Africa’s COVID deaths to fall by 94% in 2022, WHO analysis shows The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday said that deaths from COVID-19 in Africa are expected to fall by nearly 94 percent in 2022 compared to last year. 2021 was the pandemic’s most deadly year in Africa, with COVID-19 the seventh major cause […]
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Monkeypox, a disease common to Africa, was reported in May 2022 in many countries in Europe, Australia, and the United States. The virus is transmitted usually through animal-to-human contact and the effects on a sufferer are skin lesions, fever, and body aches in its sufferers. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of Monkey Pox are headache,
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We may experience a difficulty passing out stool. The most likely reason for this is Piles or hemorrhoids. Piles occur as a result of swollen veins in the lower anus and rectum. They can lead to tissue growths in and around the anus and cause discomfort. They are common to both adult and children and
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The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that there are 131 confirmed monkeypox cases and 106 further suspected cases since the first was reported on May 7. The majority of the recent cases have been reported in Europe. The organization also said infection is “containable” and limited. “We encourage you all to increase the
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Adverse drug reaction (ADR) is that which a user gets from taking a particular medication. This effect may be different from person-to-person, but the basic fact is that it such an unwanted, uncomfortable, or sometimes dangerous reaction from drug intake. Due to poor consumer literacy and laxity in enforcing consumer protection, adverse drug effect cases
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Food is important to the body because it provides energy and the nutrients we need for our growth and body activities. Therefore, maintaining a healthy lifestyle requires eating the right foods! However, there are certain foods that are not only nutrition-less but also potentially harmful to the body and should be avoided. Carbonated Drinks (Soft
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Keeping good oral hygiene is essential to our wellbeing. The mouth being the gateway to the body means it deserves special care. It might surprise you to know that that tooth enamel is the strongest substance in the human body. However, bacteria and acid attacks are enemies of your enamel. This is because they eat
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Consumers stand a risk of developing skin conditions or contracting skin diseases from using counterfeited, unlicensed cosmetics products.
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Nigerian consumers have been alerted of microbial contamination of Rompe Pecho brand of cold and flu suppressant. The United States Food and Drug Administration recently informed the public of the decision by Efficient Laboratories, Miami, Florida–manufacturers of the drug– to voluntarily recall them from the market. These affected drugs include Rompe Pecho CF; Rompe Pecho
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