Pibhealth

15/03/2026

Health literacy is a person’s ability to find, understand, critically appraise and use health information and services.

Learn what health literacy means and why it matters. Explore how improving individual, professional and organisational health literacy can strengthen health systems and improve outcomes.

20/02/2026

Elder abuse is a growing public health and human rights concern. According to the World Health Organisation, around 1 in 6 people 60 years and older experienced some form of abuse (physical, emotional, or financial abuse, or neglect) —often silently.

At Pibhealth, we believe that protecting our elders is part of building strong, healthy families and communities.

15/02/2026

Family is more than just love—it’s a foundation for learning, growth, and mentorship. Whether it’s parents guiding children, siblings supporting each other, or grandparents passing down wisdom, mentorship within the family shapes character, confidence, and success.

14/02/2026

Consanguineous marriage—marriage between close relatives such as cousins—is practised in many cultures for social, economic, and familial reasons. It is often rooted in tradition and community values.

However, medical research shows that when closely related individuals have children, there is a higher chance of inherited genetic conditions.

Tradition and health can coexist—when families are empowered with accurate information.

14/02/2026

Oral s*x is a common part of intimacy, but it’s often surrounded by misconceptions, stigma, and a lack of proper education. Understanding the health risks, benefits, and safe practices can help promote a more informed and responsible approach to s*xual health.

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14/02/2026

Let’s work towards keeping families together whenever possible.

When children are separated from their parents or guardians, whether due to divorce, migration, conflict, or social services involvement. It can have profound emotional, psychological, and developmental effects.

Children thrive on love, stability, belonging, and security. These foundations shape their confidence, learning, behaviour, and long-term wellbeing.

16/01/2026

Addiction is real.
Recovery is real, too.

11/01/2026

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often due to elevated eye pressure. It causes silent and permanent vision loss; however, early detection and treatment can help preserve sight.

09/01/2026

Sports betting and gambling have become increasingly popular, especially among young people, who are drawn in by the promise of quick wins and financial success. However, is it really a pathway to winning, or just a dangerous trap?

07/01/2026

Integrating care through spirituality, religion, and medicine is essential.

Religion encompasses structured beliefs and practices within a faith community, such as Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism.

Spirituality, on the other hand, is a broader concept that focuses on personal meaning, self-reflection, and connection to a higher power.

Whether through prayer, meditation, worship, or personal reflection, faith provides comfort, guidance, and a sense of purpose during life's most challenging and rewarding moments.