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Management of Sickle Cell Disease (2)
Treatment: Treatment for sickle cell anaemia is usually aimed at avoiding crises, relieving symptoms and preventing complications. A pers[...]
Date Posted: 17/Oct/2019 -
Management of Sickle Cell Disease
The Anambra State House of Assembly recently outlawed marriages involving people living with sickle cell anaemia. The bill, cited as Sickle Cell Dis[...]
Date Posted: 10/Oct/2019 -
Menopause: Weight Management and Conception
Menopause is defined as the time when there has been no menstrual period for 12 consecutive months and no other biological or physiological cause id[...]
Date Posted: 09/Oct/2019 -
Maternal/Infant Mortality: Race to 2020 Target Looking Bleak
The Federal Government’s target of reducing the high maternal and infant mortality rate by achieving a 27 percent modern contraceptive prevale[...]
Date Posted: 07/Oct/2019 -
Second Ebola Vaccine to Complement “Ring Vaccination” Given Green Light in DRC
The health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have announced plans to introduce a second experimental Ebola vaccine, manufact[...]
Date Posted: 30/Sep/2019 -
Why Do Nurses Pursue A Masters Degree? By Deborah Francis
I had an interesting conversation with a colleague on the topic of master’s-prepared nurses. He stated, “It seems like every young Regis[...]
Date Posted: 27/Sep/2019 -
Peer Pressure, Others Fuel Rise in HIV Infection among Adolescents
The recent Nigerian Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) has shown inc[...]
Date Posted: 26/Sep/2019 -
Cultural Embellishments of Mental Illness
Over the years, understanding of the interrelationship of culture, medicine, and psychiatry has changed enormously just as the understanding of illn[...]
Date Posted: 20/Sep/2019 -
Concerns over Mosquito-Borne Diseases
There are fresh concerns over global spread of mosquito-borne diseases as a species, Aedes aegypti, that can carry Zika virus, dengue and yellow fev[...]
Date Posted: 19/Sep/2019 -
Eating Fruits Can Reduce Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease – Expert
A professor of population Health and Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine, United States of America, Gbenga Ogedegbe, has urged pa[...]
Date Posted: 18/Sep/2019
