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Living healthy with HIV/AIDS
Statisa.com reports that over 1.9 million Nigerians are living with HIV/AIDS. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks and suppresses the body’s immune system. When HIV is not treated, it could lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) and [...]
How to help an abused woman
According to the UN, violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most widespread, persistent, and devastating human rights violations in our world today and remains largely unreported due to the impunity, silence, stigma, and shame surrounding it. [...]
ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Antimicrobial resistance occurs when microorganisms persistently grow in the presence of drugs designed to kill them. This means that the microorganisms become immune to the drugs that are designed to kill them. This could become an issue because it means [...]
5 Self-Care Tips for a Diabetic Person
According to a report by BMC primary care, approximately 6 million adults in Nigeria are living with diabetes. While prevention is better than cure, a Diabetes diagnosis is not a death sentence. Here are some useful self-care tips to follow [...]
5 Natural Remedies for Cough and Cold
There are lots of medically prescribed medications for coughs and colds, however, there are also some natural foods and condiments that can be just as effective. These natural remedies can be homemade, they are available in most markets around you [...]
Symptoms of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women worldwide and as of March 2021, it accounted for 22.7% of all new cancer cases among women in Nigeria according to a publication by ASCO. Just like many other [...]
