Disease & Illness

Understanding Arthritis

There are still many misconceptions about Arthritis; from diagnosis to treatment/management. On this episode, Dr. Pamela discusses – “Understanding Arthritis”…

Neglected Tropical Diseases in Nigeria

What do you know about Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD’s)? On this episode of Doctors on Air we recognize the World…

Osteoporosis Explained

You may wonder why a person suddenly has brittle bones, or why a woman you know is stooped at an…

Diabetes: Knowing your Risk & Diabetes in Lean and Uncertain Times

People with diabetes have a higher risk of health problems as it can cause a number of health issues. Recognizing…

Dementia

Dementia is a group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning.Not a specific disease, dementia is a…

The Silent Killer: Detecting and Diagnosing Berry Aneurysm

Berry aneurysm, also known as cerebral aneurysm or intracranial aneurysm, is a potentially life-threatening condition characterized by a weak, bulging…

World Cancer Day – Uniting Our Voices And Taking Action

World Cancer Day on the 4th or February, 2023 marks the second year of the three-year ‘Close the care gap…

Equalizing access to HIV services

Every minute, someone dies as a result of HIV. The world is still not on track to eradicate AIDS. Millions…

Monkeypox

Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms similar to those seen in the…

Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. In 2018, an estimated 570 000 women were diagnosed with…