HEALTH

Diabetes in the body is caused when the blood sugar level in the body is exceeded, and it has a variety of things that triggers it in the body. First of all, we must note that diabetes is caused by a number of lifestyle and genetic factors. Some of these …

Parents have been advised to desist from using breast milk to treat eye problems in babies and rather seek professional medical care to ensure their safety. That habit, coupled with the use of herbal preparations for eye treatment, has resulted in children risking visual impairment and other complicated eye injuries, …

A woman who switched off a fellow hospital patient’s oxygen tank because it was noisy faces manslaughter charges after the lady died.   Police in Mannheim, Germany, is currently holding the 72-year-old patient, known as Hatun C, in custody after 79-year-old Hilal K died when her oxygen tank was switched off.   …

1. Meningitis Meningitis is often caused by a bacterial or infection-like disease, and it is an infection of the body’s protective layers, which, surprisingly, include the brain and spinal cord. It happens most often in babies, young children, teens, and new adults. It could cause dangerous vein damage (septicemia) and, …

Kidney disease is a top 10 U.S. killer. It’s deadlier than breast or prostate cancer. Simple blood and urine tests can detect early kidney disease, which has no symptoms. If you’re at risk, get tested. CKD is no cure, however treatment can reduce symptoms and slow progression. CKD stage affects …

The digestive system is located in the stomach, a muscular pouch in the upper abdominal area directly under the rib cage. Since it is in our stomachs that we digest and store the food we consume, they are vital organs. Also, it helps break down food so that it can …

  The Ministry of Health has hosted an extraordinary roundtable with Global Aerial Logistics company, Zipline and other global health partners to discuss growth developments in the health sector and to advance aerial logistics integration in Ghana.   The roundtable meeting themed: “Three years of integrating aerial logistics in Ghana’s …

Hepatitis is a group of infectious diseases that cause inflammation of the liver. There are several different types of hepatitis, including hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. Each type is caused by a different virus and can have different symptoms and modes of transmission. Hepatitis A is transmitted through …

Men are usually concerned about their penis and think a lot about its size and erection. As your body requires nutrients to grow and stay healthy, your penis also requires food that will improve its health. Consuming certain food items will not only improve the health of the penis but …

Maintaining underwear hygiene is a must when you talk about intimate health. We wear underwear for comfort and to keep our vagina clean and dry. While it may be good to wear underwear, wearing wet underwear possesses a high risk of bacterial growth, poor odour, itching, and other unpleasant side …