Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine have identified a promising new approach that could help prevent or slow the progression of Type 1 […]
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Teeth Tartar Singing Stroke & Heart Attack Anthem – 2
“Washing teeth three times daily? Is that not too much?” Madam Ngo asked her friend Yejide, “No oh, I hear my children saying at least […]
Saying ‘No’ To Stroke Souvenir Through Adoptable Lifestyle
Jobs with high demands and low control of work condition on the part of the employees, have been linked to a higher chance of stroke. […]
Exploring the Carcinogenic Threat of Unregulated Skin Brighteners and Treatments
The pursuit of lighter skin tone or blemish-free complexion has unfortunately led many to the use of unregulated skin brighteners and treatments in an attempt […]
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: A Threat to Women’s Health in Nigeria
By Divine Ifeanyichukwu Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious and much too frequently underrated menace to the reproductive well-being of Nigerian women. (WHO […]
Understanding Gonorrhea: Symptoms and Management
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It is one of the most common STIs globally, with an estimated […]
No To Arthritis – I Am Working, My Joints Are Working!
“Left, right! Left, Right!! Left Right!!! Higher your legs above the ground, higher your legs above the ground…” That was Dare, commanding his 8 year […]
Understanding and Coping with Miscarriages Caused by Chromosomal Abnormalities
A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy before 20 weeks’ gestation. Most miscarriages happen in the first trimester of pregnancy. In Nigeria, the rate of […]
Endometriosis: What every woman should know
As a woman you may sometimes experience cramping during your period and that can be really a troubling time. On the other hand if you […]
The Psychological Impact of Sexual Assault and the Role of Pharmaceuticals in Treatment and Recovery
An estimated 6% of women across the world, including in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), have experienced some form of non-partner sexual violence at least once in […]
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