Archive for March 2023
Why do people get anemia?
Author: Layal Bou Abdo, MSN & Emma Nassif, HBSc. Illustrator: Emma Nassif 29/03/2023 What is anemia? Anemia is when your blood lacks healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells are components in your blood that carries adequate oxygen around your body. Your red blood cells have a special protein inside called hemoglobin (Hgb). The Hgb…
Read MoreWhy does my friend have diabetes?
Author: Layal Bou Abdo, MSN & Emma Nassif, HBSc. Illustrator: Emma Nassif 16/03/2023 Mother: Hi sweetie, I bet you had fun today at school. What was the best part of the day? Child: Hi Mom! Today was ok! I really enjoyed playing soccer with my friends at recess. Mother: Oh what fun! Did…
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