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Should you own a crash helmet?
A crash helmet protects the head of a motorcyclist or passenger head in case of a crash. It may sound ridiculous that we are here today to talk about a…
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ProstatRelax Capsules: how to correctly use them for your enlarged prostate!
ProstatRelax Capsules are herbal supplements manufactured by BF Suma as an aphrodisiac and sexual performance enhancer; however, they have shown an unprecedented reduction in the prostate gland size among men…
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Foetal Haemoglobin to avert sickle cell disease: so near yet, so far away.
Haemoglobin is the protein responsible for carrying and delivering oxygen to the tissues from the lungs. We find it in the red blood cells. Several types of haemoglobin exist: however,…
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Structural heart diseases are preventable, for the most part.
Structural heart diseases refer to a spectrum of cardiovascular diseases that involve a defect or disruption in the heart tissues or valves. They can be congenital (present at birth) or…
Cerebral Palsy. Increase the awareness
Children with cerebral palsy are some of the most marginalised within the cradles across the African continent. People see them as outcasts, often depriving them of the fundamental human rights…
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World Heart Day: heart disease prevention, we all have a role to play.
29th September of every year is world heart day – a day that people worldwide have commemorated since 2012. It is the day that acts as a reminder to the…
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Stroke prevention: Mitigate the risk factors
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity globally. And yet, for the most part, we can prevent the condition. It is noteworthy that we identify the…
Moderate hypothermia (cooling) of the liver to ameliorate paracetamol-induced liver injury has gained momentum over the years.
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Cooling (moderate hypothermia) the liver may reduce the effects of a paracetamol-induced liver injury.
Moderate hypothermia (cooling) of the liver to ameliorate paracetamol-induced liver injury has gained momentum over the years. However, the invasive procedures available so far have rendered it impractical in a…
Salt substitutes reduce the risk of stroke and death compared to regular salt – results from a new study.
Salt substitutes, unlike regular salt, contain reduced amounts of sodium chloride (table salt) and have potassium chloride as a supplement. Table (regular) salt is 100% sodium chloride: salt substitutes contain…
September is a childhood cancer awareness month.
Childhood Cancer: The salient facts you ought to know.
September is a childhood cancer awareness month. In commemorating it, we highlight the salient facts you ought to know about cancer in children. More than 80% of children with cancer…
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