Other medical conditions

Eye Symptoms Not to Take Lightly

"Hello Sola, are you going for a free eye check organized by the local government health center?" "W...
Other medical conditions

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...
Chronic medical conditions

A1C: One of the Most Important Tests You Should Do

The hemoglobin A1C test, or simply A1C test, is a common laboratory investigation done to determine...
Chronic medical conditions

Hypertension: Consume Less Salt for A Sweeter Life.

•Hypertension refers to elevated blood pressure. •If uncontrolled, hypertension can result in a str...
Misc

Simple Advice on Alcohol and High Blood Pressure From AMA

Alcohol has been enjoyed over the eons by many cultures. In recent times, red wine has gained promin...
Misc

Reasons Why People With Arthritis Experience Pain Differently

Osteoarthritis affects 300 million people worldwide. It causes different degrees of pain and can lea...
Misc

First Potential Treatment for Fainting Unveiled

Some people faint due to a sudden drop in blood pressure or skipped heart beats. The trigger for the...
Misc

Red Meat Should Be Eaten in Moderation; Mode of Cooking Matters Too, Says Researchers

When red meat is grilled, fried or roasted, it releases Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGEs) that...
Misc

Are Some People More Likely to Experience Miracles Than Others?

Miracles are supernatural events that are typically linked to a religious belief. A team of research...
Misc

Genetics Influences Risk of Liver Damage Among Heavy Alcohol Drinkers

Alcohol is one of the leading causes of liver cirrhosis around the world. Research has previously sh...
Misc

Poor Hygiene and Antibiotic Use Tied to Colonization with Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria

Poor hygiene and antibiotic use contribute to the colonization of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bact...
Mental Health

REM sleep tunes eating behaviour

Despite our broad understanding of the different brain regions activated during rapid-eye-movement (...