Feb 1, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Birth defects are structural or functional abnormalities present at birth that can affect any part of the body, ranging from mild to severe. They are a leading cause of infant mortality and lifelong disability, emphasizing the importance of awareness, prevention, and...
Jan 27, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
On World Leprosy Day, we celebrate the triumph of the human spirit over adversity, shedding light on the stories of resilience and courage of those who have faced the challenges posed by leprosy. Leprosy, a disease that has haunted humanity for centuries, continues to...
Jan 10, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
The thyroid gland, a small butterfly-shaped organ located in the neck, plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, and numerous bodily functions. Despite its modest size, the thyroid gland influences nearly every cell in the body through the...
Jan 4, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
This annual observance, held on January 4th, commemorates the birthday of Louis Braille, the inventor of the Braille system. Braille’s innovation revolutionized the way blind and visually impaired individuals access information, enabling them to read and write...
Dec 13, 2023 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Many people report experiencing increased joint pain during the winter months. While scientific studies on this topic are somewhat inconclusive, there are several reasons why some individuals may feel more joint discomfort in cold weather: Temperature and Barometric...
Dec 1, 2023 | NEWS & EVENTS |
“Understanding Major Disabilities: A Brief Overview” In today’s diverse society, it’s crucial to foster awareness and understanding of major disabilities that individuals may face. Physical disabilities, such as paralysis or limb loss, present...