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What happens in your body when you eat too much sugar?
As if being sick wasn’t bad enough, sugar can interfere with the way your body fights disease. Consuming too much sugar can also contribute to long-term health problems, such as:…
Diphtheria: The Resurface of this Vaccine Preventable Disease
Do you know that Diphtheria was referred to as the ‘Strangling Angel of Children’ This was because of the presence of wing-shaped, thick, gray coating called a “pseudomembrane” that formed…
5 Signs You Need to Get Tested for STI
Talking about sex with your doctor isn’t always easy. Nothing can kill the romance like talking about sexually transmitted infections (STI), yet we need to start. It is important to…
Acute Laryngitis: Ever lost your voice? Find out more!!!
Hello everyone. Compliments of the season to you and yours!! Here’s to a healthy 2023 for us all! It’s still harmattan season and you know what that means? Did I…
Seven Healthy Tips For Harmattan
‘Tis the season to be jolly! But how can you be jolly during this harsh climatic season? Is it cold, dry or hot?! You guessed it! When it comes to…
Sadness vs. Depression – The Essentials
Millions of people experience sadness or depression at some point in their lives. However, recognizing the difference between a diagnosis of depression and the emotion of sadness is important. We…
Food poisoning: causes, symptoms and how to treat.
Foodborne illness, more commonly referred to as food poisoning, is eating contaminated, spoiled, or toxic food. Causes of food poisoning Food poisoning can be traced to one of three major…
What is Depression: Symptoms, Causes and How to treat.
Depression is more than simply feeling unhappy or fed up for a few days. Additionally, most people go through periods of feeling down, but when depressed, you feel persistently sad for…
Gestational diabetes: causes, symptoms and how to treat .
Diabetes in pregnant women
What is Endometriosis? Causes, Symptoms, and How to Treat
Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue that lines the inside of your uterine wall grows outside the uterus. This tissue, called endometrium, causes inflammation, and sometimes scar tissue. This can…