Appendicitis
Definition This refers to the inflammation of the appendix as a result of an infection. The appendix is a part of the intestine that...
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Appendicitis
Everyone has a small wormlike tube in their tummy. This tube is part of the intestine(food passage). This tube, called the appendix,...
ASTHMA ATTACK: What you need to know
Asthma is a major noncommunicable disease (NCD), affecting both children and adults and is the most common chronic disease among chi...
BIG BREAST/BREAST DISCHARGE IN BABY
Big breast is called gynecomastia. It is caused by exposure of the baby to the mother’s hormones (estrogen and progesterone) while t...
Birth Delivery Methods
Modes of delivery refer to the various methods through which a baby is born. As you get ready to welcome your baby, the nurse explai...
Birth Preparedness: What you should know
Congratulations on the upcoming arrival of your little one! As you approach the exciting day of baby delivery, it’s important...
BLEEDING IN LATE PREGNANCY
Vaginal bleeding in late pregnancy can harm a baby; it can also make the pregnant woman weak, dizzy, and faint. Vaginal bleeding in...
BLOOD DISCHARGE FROM A BABY’S VAGINA: SCARY BUT…
A newborn girl may have little bloody discharge from her vagina. A newborn girl may have little bloody discharge from her vagina. Th...
Boost Your Immunity: Nutrition Tips for Cold and Flu Season in Nigeria and Africa
As the temperature drops and the cold and flu season looms, it’s important to fortify our bodies with the right nutrients to w...
Breast Cancer: What You Should Know and Remedies
Breast cancer is a critical health concern affecting women worldwide, and Nigeria is no exception. As we focus on Nigerian women, it...
BREASTFEEDING
It is recommended that a newborn child should be fed with breast milk for 2 years. It is recommended that a newborn child should be...
CANCERS: What you should know
Cancers refer to abnormal uncontrollable growths in human body. They are now common in our society and account for many deaths per y...