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 What is cholecystitis? Cholecystitis disorder of the digestive system is an acute or chronic inflammation of the gall bladder wall,...

WHAT IS UTERINE FIBROID? Uterine fibroid is an abnormal benign tumor growth on the muscular wall of the uterus, which...

WHAT IS COVID-19? Covid-19 is a disorder of the respiratory system caused by SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection that affects the female reproductive organs. The Female reproductive organs include the Vagina,...

Floods are common type of natural disaster and it occurs when an overflow of water covers land that is usually...

OVERVIEW OF MYASTHENIA GRAVIS Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that occurs suddenly in which the immune system...

This is an acute disease induced by an exotoxin of the tetanus bacillus characterized by generalized spasm. Tetanus is a...

WHAT IS SLEEP PARALYSIS? Sleep paralysis, a disorder of the nervous system that affects individuals both young and old, which...

A vaginal yeast infection is a fungal infection. It is a self-diagnosable and common condition in women. It is also...

WHAT IS URETHRA? Urethra is a tube that carries out urine from the body of both male and female found...

OSTEOARTHRITIS OVERVIEW OF OSTEOARTHRITIS Osteoarthritis is an inflammatory degenerative joint disease that causes degeneration in the joints of the bone,...

Food hygiene involves all the safe and clean practices, operations or processes in making food suitable and fit for consumption...

OVERVIEW OF PREGNANCY What is pregnancy? Pregnancy also known as gestation is the normal physiologic process of the female body...

Diabetes mellitus is a disorder of the endocrine gland and it is a major or common condition that is characterized...

Hypertension, also known as High Blood Pressure is a serious medical and cardiovascular condition. Blood pressure is the force exerted...

ENURESIS OVERVIEW Enuresis also known as bedwetting as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) is...

OVERVIEW OF ELEPHANTIASIS Elephantiasis a disorder of the lymphatic system also known as lymphatic filariasis, is a painful and disfiguring...

WHAT IS SAFE SEX Safe sex occurs where there is a consensual sexual practice, in which each partner is protected...

Dental caries or tooth decay is a condition caused by bacteria that results in demineralization and destruction of hard tissues...

OVERVIEW OF BREASTFEEDING BREASTFEEDING Breastfeeding also known as nurturing, is the process of delivering adequate and complete nutrient to an...

Recently, Lewy body dementia has become popularly known due to a popular actor that was recently diagnosed with the condition...

Overview of Acne Vulgaris Acne vulgaris, also known as common acne, is a skin condition that represents the commonest form...

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a medical condition that causes pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and fingers and it...

TEACH THE CHILD HOW TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES: Allow them to talk about anything without them feeling like a burden. Most...

A seizure is caused by sudden, abnormal, and excessive electrical activity in the brain. Most neonatal seizures occur in the...

The cesarean section which is also known as “C- Section” is the surgical delivery of a baby that involves making...

Preeclampsia, previously called Toxemia, is a complication in pregnancy identified by increased blood pressure and signs of damage to another...

Phobia is an excessive and irrational fear reaction. An individual that has a phobia may experience a deep sense of...

Digital Eyestrain is also known as computer vision syndrome. It’s a discomfort in the eye that occurs as a result...

Hives are also referred to as urticarial. They are red, pink, or flesh-colored raised itchy skin rash that is mostly...

Kidney stones can also be referred to as renal calculi, nephrolithiasis, or urolithiasis. They are hard deposits made of minerals...

Self-medication can best be described as taking of drug(s) or substance(s) on one’s own initiative, or on the advice of...

What is Harmattan? The harmattan season is a season that occurs between late November and mid-March and is characterized by...

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) can also be called Prostate Gland Enlargement. This condition is a common condition as men get...