Yeast infection also known as vaginal candidiasis is caused by a yeast called candida. Candida can also be found in the mouth, throat, gut, and vagina without causing any problems. Candida can cause an infection if conditions change inside the vagina to encourage its growth. Things like hormones, medicines, or […]
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By Lady Efenyi. Sex is meant to be enjoyed for satisfaction. So, if you experience painful sexual intercourse, that is a major red flag and you should see a doctor immediately. I know in this part of the world (Africa); sex is not discussed freely but is assured that […]
The Health Benefits of Lemongrass, also known as barbed wire grass, silky heads, Cochin grass, Malabar grass, oily heads, citronella grass, or fever grass has been discovered to be unknown to many people. A genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family, some species, in particular, are commonly cultivated as culinary and medicinal herbs because […]
By Kennedy E. Onyegbado. The provision of improved water to millions of households in Nigerian Rural Communities with no access to it remains one of the greatest challenges for sustainable development. For over two decades, the public water utilities in Nigeria have not been able to cope with the […]
A common misconception is that high blood pressure (HBP or hypertension) rarely affects women. However, nearly half of all adults with high blood pressure are women. Women that are just 20 pounds or more overweight, have a family history of HBP, or have reached menopause are known to increase a woman’s […]
Wow, we couldn’t believe how many Natural home therapy options there are to whiten our teeth. Yellowing teeth and age inevitability go together. It’s costly to get them professionally brightened. So here are some home therapies to whiten your teeth. 1. Brushing your teeth with baking powder daily is an […]
Perfume allergy is a condition wherein people exhibit sensitivity or allergic reactions to ingredients in some perfumes and some other fragrances called allergens. It occurs when you have an allergic reaction after being exposed to a perfume that contains an allergen. What is an Allergen?? An allergen is a substance that […]
Our Reporter. Adeshola Atanda Foundation (AAF); a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has donated wheelchair and food items to Chinelo Agwura; a 17 year-old child with special needs Mrs Adeshola Atande; Chief Executive Officer of the AAF said that the foundation was throwing its weight behind children with special needs in […]
By Olivia Norah Ochor. In today’s business, many people are faced with lots of responsibilities and pressures on daily bases. Career cum housewives, especially the career wives have a torrid time combining their job with domestic responsibilities. Coping with such situations could pose serious health challenges if they don’t […]
By The World Satellite. Dr. Simon Uriah; Chairman Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, has urged the public to always verify what they see on social media and stick to the truth alone. Dr. Uriah made this call against the backdrop of a viral […]