The world we live in has metamorphosed from being natural to artificial. This change has brought with it a new lifestyle and ways of maintaining a good body shape by mothers some of which have negative health outcomes. For instance, civilization and its newly adopted lifestyle has made nursing mothers without any medically confirmed indication …
The Africa regional certification commission of the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Africa free from wild polio. Two and half decades ago thousands of African’s children were paralyzed by the polio virus. Presently, more than 95% of Africa’s population has now been immunized against the virus. This was one of the conditions that the …
The body is an interconnection of complex systems and each of the system comprises of various organs with different tissues and cells working together for the proper functioning of the system. The respiratory system is one of such systems, the respiratory system controls the mechanism of human breathing and for our body to provide us …
What is diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic condition that manifest when the pancreas does not produce an adequate amount of insulin or when the body cannot sufficiently make use of the insulin it produces. Insulin is a hormone in the body that regulates the blood sugar. Uncontrolled glucose level can result in diabetes or hyperglycaemia …
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Mental health cannot be neglected when discussing the health status of an individual. A person’s physical and cognitive activities are products of his mental state. WHAT IS DEPRESSION? Depression is a mental or mood condition that results in insistent feelings of sadness and self-withdrawal. Depression is associated with an alteration in the region of the …
