Urinary Tract Infection: what you should know
By Dr Ajughoro Oghenetega (M.D) What urinary tract infection (UTI)? This is when there is an infection of the urinary tract most commonly by a bacterium or less commonly fungus. … Read More
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The Development Of Youths’ Autonomy
The development of youths’ autonomy is essential especially in this era of increasing technological advancements. To help the youths develop a sense of self-governance, responsibility, independence and decision making is … Read More
China Has Been Certified Malaria Free
China has been certified malaria free by the WHO following a 70-year effort, a notable feat for a country that reported 30 million cases of the disease annually in the … Read More
SICKLE CELL DISEASE – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Sickle cell disease (SCD) are a group of inherited disorders which affect the red blood cells. It is a genetic condition, which means it is passed on from parents to … Read More
DISCUSSING HEALTH SEEKING BEHAVIOR
Health seeking behavior (HSB) has been defined as any activity undertaken by individuals who perceive themselves to have a health problem or to be ill for the purpose of finding … Read More
Health Benefits Of Quitting Smoking
The health benefits of quitting smoking continue to be the subject of focus as World Health Organization(WHO) and other well-meaning institutions and organizations worldwide commemorate “World No Tobacco Day” today. … Read More
Global Update On COVID-19 and Its Vaccination
The global update on COVID-19 infection and it’s vaccination based on WHO statistics reports that as of 2:49pm CEST, 22 May 2021, there have been 165,772,430 confirmed cases of COVID-19, … Read More
Health Risk Associated With Alcohol
The health risk associated with alcohol use are numerous and can be life threatening but because of it wide use and acceptance, it has become easy to overlook or discount … Read More
YOUTHS’ INDEPENDENCE AND CONTROL OVER SELF
Youths’ independence and control over self mean helping them develop a sense of self-governance, responsibility, independence and decision making. It is a very vital requirement for proper youthful development. The … Read More
Unparallel global burden of malaria
We live in malaria endemic region where the high burden of malaria in terms of economic, health, social standing is unparalleled. What causes malaria ? Malaria is caused by the … Read More
Quality sleep; what factors determines it
The question of how much sleep is enough is dependent on varying factors. Getting quality sleep is greatly refreshing and naturally rejuvenating . However, too little or too much of … Read More
Place of residence may affect male reproductive health
Place of residence may affect male reproductive health according to a new research led by scientists at University of Nottingham The research is suggest that the environment in which men … Read More
Important Facts On Food Safety
Food safety is concerned with the handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent food-borne illness. Important facts on food safety are as enumerated below by the WHO. … Read More
Facts On Tuberculosis (TB) infection
Tuberculosis (TB) infection is a common infection. An estimated one-quarter of the world’s population is infected. People with TB infection are at risk of developing TB disease. This risk depends … Read More
The Good And The Bad Cholesterol
Knowing what the good and the bad cholesterol is is vital to understanding the risk factors associated with high level of cholesterol. What is cholesterol Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like … Read More