Fighting Cholesterol and Heart Disease Risk

IMANA NEWS Fighting Cholesterol and Heart Disease Risk 14 September 2026 When people hear cholesterol, they often think of something unhealthy that should be avoided, but that is not quite how it works. The body actually needs cholesterol. The problem appears when...

What is Patient Safety and Why Does It Matter?

IMANA NEWS What is Patient Safety and Why Does It Matter? 09 September 2026 World Patient Safety Day unites governments, partners, and communities to highlight patient safety and accelerate action to minimize preventable harm in healthcare.  In September 2026, World...

World Humanitarian Day 2026: Honoring Aid Workers and Global Health Response

IMANA NEWS World Humanitarian Day 2026: Honoring Aid Workers and Global Health Response 24 August 2026 When disaster happens, doctors treat patients in temporary clinics, nurses work double shifts and a lot of people decide to volunteer, handing out resources such as...

Adult Vaccination Schedule: Essential Immunizations for Lifelong Protection

IMANA NEWS Adult Vaccination Schedule: Essential Immunizations for Lifelong Protection 24 August 2026 Many people think of vaccines as something you receive during childhood and rarely think about again. In reality, immunization is a lifelong part of preventive...

National Immunization Awareness Month: Why Staying Up to Date on Vaccines Matters

IMANA NEWS National Immunization Awareness Month: Why Staying Up to Date on Vaccines Matters 06 August 2026   Every August, National Immunization Awareness Month reminds people about the importance of staying current with vaccines. For many people, vaccines are...

Summer Heat Safety: Protecting Your Skin and Health

IMANA NEWS Summer Heat Safety: Protecting Your Skin and Health 24 July 2026   Summer is an amazing season. People spend more time outside, schedules get looser, and there’s always something going on: barbecues, beach trips, kids running around until sunset, that kind...

National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Supporting Mental Well-Being

IMANA NEWS National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Supporting Mental Well-Being 17 July 2026 Many awareness months come and go without most people paying much attention. This is why campaigns like National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month shouldn't go...

How To Improve Empathy: Simple Exercises for Daily Life

IMANA NEWS   How To Improve Empathy: Simple Exercises for Daily Life   11 December 2024 The world is so diverse on every level imaginable — races, spiritual beliefs, cultural experiences, educational systems, politics, and even family structures — that it’s a wonder...

UV Safety Month: Protecting Skin and Eye Health Through Prevention

IMANA NEWS UV Safety Month: Protecting Skin and Eye Health Through Prevention 10 July 2026 July is UV Safety Month in the United States. UV Safety Month has a simple purpose. It reminds people to protect their skin and eyes from ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Many people...

From Awareness to Action: What Is Health Promotion?

IMANA NEWS   From Awareness to Action: What Is Health Promotion?    26 January 2024   The saying, “knowledge is power,” is true in health as well. Health promotion is based on the understanding that individual behavior can be the basis of a healthy lifestyle. It is an...

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This World Blood Donor Day, Learn How to Donate

IMANA NEWS This World Blood Donor Day, Learn How to Donate  12 June 2025 Did 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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An IMANA Guide to Observing Men’s Health Month

IMANA NEWS An IMANA Guide to Observing Men’s Health Month 10 June 2025 The first of June officially marks the beginning of Men’s Health Month — a campaign that promotes awareness, early detection, and prevention of health issues in men. According to a survey conducted...

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Why World No Tobacco Day 2025 Matters More Than Ever

IMANA NEWS Why World No Tobacco Day 2025 Matters More Than Ever 29 May 2025 IMANA endorses the World Health Organization’s international campaign against tobacco. World No Tobacco Day 2025 is an annual awareness day on the 31st of May. It informs about the health,...

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Honoring Heroes: National Nurses Week 2025

IMANA NEWS Honoring Heroes: National Nurses Week 2025 07 May 2025 Nurses offer healthcare expertise and hope for patients with their caring presence. Their contributions to medical care deserve to be recognized. National Nurses Week is thus a meaningful event across...

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Why Mental Health Awareness Month 2025 Matters

IMANA NEWS Why Mental Health Awareness Month 2025 Matters 06 May 2025 May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an annual observance initiated in 1949 by Mental Health America. It aims to educate the public about mental well-being, provide support to those affected, and...

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