The World Health Organization declared that an ‘infodemic’ was taking place alongside the pandemic, following tragedies such as the 700 people in Iran who reportedly died of methanol poisoning because of misinformation that it could cure the virus. Supposedly there was a simultaneous ‘global epidemic of misinformation’ that ‘poses a serious problem for public health’… Continue reading Fake news on a rise
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Take a step forward as a community
Routines of morning/evening strolls, play time, and laughter sessions amidst nature resonates a bigger purpose. During my childhood, playing outside or playing with sand was an added fun element to my day. However, according to a study published in 2017 by Gallup found that children spend an average of 18.6 hours of their free time playing on… Continue reading Take a step forward as a community
Win back your mind, body, and spirit post-pregnancy
I remember a wedding I attended a few months after my baby was born. I wondered why few folks were avoiding or examining me from a distance. When people took a moment to recognise me, the reality that “I am fat” hit me harshly. As add-ons, I found myself slipping into baggy clothes, dip in… Continue reading Win back your mind, body, and spirit post-pregnancy
Topper to a Dropper
“Your score is low. You are at a risk of failing the class. Schedule one-on-one Zoom meeting at the earliest,” noted an email from Professor ABC of Probability and Statistics course at Harvard Extension School. I resonate with the nerdy character Sheldon Cooper from the TV show, The Big Bang Theory, most popular geeky comedy… Continue reading Topper to a Dropper
