Our health category is a section where we post about health related news and tips for staying healthy – Healthy food – Healthy exercises – Clean environment
What is prostate cancer?Prostate cancer occurs in the prostate gland. The gland sits just below the bladder in males. It surrounds the top part of the tube that drains urine from the bladder, called the urethra. Causes of Prostate cancer?It’s not known exactly what causes prostate cancer, although a number of things can increase your risk…
Another sad features of aging is to witness imperfections in your once sweetly shaped body. In time comes aging and with it, breast sagging happens. Almost every woman experiences sagging breasts and there can be several reasons for it. Aging:When a woman approaches menopause, the production of the hormone estrogen gradually declines in the body. This decline…
Premature ejaculation can be a real mood killer, leaving both you and your partner feeling unsatisfied and frustrated. You’re not alone in this battle. Many men face the challenge of premature ejaculation, and there are plenty of ways to tackle it. So, put on your warrior spirit and let’s explore some fantastic natural remedies that…
Your ears are paired organs, located on each side of your head, which help with hearing and balance. There are several conditions that can affect your ears, including infection, tinnitus, Meniere’s disease, eustachian tube dysfunction and more. However, it is imperative to ensure your ear is protected against any form of damages like sounds and substances. In…
The federal government has urged the youth to join in creating awareness of the dangers of undiagnosed and untreated Tuberculosis using social media platforms and one on one sensitizing method. The government noted that as the most upwardly mobile and productive group in the population, young people reserve a higher capacity to spread correct knowledge…
Delegation from a Netherland-based company, HemoClear has engaged medical experts at University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on the functionalities of autologous blood transfusion equipment. Information session was held at the UCTH conference room on Thursday, during the meeting, a medical guidelines suggest that, autologous blood transfusion is the preferred method for treating the serious…
In a recent review article published in Nutrients, researchers summarized what is known about the effects of excessive folic acid (FA) supplementation for mothers on children. They conclude that while folate is a crucial nutrient, higher than necessary maternal FA intake may have adverse effects on their offspring. Folate is an essential nutrientWater-soluble vitamin B9,…
Health benefit of cocoa for humans are numerous to the human body system. It is more beneficial to focus on the nourishment. Cocoa is rich in antioxidants; it can also help you reduce your blood pressure and risk of getting heart disease. Some people consume it as a chocolate drink or add to fruits but taking it…
Nigerians have been advised to always seek help as they face the present economic crises, to avoid depression and suicide attempt. The advice was given by a Consultant Psychiatrist and the President, Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria, Dr Taiwo Obindo Obindo, during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. “The situation of…
According to the experts, getting stuck during intercourse is a medical condition known as penis captivus and has nothing to do with charm. The physicians who gave detailed reasons couples get stuck during sex which they noted was a medical condition, said there was no scientific evidence to show that the occurrence was as a…
