By Morgan Nwanguma Researchers at USF Health have identified a previously unknown way opioid receptors function, an advance that could pave the way for safer […]
Tag: wellness
Clove: Natural, Beneficial But Not Harmless
By Deborah Bamisaye “Again?” the cup groaned. “This is the third time today.” The clove stretched in the hot water. “I used to be seasoning […]
BP: Left Vs Right Arm – The Overlooked Error That Distorts Diagnosis
By Deborah Bamisaye “Sorry mummy, they will soon attend to you.” The elderly woman shifted slowly on the plastic chair; her face tight with discomfort. […]
Pre-eclampsia and Hypertension in Pregnancy: Early Detection Saves Lives
By Evans Matthews Pregnancy is often described as a beautiful journey, yet for millions of women worldwide, it can also present life-threatening complications. Among these, […]
Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Male Patients
By Evans Matthews Obesity has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century, and its impact on male health is […]
Jaundice in Newborns: When to Worry and how it’s treated
By Evans Matthews A yellowish tinge to a newborn’s skin or eyes can be alarming for new parents. Known medically as neonatal jaundice, the condition […]
The Pharmacological Future of Longevity
By Evans Matthews The pursuit of longer, healthier lives has shaped human history for centuries, but today, that ancient dream is accelerating toward reality. Thanks […]
HIV – Still Having Its Time with the Microphone
By Deborah Bamisaye Several Nigerian HIV experts have issued recent statements on: rising infections, treatment access, and funding challenges: – Dr. Temitope Ilori, NACA Director […]
Heart Attack: When Seconds Decide Everything – 2
By Bamisaye Deborah ‘Self-care is not selfish,’ especially when it has to do with your heart. You know why? Because: ‘It’s the heart that hurt […]
Lessons Learned by Scientists Regarding Constipation Prevention – Studying 96,000 Adults
By Morgan Nwanguma A large, long-term study has found that Mediterranean and plant-based diets may significantly reduce the risk of chronic constipation in older adults […]
