Health
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Make Fibroids Count: Lupita Nyongāo Launches Campaign to Fund ResearchĀ
Summary: Kenyan actress Lupita Nyongāo has launched the āMake Fibroids Countā campaign to fund research for less-invasive treatments for uterine fibroids, a condition that disproportionately affects Black women. Kenyan Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o has partnered…
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Oyo Health Commissioner Raises Alarm Over Shortage of Biomedical Engineers in Nigeria
Summary: Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi has warned that the shortage of trained biomedical engineers and inadequate maintenance of medical equipment are hindering healthcare delivery in Nigeria, calling for improved training, spare parts supply and stronger oxygen system…
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8 Common Myths about Womenās Health, Debunked
Summary: Since time immemorial, women’s health has been associated with stigma, myths, misconceptions, and misinformation. The result is delayed diagnoses, treatment, intense pain, and sometimes death. This article exposed the truth about women’s health myths…
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Why Everyone is so Invested in Womenās Vaginas
Letās be honest! Women are not shamed for sex because sex is immoral. Women are shamed for sex because autonomy terrifies patriarchy. Patriarchy does not fear womenās bodies. If it did, men would be running.…
