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All men are at risk for prostate cancer. About 1 out of every 7 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. The prostate is a walnut-shaped organ that is part of the male reproductive system. This gland sits directly below the bladder and plays a role in producing semen. It is around
On 19 December 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 66/170 to declare 11 October International Day of the Girl Child, in recognition of the rights of girls and the unique challenges they face around the world. The International Day of the Girl Child focuses attention on the need to address these challenges and
There are hidden signs of heart disease but many Nigerians are unaware. “How could Mr. Jackson just slump and die of a heart disease like that? He looked so healthy and young.” We hear this statement way too often. However, there are some hidden signs of heart disease that people don’t pay attention to.
All about Thyroid What Is the Thyroid? The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the base of the neck just below the Adam’s apple. Although relatively small, the thyroid gland plays a huge role in our body, influencing the function of many of the body’s most important organs, including
6 tips for good hand hygiene in offices Hand hygiene has never been more important. Washing hands with soap and water regularly throughout the day will reduce the risk of catching or spreading viruses. According to World Health Organization (WHO), the provision of safe water, sanitation and hygienic conditions is essential to protecting human
World Asthma Day is an annual event celebrated globally on the first Tuesday of May. Its purpose is to bring attention to asthma and educate people about this chronic health condition and its treatment.Asthma is a long-term ailment that affects both children and adults, as stated by the World Health Organization (WHO). This condition causes
Introduction Medical conditions like Hemophilia and Bleeding disorders are not very common and our society lacks awareness about them. Even today, most of us are misled about the bleeding disorders (especially Hemophilia and Von Will brand disease) and there is the quite widespread prevalence and sharing of some myths and invalid ideas
Follow a Healthy Eating Plan – You do not need to starve in order to eat healthier. You can still eat food you enjoy as long as you include plenty of healthy, not-too- processed foods. Such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy, lean meats, seafood, beans, and nuts. Wash you Fruits and Vegetable – They could









