Health Articles

RSS

The Impacts of Humanitarian Crises on Global Health

Humanitarian crises have a significant impact on global health. This article discusses the impacts of humanitarian crises on global health.

20 Sep 2021

How is the Sex of a Fetus Determined?

One of the most exciting things to look forward to when a new baby is about to be born is the question, will it be a girl or a boy?

20 Sep 2021

Mental Health in Humanitarian Settings

Mental health illnesses are becoming increasingly prevalent, with some experts deeming that we are in a mental health epidemic.

20 Sep 2021

COVID-19 and Menstruation

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has taken four million lives or more, worldwide. This article looks at COVID-19 and menstruation.

20 Sep 2021

History of COVID-19

In this article, we take a look at the history of COVID-19 from the first recorded case to the current efforts to curb the spread of the disease with vaccination programs.

20 Sep 2021

Vaccination in Humanitarian Settings

Humanitarian emergencies can lead to the disruption of healthcare systems, which has negative outcomes including the breakdown of vaccination programs.

15 Sep 2021

Explaining Alzheimer's to Children

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a disturbing experience to watch, even for adults. This article discusses explaining Alzheimer's to children.

15 Sep 2021

How Can We Achieve Equal Global Health Access?

Half of the world’s population lacks access to essential health services. This article aims to answer the question 'How Can We Achieve Equal Global Health Access?'.

15 Sep 2021

The Impacts of War on Global Health

War and armed conflict causes a significant loss to human life and is a major cause of disability worldwide. This article looks at the impact of war on global health.

15 Sep 2021

Health Effects of Artificial Light

There are concerns that artificial light can affect the health of humans. This article will discuss the subject.

15 Sep 2021

What is "long haul" COVID and How Does it Relate to the Extended Symptoms of Other Viruses?

As of July 8, 2021, almost 186 million people have been infected by SARS-CoV-2. This article looks into what "long haul" COVID is.

13 Sep 2021

A Guide to Coping with Change

Change can inspire hope in people, in others it can detrimentally impact their mental health, and, through inducing stress, can cause their physical health to deteriorate.

13 Sep 2021