Hive profile

Musa James

@jjmusa2004

Medic & Blogger

243 followers 375 following 9,816 posts Reputation 69.45

Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Jun 6, 2025, 11:30 PM UTC

Rights and wrongs of genetic engineering

"How come you're AA and I'm SS? What criteria were used to make you AA while I get to be SS?" was the question asked by a sister who happened to be a sickle cell warrior to her older sister, who was…

60 upvotes 5 replies $1.44
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Jun 5, 2025, 10:32 PM UTC

The death scare (creative nonfiction)

As dusk hastily cast its shadows upon me, I hurried my feet across the accident and emergency unit of the university teaching hospital where I had my undergraduate tutorship. My steps hastened majorl…

72 upvotes 7 replies $1.57
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Mar 17, 2025, 8:57 PM UTC

From Student to Leader: My Transformation Through the Climate Responder Course

My friend forwarded an advert to me around the middle of 2023 when he realized I had enrolled for public health. The last time I had an encounter with academia was in 2021, which was a promotional ex…

65 upvotes 7 replies $1.55
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Feb 20, 2025, 10:46 PM UTC

The Dark Side of Modern Agriculture: The Challenges of Advanced Technology

I have had to answer lots of questions from friends and strangers when they get to know I am into farming, especially that which is not on a micro scale. Of course, the literal thought would have bee…

11 upvotes 3 replies $0.17
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Feb 19, 2025, 9:36 PM UTC

Guiding the little kids to feed right

Knowledge is power, and my exposure to rich nutrition correlating with intelligence spurs me to encourage children to be well fed. Factors that could influence healthy feeding of children could be fr…

35 upvotes 2 replies $0.45
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Feb 18, 2025, 10:36 PM UTC

The odds of single parenthood

The first time I had an encounter with a single parent that made me see the worth of having both parents on deck was about two years ago when a single mother of two boys lamented how confused she was…

54 upvotes 3 replies $1.66
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Feb 10, 2025, 9:37 PM UTC

Imparting knowledge and raising campaign advocates

My phone rang in the early hours of the night sometime in early January this year. It was my elementary classmate's wife who called, and her request was one I tried very much to decline to no avail.…

77 upvotes 9 replies $1.96
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Feb 10, 2025, 6:44 PM UTC

Life at a Brink (creative nonfiction)

The wind had whistles of uncertainty and fright loosely traversing the walls of the globe and dominant in the creeks of the healthcare system, which my naivety was oblivious to. My steps through the…

524 upvotes 5 replies $2.13
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Feb 7, 2025, 11:28 AM UTC

The Justice for reputation and slander

The last verbal altercation I had was about a year ago when a phone trader requested the receipt for a phone taken to him when we considered the option of swapping after the repairs. He stated that t…

15 upvotes 8 replies $0.43
Musa James
@jjmusa2004 Feb 6, 2025, 10:55 PM UTC

Access to the internet: an essential human right.

Last weekend, my older brother, while cleaning the house, came across handwritten letters my brothers and I wrote to our parents while in high school and college. It was an awesome nostalgic reflecti…

83 upvotes 2 replies $2.15