Sabika Hassan
Location
Karachi, Pakistan
School
Sir Syed University Of Engineering And Technology
Expertise
Health And Wellness, Content Writing, Nutrition
- Sabika is passionate about helping people make more informed decisions about their health.
- Over the past eight years, she has written more than 700 articles on diseases, prevention, nutrition, women's health, healthy lifestyle, sustainability, drugs and addiction, and alternative medicine.
- Currently, she writes and manages a team for her website called Women Health Hub that educates women to take charge of their well-being.
Experience
Since graduating as a biomedical engineer, Sabika has worked as a freelance health and wellness writer for nearly a decade. She was the Editor in Chief of an NYC-based sleep retail company for two years which included writing and editing a variety of sleep/neuroscience content and managing a remote team of writers. Throughout her career, Sabika has aimed to create articles that help people live healthier and answer burning medical questions. In 2020, she created a YouTube channel, that guides females on diseases, conditions, treatments, prevention, mental health, and healthy living.
Education
Sabika has a bachelor's degree of biomedical engineering from Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, located in Karachi (Pakistan). She earned her Content Marketer Certification through Hubspot Academy and her Content Strategy Specialization from Northwestern University, Illinois.
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Stories By Sabika Hassan
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Osteoporosis is a debilitating bone disease that weakens the structure of bones. This is how to prevent steroid-induced osteoporosis if you take these drugs.
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Proper dental hygiene is critical to maintain the health of your teeth and prevent them from decaying. Here are some ways to avoid tooth decay.
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Migraines can be brought on by a variety of reasons and can lead you to feel ill. However, most are now questioning if they can actually cause hallucinations.
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Sleep apnea is a serious condition that causes you to stop breathing while you sleep. Read on to learn some tips for managing your sleep apnea at home.
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You can tell if you have cavities in many ways. You may notice sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures, or a stabbing toothache when chewing or biting.
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Cystic fibrosis is a disease that currently has no cure, but there are many treatments available for symptoms. Learn more about how this disease is treated.
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Back pain is a common complaint in many people, and is usually easily resolved. Learn more about when severe back pain means that surgery is the best solution.
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If you are a fan of cruciferous veggies and love eating leafy greens, then mustard greens are a must-have. These are some of their many health benefits.
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Being aware of any type of pre-migraine symptom can help you identify an upcoming attack and prepare yourself or a loved one for its drastic effects.
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There is no cure for alopecia. However, your doctor might prescribe certain medications, therapies, or surgery to regrow your hair.
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Although any individual can develop diabetes, symptoms of the disease can appear slightly different when comparing it in a man versus a woman.
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The risk of developing lymphedema is more common in people going through certain treatments. Luckily, lymphedema therapy provides a variety of benefits.
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A colonoscopy is a diagnostic method used by doctors to examine the structure and function of the colon (large intestine) and the rectum.
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Type 2 diabetes is a common lifelong illness that affects normal insulin function and prevents the proper processing of sugar or glucose from food.
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Pregnant people might also experience digestive issues such as constipation, vomiting, or diarrhea. Here's how to treat stomach upset safely while pregnant.
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So far, there is limited research on atypical cystic fibrosis. Luckily, what we do know reads as better news for those diagnosed with the disease.
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The process of passing gas is painless but at times, these gases become trapped in the gut. Learn why this happens and what to do if it becomes a chronic issue.
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Herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that can affect just about anyone. However, symptoms may slightly vary between men and women.
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If you're struggling with your eczema throughout the night, you may have come across several home remedies. Luckily, there are a few easy tips that can help.
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One way to relieve symptoms of menopausal symptoms is through hormone replacement therapy. In fact, many wonder how long it will take to feel the effects.
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Lymphedema is a painful disease that causes swelling in the arms, legs, area around the genitals, neck, and abdominal or chest wall.
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While shaving may not seem like a big task for some people. There are some crucial things to consider before getting ahold of a razor if you have psoriasis.
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Proper bowel movements are critical to your body's well-being. Here's how to make sure that your pooping habits are not doing more harm than good.
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The thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) is a chemical that regulates thyroid function. Too high or too low levels of TSH indicate dysfunction of the thyroid.
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Eczema can get pretty uncomfortable and painful. Luckily, if you're at home there are a few remedies you can try to help ease the dry and itchy skin.
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Lymphedema is a painful condition that causes tissue swelling because the lymphatic system cannot drain out lymph. Here's what you can do if you are at risk.
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Autoimmune diseases affect at least 7% of people in the United States. Learn more about factors that put you at a higher risk for an autoimmune disease.