The Children We Don’t See: Hidden Disabilities and Missed Diagnoses in Rural Healthcare
Invisible Conditions in Rural Communities In many rural communities across Nigeria, children with hidden disabilities are often invisible. Not because they don’t exist, but because[…]
The Power of Portable: How Compact Medical Devices Are Changing Rural Healthcare
Image by Heather Landi from Fierce Healthcare In many rural communities across the globe, distance is one of the biggest barriers to healthcare. Patients may[…]
Healthcare Inequities: Past, Present, and Future
Reconsidering Innovation When you hear the word “innovation,” you often think of earth-shattering discoveries like the ability to communicate with people across the globe instantaneously[…]
Hope and Inequality: The Double-Edged Future of Huntington’s Disease Care
Access to quality healthcare is a challenge worldwide, but for rare and complex conditions like Huntington’s disease (HD), the barriers can feel even higher. Families[…]
Health in Your Pocket: How Mobile Apps Help You Stay Healthy
Image from vioricacatauta In today’s world, most of us carry our phones everywhere. We use them to chat, check the time, and scroll through social[…]
Financial Toxicity: A Hidden Obstacle to Getting Cancer Treatment
IMAGE BY PLA2NA ON ADOBE STOCK Financial toxicity describes the money problems that patients and their families may have during cancer treatment. Financial toxicity –[…]
Plants and Cancer
In 2022, there were almost twenty million known cases of cancer worldwide. The recorded deaths were approximated at the staggering number of 9.7 million. Cancer[…]
Making the Accessible Possible
photo by Marcus Aurelius from pexels One of the greatest gifts about being human is having the ability to actually do things. In fact, many[…]
When Technology Meets Compassion: AI in Mental Healthcare
The Landscape of Mental Health in a Changing World Over the past decade, the pressures of fast-paced lifestyles and global stressors have made mental health[…]
Sleep Debt: A Modern Epidemic
Image by Vitaly Gariev from Pexels What is Sleep Debt? Sleep Debt is the difference between the amount of sleep you need and the amount[…]