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Urinary Tract Infections: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) refer to infections of any part of the urinary tract or system by microorganisms; usually bacteria. The urinary system comprises the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
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5 important questions about oral thrush

Sequel to our previous article on oral thrush, we will be giving you answers to the 5 most important questions about the...
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Oral Thrush? Learn about it here!

Oral thrush (also called thrush, or oral candidiasis) is a fungal infection of the mouth caused by yeast-like fungi called Candida.  Candida...

Understanding Cervical Cancer

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, with over 90% of death cases from the disease occurring in low- and middle- income countries. An interesting concern is that virtually everyone is exposed to the virus that causes 90% of cervical cancer but the good part is that the cancer is preventable, as long as people have access to two things. Let’s find out.
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Weird facts- Extra Nipples (Supernumerary Nipples)

Every one (boys, girls, men and, of course, women) has breast tissues, over which is an areola (a ring of skin, darker...
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See these Nigerian foods that boost immunity

Boost immunity. It’s a new year, and as usual, many of us have goals and targets for the year....
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Did you know these facts about Hepatitis?

What are the facts about hepatitis? Take this short quiz to test your knowledge about the disease
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See these 7 home remedies for gas and bloating

If you have ever had to deal with excessive stomach gas and bloating, you know uncomfortable and painful it can be. Although...

5 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Holidays

The holidays are a time when we get to be with our families and friends to we spread love and happiness as the year comes to an end. There is usually a lot of hustle during this time because we tend to travel more and be in gatherings.
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How to prevent asthma attacks

Asthma attacks can happen at any time of the year, but they are generally more common during certain periods,...