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

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.

Every one (boys, girls, men and, of course, women) has breast tissues, over which is an areola (a ring of skin, darker...

Boost immunity. It’s a new year, and as usual, many of us have goals and targets for the year....

What are the facts about hepatitis? Take this short quiz to test your knowledge about the disease

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

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.

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

On the 9th of December, 2023, there was a major breakthrough in global health as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a powerful therapy for sickle cell disease, an inherited disease of the blood known to affect over 20 million people globally.

It’s Christmas season, and for us in Nigeria, that means one thing - harmattan is around the corner. In some parts of...