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Vaccines for Infectious Diseases—Do They Really Work?

If there will ever be the 8th wonder of the world, it might just be vaccines. In...

Understanding the Menstrual Cycle; What Every Woman Should Know

www.healthdirect.gov.au The menstrual cycle is a series of important events that occur throughout a woman's reproductive life. Beyond...

5 Simple Stress Relief Techniques for Busy Nigerians

Stress is arguably a natural part of life. Most people would have to deal with the demands...

Comprehensive Guide to Managing Diabetes in Nigeria

Diabetes is a common condition of carbohydrate regulation affecting about 4.3% of Nigerians. In diabetes, the body is unable to properly use...

The Role of Balanced Diets in Preventing Chronic Illnesses

Did you know that there are currently about 1.2 billion people living with hypertension worldwide? In today's...

The Ultimate Nigerian Guide to Healthy Eating for Disease Prevention

Introduction You are what you eat. If you eat healthily, you will be healthy. Hippocrates famously said, “Let food...

Understanding Prematurity: Challenges, Causes, and the Need for Awareness

Introduction On the 17th of November this year, the world marked World Prematurity Day, a time to raise awareness...

What Causes Lung Cancer and What Can We Do?

The leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide is lung cancer.  Lung cancer is also one of the few cancers...

How to Get the Best from Your Sunscreen

Sunscreen or sunblock is a skincare product that helps to protect the skin against the harmful effects...

The Right Way to Use Antibiotics: 5 Tips

Antibiotics are wonder drugs that have transformed modern medicine in the last few decades. They have proven...