Moringa – The Tree of Life
Across Africa’s farmlands and backyards grows a tree that is transforming both health and livelihoods — Moringa oleifera, fondly called…
Category: Health
If You Are Easily Offended, You Can Be Easily Manipulated
In today’s hyper-connected world, where opinions are shared in real-time and emotions often run high, it’s easy to get caught…
Why Breast Cancer Is More Aggressive in African Women Than Caucasians
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women globally, but African women face a unique and more dangerous…
Understanding Postpartum Haemorrhage: A Silent Threat to Mothers in Africa
When a woman gives birth, she expects to cradle her baby with joy and relief. But for thousands of mothers…
What to Do If You Are Not Able to Breastfeed Your Baby
Breastfeeding is often promoted as the gold standard for infant nutrition—and rightfully so. It provides essential nutrients, strengthens the baby’s…
Cameroon – Stella Eyabi’s Fight Against Mental Health Stigma in Africa
Meet Stella Etoh – Nombo a passionate Mental & Behavioural Health Therapist from Cameroon and founder of DIBA Holistic Wellness…
What is Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)What African Women Need to Know
When we talk about colorectal cancer, most people don’t think of teenagers or young adults. But there’s a rare inherited…
Understanding the Zika Virus: What African Women Need to Know
In recent years, the Zika virus has gained international attention due to its connection with birth defects and its rapid…
Why Are Condoms Free But Not Sanitary Pads?
In many African countries, condoms are distributed for free in schools, hospitals, and public spaces as part of national health…
Understanding Pulmonary Hypertension: What Every Woman Should Know
Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a serious condition that often goes unnoticed until it becomes life-threatening. Though it affects both men…