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Today, we’re focusing on the pancreas — an often-overlooked but vital organ essential for digestion and blood sugar regulation.

For professionals, the end of the year is more than just closing chapters; it’s about writing the opening lines of the next one. This is your time to evaluate what you’ve done right, acknowledge the lessons learned, and create a plan that positions you for success. The question is, will you use these remaining weeks to recalibrate and prepare?

Explore Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu’s story, learn about the Medicaid Cancer Foundation’s initiatives, and discover how you can contribute to this life-changing mission. Together, we can create a world where health equity is a reality, not a dream.

Let’s address the elephant in the room—you’re starting in November. Ideally, you’d want to begin saving for December much earlier in the year. However, all is not lost. Even with just a few weeks left, you can still build a decent Festive Fund. It all starts with setting a realistic target.

Chinedu’s story begins with a thirst for knowledge and a drive to create lasting impact. Armed with dual degrees in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, he quickly climbed the corporate ranks, working at global financial giants like Goldman Sachs and Barclays.

Chidimma Adetshina’s success makes her the highest-placed Black African woman in Miss Universe since South Africa’s Zozibini Tunzi won in 2019. Her achievement is a testament to African women’s growing influence and excellence on the global stage.  

Escape to Africa this December and discover a world of endless adventure, serene beaches, and vibrant cultural festivities. From the stunning coastlines of Mozambique to the thrilling safaris of Kenya and Tanzania, December in Africa offers the perfect blend of sun-soaked relaxation and exhilarating exploration. Whether you’re chasing wildlife across lush savannahs or enjoying a tropical retreat by the Indian Ocean, Africa’s warm embrace promises a holiday like no other.

Diabetes is a complex but manageable condition, and knowing the facts can make a huge difference in outcomes. By dispelling myths, understanding the risk factors, and adopting healthy habits, we can work toward better management and even prevention of type 2 diabetes.

Confidence is like your secret superpower. When you’re confident, you believe in yourself, try new things, and handle challenges better. Confidence helps you feel comfortable sharing ideas, making friends, and showing people what makes you special.

Amal Hassan’s journey to success in Nigeria’s tech landscape is one of resilience, vision, and an unwavering commitment to empowerment. As the Founder and CEO of Outsource Global, Nigeria’s largest Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company, she has transformed Nigeria into a viable outsourcing hub, putting the nation on the global map alongside BPO giants like India and the Philippines.