Chronic Pain Syndromes
Other medical conditions

Chronic Pain Syndromes

Imagine waking up every morning with a nagging pain in your back or a burning sensation in your feet...
Dealing with Cancer Treatment
Cancer

Dealing with Cancer Treatment

It was a typical Monday morning when Jane received the phone call that would change her life forever...
Folic Frenzy: The Pregnancy Must-Have
Maternal Health

Folic Frenzy: The Pregnancy Must-Have

When Jane found out she was pregnant, she was over the moon. She had always wanted to be a mother an...
Neonatal Diabetes: Can Diabetes Happen in the Newborn?
Child Health

Neonatal Diabetes: Can Diabetes Happen in the Newborn?

“Can diabetes happen in a newborn?” Jane quizzed the doctor. She had heard from her friend about a b...
Craniopharyngioma: What is it and can it be prevented?
Cancer

Craniopharyngioma: What is it and can it be prevented?

“I just read somewhere about Paul's ordeal with craniopharyngioma. I had never heard of such a disea...
Neck pain: When you should be concerned
Other medical conditions

Neck pain: When you should be concerned

“John, you have been complaining about this neck pain for months,” Phillip noted. “I think it's abou...
Hypothyroidism: Underactive thyroid function
Other medical conditions

Hypothyroidism: Underactive thyroid function

“I have not been doing so well, Joe,” Tinuke said. “I have been feeling really tired lately, feeling...
Diabetes and your immune system
Chronic medical conditions

Diabetes and your immune system

Diabetes mellitus has far-reaching effects on the body. Known as a silent killer, diabetes is one of...
Screening for Cervical Cancer
Cancer

Screening for Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers that affect women worldwide. In Africa, more women...
Understanding Cervical Cancer
Cancer

Understanding Cervical Cancer

The cervix is part of the female reproductive system. It lies at the lower part of the womb (uterus)...
Health Benefits of Intermittent Fasting
Lifestyle and Wellness

Health Benefits of Intermittent Fasting

James has made a fresh New Year’s resolution, and this time, he wants to stick to a healthy diet pla...
The Overactive Thyroid (Hyperthyroidism): All You Need to Know
Other medical conditions

The Overactive Thyroid (Hyperthyroidism): All You Need to Know

“Mrs. Benjamin has just been admitted to the hospital,” the nurse said, speaking to Mr. Benjamin. Mr...