Living with HIV-AIDS
Chronic medical conditions

Living with HIV-AIDS

HIV is an acronym; it represents a virus called the human immunodeficiency virus which attacks impor...
Dealing with a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS
Chronic medical conditions

Dealing with a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS

HIV is an acronym; it represents a virus called the human immunodeficiency virus which attacks impor...
Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS
Chronic medical conditions

Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS

Human Immunodeficiency-deficiency Virus (HIV) is a global pandemic with millions of people affected...
Mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS
Chronic medical conditions

Mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS

Viola was born to a mother who had been a drug addict since her teenage years. She looked just like...
Habits That Hurt Your Liver
Chronic medical conditions

Habits That Hurt Your Liver

The liver is the largest solid internal organ in the human body and has a myriad of functions, inclu...
Diabetes and Blindness
Chronic medical conditions

Diabetes and Blindness

Diabetes is a condition in which the body’s level of glucose (sugar) becomes too high and unhealthy....
Asthma: Tips to Preventing Attacks
Chronic medical conditions

Asthma: Tips to Preventing Attacks

“Where have you been, Chima?” Nedu asks his friend. Chima and Nedu have been friends for over 10 ye...
Relationship between Sickle Cell Anaemia and Malaria
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Relationship between Sickle Cell Anaemia and Malaria

Sickle cell disease is common among Africans, particularly in sub-saharan Africa and Nigeria. The di...
Alcohol and your Kidneys
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Alcohol and your Kidneys

It was a beautiful day, and everything was going as planned for the family of five. The eldest daugh...
AIDS and Tuberculosis
Chronic medical conditions

AIDS and Tuberculosis

Ngozi coughed as she walked into the hospital, feeling weak and dizzy. She had lost a lot of weight...
Daily Habits That Boost Your Kidney Health
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Daily Habits That Boost Your Kidney Health

As humans, we often focus our health consciousness on body parts we can see or feel, and many times,...
Stones" in the Kidney: Causes and Symptoms
Chronic medical conditions

Stones" in the Kidney: Causes and Symptoms

Are you having recurrent pain in the side of your tummy or groin? Do you have fever, chills and feel...