Can poor oral hygiene cause heart disease?
Dental Health

Can poor oral hygiene cause heart disease?

The answer is Yes! Poor dental health has been linked to bacterial infection of heart valves.
Hypertension: Consume Less Salt for A Sweeter Life.
Chronic medical conditions

Hypertension: Consume Less Salt for A Sweeter Life.

•Hypertension refers to elevated blood pressure. •If uncontrolled, hypertension can result in a str...
Reasons why your child may nosebleed, and what to do about it
Child Health

Reasons why your child may nosebleed, and what to do about it

Nose bleeding in children can be worrying to the parents. Although scary, nosebleeds in children are...
ACNE: THE CONFIDENCE BREAKER
Other medical conditions

ACNE: THE CONFIDENCE BREAKER

Amy has dealt with breakouts of acne for over a decade. The first outbreak arrived with puberty and...
Low Sperm Count and Possible Treatments
Men’s Health

Low Sperm Count and Possible Treatments

Infertility is a common concern for many couples, affecting as many as 13 percent of couples. Infer...
How To Return To Pre-Pregnancy Weight After Delivery; Getting Your Groove Back
Maternal Health

How To Return To Pre-Pregnancy Weight After Delivery; Getting Your Groove Back

“Hi Joyce, how are you?”, Agnes asked her friend. “Look at you, you look so cute and trim; how did y...
HYPOCHONDRIA: SYMPTOMS OF NO DISEASE
Mental Health

HYPOCHONDRIA: SYMPTOMS OF NO DISEASE

“I think there is something wrong with my kidneys, been feeling a dull pain in my abdomen and a low...
HEMORRHOIDS- WHAT DO I PILE IN MY MEDICINE CABINET?
Other medical conditions

HEMORRHOIDS- WHAT DO I PILE IN MY MEDICINE CABINET?

Hemorrhoids (also called pile) is an embarrassing, almost impossible topic to handle for many people...
Skin Lightening Creams Can Damage This Vital Organ
Misc

Skin Lightening Creams Can Damage This Vital Organ

Some Africans, especially women, unfortunately apply different kinds of creams to their skin to ligh...
Simple Advice on Alcohol and High Blood Pressure From AMA
Misc

Simple Advice on Alcohol and High Blood Pressure From AMA

Alcohol has been enjoyed over the eons by many cultures. In recent times, red wine has gained promin...
What You Should Know About Infection of the Female Reproductive Organs, Also Called PID
Maternal Health

What You Should Know About Infection of the Female Reproductive Organs, Also Called PID

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is infection of the female reproductive organs, including the womb...
Pre-eclampsia, a Different Cause of High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Maternal Health

Pre-eclampsia, a Different Cause of High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy

Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy in which high blood pressure occurs along with organ dam...