World Blood Donor Day, observed annually on June 14, completes 20 years of its celebration. This day highlights the critical role of blood donation in saving lives globally. Amidst misconceptions about the side effects of blood donation, it fosters awareness about the significance and benefits of being a donor. On this World Blood Donor Day, donors must be appreciated and one must make a resolution to sustain this lifeline by donating blood whenever possible
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On June 8, World Brain Tumour Day is observed worldwide as a tribute to those with brain tumours and their families who face this challenging struggle. New research reveals a relationship between chronic stress and brain tumours that may go unnoticed. Understanding this and utilising stress management techniques can help build up resistance against tumours
As the carefree summer holidays draw to an end, children gear up to get back to school. Students are preparing to bid adieu to beach trips and backyard games in exchange for textbooks and classrooms, with backpacks packed and pencils sharpened. A transition takes place not just between seasons but also from relaxation to routine and from freedom to structure. Parents and teachers alike stand ready to guide this journey, focusing on nurturing both academic growth and emotional well-being for the young minds
For billions of women and teenage girls around the world, the menstrual cycle is a natural aspect of life, but it can also present hardships that are made worse by cultural stigmas and a lack of resources. Innovative solutions are emerging to address health demands and environmental issues, ranging from reusable pads to menstruation cups. Today being Menstrual Hygiene Day, it is crucial to recognise the significance of this day in advancing sustainable and hygienic menstrual practices and fostering a #PeriodFriendlyWorld