Heyyy, I’m Wazinita (your student doctor). On my blog, society meets health. I’m basically a health/lifestyle blogger. “My imperfections make me perfect but that doesn’t mean I shouldn’t work on building a positive self image.”
Street Karaoke
I was oblivious to my surroundings. I knew deep down I was going off key but girl had no time to worry about that. The shyness suddenly returned and realization hit me.
Not so Valentine's Day Celebration
I wasn't pissed, I wasn't annoyed. I just couldn't explain the feeling. It just felt weird seeing the whole world make a big deal out of Val's day. I shut my eyes and allowed sleep to take over hoping to see the face of light on the 15th. I hoped all the hullabaloo about Val's day would be over by then.
Strawberry smoothie
How to make a simple but healthy smoothie in 3-4 minutes with only 2 ingredients and an equipment.
Water is life - Stay hydrated
Many people forget the importance of water and go hours without staying hydrated. We’re constantly being reminded to take water but for what reason?
Is Pediatrics really for me?
I'm almost done with 4th year meaning I just have about a year and some months left before my final year as a medical student and guess what, I still haven’t decided what field to go into. Is pediatrics really for me?
Top Ten Binge-Worthy Medical K-dramas
I really love kdrama but combining kdrama with medical school was a no no for me since I barely have enough time at hand. I then decided to find medical related kdramas instead, at least I still get to learn a bit while releasing stress. They do not really depict the medical life in reality but one or two things from them are similar to the lives doctors live and some of the things that go on in the hospital. Let’s just say reality with a bit of fantasy or vice versa.
Disability Awareness- Blindness & Low Vision
Studies show that majority of persons with blindness or low vision are people in their old age (50 years and above) but that doesn’t rule out the fact that this defect can affect all persons regardless of age and gender.
The 21 disabilities
Persons with disabilities(PWDs) according to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, include those who have long term PHYSICAL, MENTAL, INTELLECTUAL or SENSORY IMPAIRMENTS which on INTERACTION with various BARRIERS may hinder their full and effective participation in society on equal basis with others.
“I don’t smoke cigarettes, I smoke shisha”
Smoking shisha makes you no different than a cigarette smoker. Why do you frown upon cigarette smoking but embrace shisha smoking? Well, allow me to burst your bubbles, be it cigarette or shisha your life is still at risk❗️❗️❗️❗️
Breast cancer awareness
“About 1 in 8 women present with breast cancer at some point in their lives. Men can also get breast cancer.…..”
Instagram Worthy
“We no longer amuse ourselves with sharing what we love but rather sharing what we feel others find befitting Instagram…”
5 Basic Tips For A Successful Group Project in College/University
Allocate each category to a specific person for them to do all the necessary researches and present their final answers to the person going to edit it.
Cyberchondria - Googling symptoms
I myself have been a victim of googling symptoms. I quite remember once googling the symptoms of my allergic reaction and getting all sorts or strange, unrelated diseases.
Last Paper Syndrome
As students, the excitement we get when we are almost done with our exams, knowing we are going to have a long vacation where we wouldn’t have to stress ourselves with school, books and what have you. It’s fun and all that till the excitement becomes a distraction.
Street Food Date
I’ve never been a fan of restaurant dates to be honest. Maybe I find it to be too formal, cliché and above all super expensive. Oh I forgot about the boring part, sorry. I wouldn’t completely rule it out of my date plans but it definitely wouldn’t be number one on my list.
Breast Shaming (Body positivity)
So the word around the block is that some women are still being body shamed for having saggy breasts. Can these “boob shamers” just put themselves in our shoes and imagine how hard it is maintaining these breasts to make them look “okay” so we don’t get breast shamed?
Let’s talk First Aid
Do you know your first aid tips? What do you in emergency situations? Before helping an injured person, ensure that the scene is clear and there’s no other sign of danger. You want to protect and not cause further injury to yourself or the injured person
Snacking
Is snacking really that bad? Can I get fat from snacking? If I snack and have my meals in moderation can it influence my health? Let’s find out