareness about kidney health and the benefits of preventive care. This day serves as a reminder to accept a healthy lifestyle, monitor blood pressure, stay hydrated, and manage conditions like diabetes to protect kidney function with millions affected by kidney diseases worldwide. We can work towards decreasing the burden of kidney diseases and…
National No Smoking Day is observed every year on the second Wednesday of March, this year it is held on the 12th of March. This day has been observed to wish people to quit smoking and be aware of its harmful effects. Smoking is one of the largest uncertain causes of death. Smoking is one of the main causes of fatal and serious conditions, including lung cancer and heart disease.…
Asthma does not preclude your child from participating in sports or being outside. However, you should be aware that your child's asthma may be impacted by the weather, so keep yourself updated and take appropriate precautions. Weather plays a significant role in triggering asthma symptoms in children, as sudden changes in temperature, humidity, and air quality can irritate their airways. While hot and muggy weather can raise pollen and mold…
It might be particularly difficult to explain asthma to children because it can be difficult to understand even for adults. However, giving your child an understandable explanation of asthma could boost their self-assurance in handling illness. Explaining asthma to kids can be done in a simple and reassuring way. You can begin by explaining to them that asthma is a lung disease that can occasionally make breathing difficult for certain…
Every year on February 4th, the world observes World Cancer Day, a global campaign to increase awareness of the disease, encourage early identification, prevention, and treatment, and push for better access to medical care for cancer sufferers. It provides an opportunity for organizations, individuals, and governments worldwide to unite in the fight against cancer. The primary goal of the event, which is supported by the UN and organized by the…
World Aspergillosis Day is observed annually on February 1st with the goal of increasing awareness of this fungal condition that is often overlooked. It’s also a day to educate the general public on the signs and symptoms of aspergillosis. Aspergillosis is an infection caused by a common mold known as Aspergillus. Although it can grow indoors, this mold is usually seen on plants and in soil outside. The majority of…
The chronic disease known as asthma affects the bronchial tubes, which are the passageways through which air enters and exits the lungs. It causes inflammation and narrowing of these airways. The lung’s airways shrink as a result, and the muscles surrounding the tiny airways tighten, limiting the amount of air that may enter the body. Breathing difficulties may result from this, and you may cough, wheeze, or produce a whistling…
