Six Causes of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and How To Help
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Not too long ago, social media in Nigeria was abuzz with lupus and having five years to live. So what really is lupus? Lupus, also called Systemic Lupus erythematosus (SLE) …
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All You Need To Know About Alopecia (Hairloss)
One of the fall-outs of the Oscar 2022 award ceremony is that many people learned about the word ‘Alopecia’. If you did not know it before now, don’t worry, you…
Painful Vaginal Penetration; 8 Reasons and Management of Vaginismus
Vaginismus refers to painful vaginal penetration. It is the body’s automatic reaction to the fear of some or all types of vaginal penetration. The vaginal muscles tighten up on their…
Top Six Reasons to Consult a Doctor Online (Even When Healthy)
So many people speak with a doctor only when sick and most times often too late. If you’re feeling healthy, regular doctor visits ensure you stay that way. And the…
What You Need To know About Peptic Ulcer
Peptic Ulcer refers to both stomach and duodenal ulcer (the duodenum is a part of the intestine). Ulcer means different things to different people. For some, it may mean a…
Causes of Halitosis and How To Get Rid of Bad Breath
Halitosis is the medical term for bad breath. It describes an unpleasant odor in the breath detectable by other people when you speak or breathe. It is a common condition,…
The Right Way To Fast (How To Fast In A Healthy Way)
What is the right way to fast? You might have asked this question at one point or the other, without getting clear answers. Don’t worry, you are in luck today.…
Cervical Cancer: Six Simple Ways to Reduce Your Risk
Worldwide, cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women and the second most common cause of cancer death in Nigerian women. The incidence of invasive cervical cancer has…
Practical Steps To Save Adults and Children From Choking
Compliments of the season to you and yours!! It’s that time where the food is in abundance (well before some of us reading start the yearly religious fasting.) It is…
Five Common Causes Of Chronic Constipation And Easy Solutions For You
If you have or have had chronic constipation, then the expression above is familiar. Does constipation accompany you to the toilet frequently? If you labour regularly to take a dump…
