PregnancyWomen's Health

Can You Get Pregnant On Your Period?

Every woman has at least asked, “can a woman get pregnant on her period?” “what are the chances of getting pregnant while on my period?” questions like this surprise most people, but it does not to others. Hence, we will break down questions and answers surrounding pregnancy during menstruation. How can you get pregnant while on your period? The chances of becoming…
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FitnessHealthLifestyle

Staying Fit in Lagos - Tips & Tricks for the Busy Lifestyle

Living in a major metropolitan city like Lagos can make it challenging to stay fit. With so much hustle and bustle, finding the time and energy to exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle can be challenging. But with some creativity and dedication, anyone can stay fit in Lagos. Here are some tips and tricks to stay fit in Lagos. Set Realistic Goals It’s essential to set realistic…
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HealthHealth ConditionsLifestyleSkin Care/ Beauty

Risk Factors and Prevention of Impetigo

Impetigo is a skin infection that is highly common and contagious. It usually comes with sores all over the body which can eventually burst after one week. It affects mainly infants and young children between the ages of 2 and 5. Impetigo is researched to be caused by bacteria known as staphylococci organisms. You can become infected when you come in contact with someone infected or if you…
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HealthNews

FG Preparing Against Fresh COVID-19 Outbreak - Minister

Due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak in China, the Federal Government of Nigeria stated that it is keeping surveillance and a high level of preparation at the country’s entrance points to prevent a new outbreak of COVID-19. The government announced this during the Federal Ministry of Health’s ministerial press briefing on COVID-19 and other health-related events in Abuja. Dr.
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HealthLifestyleNutrition

Health Benefits Of Turmeric Milk

Turmeric milk, or the ‘golden milk’ as it is usually called, has several properties that can improve your skin health and overall well-being. It helps to regulate your blood sugar levels, so it has secured a place in the diabetes food chart. It is also beneficial for colds, coughs, flu, wounds, or joint pain. Turmeric milk is also known to reverse steps in heart disease by improving the…
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HealthHealth ConditionsHeart Disease

Difference Between Dilated And Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy results when your heart cannot effectively pump blood to the rest of the body. Its symptoms may include shortness of breath, heart palpitations, or fatigue. To briefly define the condition is a disease in the heart muscles that makes it difficult for the heart to pump blood to other parts of the body. Typically, there are no symptoms in the early stages, but as the condition…
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HealthHealth Conditions

10 Home Remedies To Relieve UTI and Kidney Infection Symptoms

Kidney infections are serious medical conditions that need to be treated right away. These infections frequently begin as urinary tract infections (U.T.I.) or bladder infections, spread to one or both kidneys, and ultimately become chronic. While the majority of kidney infections are manageable and resolve rapidly, they can occasionally cause serious health issues, especially if you are left…
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HealthHealth ConditionsHIV/STD/STIsMen's HealthMental and sexual healthSexual HealthWomen's Health

Seven STDs You Can Contract Through Oral Sex

Many people think that since they can’t get pregnant through oral sex, it is safer than anal and vaginal sex.Yes, discussing oral sex being safe can be explained in two ways; limiting pregnancy or preventing infections like HIV and STDs. In as much as oral sex can prevent you from getting pregnant, you’re still prone to having sexually transmitted diseases. And we believe…
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Hair LossHealthHealth ConditionsMen's Health

Scientists In Japan Generate Hair Follicles In Lab, May Have Found The Cure For Baldness

Is there a cure for baldness on the horizon? There just might be. Scientists in Japan may have found the cure for baldness after they successfully generated hair follicles with long shafts in a lab. Their journal article, “Reprogramming of three-dimensional microenvironments for in vitro hair follicle induction,” described how they used embryonic mouse cells to create a hair…
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DiabetesGut HealthHealthHealth ConditionsLifestyleNutrition

Five Efficient Alternatives To Achieve Healthy Eating

Undoubtedly, most of us love to indulge our cravings even when we know that foods or junks are deficient in nutrients. Letting go of your favourite food can sometimes be overwhelming if you want to achieve a healthy lifestyle. However, you should know that you’re not alone. Improving your health by avoiding sugary and fatty foods goes a long way in providing numerous health…
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