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Lassa Fever

Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness caused by Lassa virus, a member of the arenavirus family of viruses.  …

Focused Well-being

Cancer, no matter the kind, is a devastating diagnosis. It can strip the world of its beauty and make you…

Thrombo embolism – a sudden cause of death

What is thrombo embolisom? Thromboembolism is a medical term used to describe a blood clot (thrombus) that forms in a…

Getting a Diagnosis, What Next? A Survivor’s Perspective.

Metastatic breast cancer is breast cancer that has spread to another part of the body, most commonly the liver, brain,…

Urology

Urology Awareness Month takes place every September to raise the profile of urology health. Throughout the month, teams of experts…

The Environment and You

All organisms depend on their environments for energy and materials needed to sustain life: clean air, potable water, nutritious food,…

Lymphoma

Lymphoma is cancer that begins in infection-fighting cells of the immune system, called lymphocytes. These cells are in the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone…

Depression in Children

Suicidal thoughts are increasing in young kids, experts say. It began before the pandemic. “We need to open our eyes…”…

Diet and oral Health

Did you know that your oral health offers clues about your overall health — or that problems in your mouth…

From Infection Challenges to Fertility Success

The thought of having an STI is often met with some sort of repulsion.  There is a feeling of guilt…