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Vitamin B6: The Most Important Among the B Vitamins?
When most people hear the word “anemia,” they immediately think of iron. But a shortage of Vitamin B6 can also cause a type of anemia because this vitamin is vital to the healthy generation of hemoglobin in the blood of a normal, healthy…
How to Apply Joy Ointment Vaginal Cream
You've been to the doctor and have been given a prescription for vaginal cream so as to treat a vaginal infection or a hormonal vaginal cream to maintain vaginal health after menopause.
Desist from Physically Attacking Health Professionals – Health Director appeals
Mr Benjamin Aggrey, the Kassena-Nankana Municipal Health Director in the Upper East Region has called on community members in the Municipality to desist from physically attacking health professionals to enable them concentrate and deliver…
What is MERS-CoV, and what should I do?
MERS-CoV refers to a viral respiratory illness — Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) — that's caused by a coronavirus (CoV), the same family of viruses that can cause the common cold.
MERS-CoV was first reported in Saudi Arabia. Since…
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: What Do You Know About it?
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is an infectious disease characterized by flu-like symptoms that can progress rapidly to potentially life-threatening breathing problems.
Several types of hantaviruses can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.…
Children and COVID-19: Why they are not getting as sick
Children are not immune to COVID-19. They are getting infected with the disease and can spread it, but they do not get as sick as adults. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic pediatric infectious diseases specialist, offers some insight as…
COVID-19 In Ghana: Diagnosis and Possible Management
Have you checked out the signs and symptoms of COVD-19 which is now in Ghana with 2 confirmed cases?Ghana with 2 confirmed cases?
Read it here and proceed to the diagnosis and treatment below.
Diagnosis
If you develop symptoms of COVID-19,…
Benefits Of Interval Training
Fat is very important for normal body health; however, too much fat causes obesity. Losing weight is a slow process that needs a tremendous amount of patience and discipline. In this regard, interval training comes to play
General Overview…
Who Is Alois Alzheimer?
Alois d'Alzheimer You may have heard of him. Its name undoubtedly occupies a prominent place because it is associated with one of the most troubling illnesses that affect people.
In 1906, the first neuropathologist identified the symptoms…
Coronavirus (2019 nCov) Update
2019 nCov Updates: The United States has begun evacuating its citizens from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship, which has been docked at Japan's Yokohama port for more than a week in a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus.…