The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 66 cases of Monkeypox within the country. The NCDC released a report on the night of Sunday, May 29 2022, writing that these cases have been compiled from January till now.
They have also reported one case of death.
“A total of 66 suspected cases have been reported between January 1st to May 29th, 2022,” the NCDC said its…
Monkeypox has continued to spread globally as Ireland has announced its first case. The Czech Republic and Slovenia also reported their first cases on Tuesday this week, making it 21 countries detect the virus outside Africa, where the disease is endemic.
Outbreaks of the virus have been found in Europe, Australia, and America.
According to Public Health Agency(PHA), “a notable proportion of…
You are in bed with your partner ( or wherever else the action is taking place), and you’re excited and anticipating a long and pleasurable time together.
Then before you can begin, it abruptly ends; you’ve orgasmed. Now you and your partner are disappointed and frustrated, and you feel more than a tad embarrassed.
There’s no set time to when sex should last. But if you find…
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormone disorder that affects women of childbearing age. It can cause various symptoms, including excess facial and body hair and hair loss.
While some women with this condition experience excess hair growth in unusual places in the body, others experience severe hair loss, also called female patterned baldness.
Why does PCOS cause hair loss?
The female…
Food has a lot to do with your body and your health, so do not be too surprised that it can help you get and maintain an erection. As the apt saying goes, you are what you eat.
Erectile dysfunction is the most common sexual health dysfunction, affecting one-third of men globally. While there are several treatment options to tackle this condition, you can also reduce symptoms by consuming specific…
Most men in their lifetime will experience premature ejaculation.
According to research, 30 to 40 percent of men experience this, so as you can tell, it is a pretty common condition.
It does beg the question, why do so many men experience premature ejaculation? One of the leading causes of premature ejaculation is performance anxiety.
Causes of performance anxiety
From research, more men than…
It is not abnormal to lose a bit of hair. We lose about 50-100 hairs daily. However, when it begins to fall incessantly and in large quantities, you may be experiencing alopecia areata.
Alopecia is a relatively common autoimmune disorder that causes people affected to lose hair unpredictably. Sometimes it appears in small circular bald patches on the head or the temples. It can be extreme and…
Anna Qabale Duba, a Kenyan nurse who campaigns against Female genital mutilation ( FGM), has been crowned World Best Nurse.
Qabale is the first recipient of the inaugural Aster Guardian Global Nursing Award. She also won a prize of $250,000 (£205,000), which she says made her “speechless.”
Anna Qabale Duba’s colleagues describe her as someone who shows up and goes the extra mile…
Every day, we wake up trying to crush it in all aspects, at work and in our relationships.
However, sometimes, it gets tiring, and we feel inadequate.
Sometimes, it’s just you having a bad day that probably spills into a bad week, and mentally, you’re exhausted with little motivation to keep going.
We are the stories we tell ourselves, and words intensely impact us, either positively…
The immune system is the body’s best defence mechanism against infections. A robust immune system protects you from viral and bacterial infections which come with symptoms like flu, fever, and colds. When your immune system is weakened, your risk of getting these infections and falling sick increases.
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020, the immune system has been a trending topic across…