7 Steps to Maintaining Healthy Gums (Number 5 is the dentist’s favourite)
Pus began to ooze out of Amaka’s swollen gum since she applied the local concoction on it. “But this herbal...
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Epilepsy: Possessed?
Growing up in a village in a developing country was so grueling for Akile. She was called many terrible names...
Cigarettes or your teeth: oral effects and complications of smoking
As part of his resolution for the New Year, Ade decided to stop smoking. He knew it would be difficult,...
Why and How to Screen for Colon Cancer
Jackson is a 68-year-old man who lives with his wife and son. He told them that he has been seeing...
C. diff: Another Reason to Avoid Unnecessary Antibiotics
Joan is an 81-year-old retired teacher living in an assisted living facility. 3 weeks ago, she started feeling throat pain....
Diverticulosis: Diet Makes All the Difference
Ronald is a 67-year-old man who has been experiencing mild abdominal pain and occasional constipation. He insists that this is...
Managing the pains and twists of Crohn’s Disease
Mikhaela is a 23-year-old woman who has been experiencing abdominal pain ever since she was a young girl. Over the...
Gynecomastia: The Breasted Man
“Ugh, isn’t it weird for a man to have those?” “I know right...I mean, are you sure it isn’t some...
Allergic Rhinitis: A Runny Nose that Won’t Leave Me Alone
This was how Erin put it when Dr. Chacha asked her to describe her symptoms. “It’s a runny nose that...
What You Need to Know About Asthma
Chidozie’s class went on an excursion to the beach on Tuesday, and they had so much fun. They played tag...
