Why is the Overuse of Antibiotics Dangerous?

IMANA NEWSWhy is the Overuse of Antibiotics Dangerous?18 November 2025 Antibiotics have changed the world. They treat infections that were once life-threatening, and they save lives every day.  But did you know antibiotics can be harmful, too?  Few people are aware...

Contribute to Awareness This World Diabetes Day

IMANA NEWSContribute to Awareness This World Diabetes Day18 November 2025 Many health specialists regard diabetes as one of the most pressing health challenges of our time.  In fact, as per the World Health Organization, there are at least 830 million people around...

Everything About Lung Cancer Awareness Month

IMANA NEWSEverything About Lung Cancer Awareness Month18 November 2025November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. This month is regarded as a time to learn, reflect, and support those affected by this disease.  Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths...

Why the International Day of Older Persons Matters In Our Society

IMANA NEWSWhy the International Day of Older Persons Matters In Our Society  15 October 2025 We live in a world obsessed with innovations, speed, and everything new. We are always rushing to push forward. To reach new milestones, break old records.  However, in the...

What is the Difference Between Mental and Physical Health?

IMANA NEWSWhat is the Difference Between Mental and Physical Health?15 October 2025 The answer is both simple and complex.  Physical health relates to your organs, muscles, and body systems you can see or measure.  On the other hand, your mental health is connected to...

How to Prevent Breast Cancer

IMANA NEWSHow to Prevent Breast Cancer 15 October 2025 Breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed type of cancer in the world, right after lung cancer. And, 1 in 8 women worldwide will be diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime.  If that was not scary...

How to Improve Health Outcomes on World Patient Safety Day

IMANA NEWSHow to Improve Health Outcomes on World Patient Safety Day22 September 2025 The average lifespan has risen dramatically over the last century. Access to medicine, public health initiatives, and better living standards have extended lives by roughly 30 years....

How to Observe International Day of Charity

IMANA NEWSHow to Observe International Day of Charity22 September 2025There’s no greater joy than giving — and the international day of charity is the perfect occasion to follow through on such philanthropy. Observed every year on September 5, the day highlights how...

Why is National Cholesterol Education Month Important?

IMANA NEWSWhy is National Cholesterol Education Month Important?22 September 2025 Cholesterol is one of the more misunderstood substances in the human body. Most of us naturally associate it with an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. But too few are aware...

The Significance of International Youth Day 2025

IMANA NEWSThe Significance of International Youth Day 202519 August 2025 When a girl turns 15, you would expect her to ask for a party, or even, at the very least, birthday presents. However, Leah Namugerwa didn't ask for either. Instead, she requested for seedlings...
Why is July Observed as UV Safety Month?

Why is July Observed as UV Safety Month?

IMANA NEWSWhy is July Observed as UV Safety Month?14 July 2025 July brings heat, fireworks, and long days under the sun. It’s also a month associated with a major risk: sun exposure. This July, as thousands of Americans observe UV Safety Month, let’s understand why...

What is Refugee Day and Why Should You Care?

What is Refugee Day and Why Should You Care?

IMANA NEWSWhat is Refugee Day and Why Should You Care?13 June 2025 This June, the world will come together to observe World Refugee Day, in solidarity with individuals who have been displaced, or forced to flee their homes. It’s a somber event, but one that’s more...

This World Blood Donor Day, Learn How to Donate

This World Blood Donor Day, Learn How to Donate

IMANA NEWSThis World Blood Donor Day, Learn How to Donate 12 June 2025Did you know that someone needs blood every two seconds in the US? It’s a dire statistic, made worse by the fact that only about 3% of Americans donate. As a result, people who need emergency...

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