Prostate Cancer- Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Prostate cancer is a common type of cancer in males, but it is highly treatable in the early stages. It begins in the prostate gland, which sits between the penis and the bladder. The prostate has various functions, including: producing the fluid that nourishes and...
10 Health Benefits of Palm Oil
Palm kernel oil, which is extracted from the nut, or kernel, of a species of African palm tree, is commonly referred to as tropical oil.Palm kernel oil is primarily composed of fatty triglycerides, with approximately 80 percent saturated fats and 20 percent unsaturated fats. Palm...
What causes dark circles around the eyes, treatments
People often think dark circles are due to tiredness and a lack of sleep. Although this can be one cause, there are other reasons for dark under eye circles, such as allergies or the natural aging process. Dark circles under the eyes may look purple...
Erectile Dysfunction: What it means, Rehabilitation techniques
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) in men is defined as an inability to achieve and maintain a penile erection sufficient for penetration. There is a broad range of erection troubles including: • the inability to become hard at all,• becoming hard only briefly,• becoming only half-hard, and• only...
7 Tips to Maintain a Healthy Vagina
What’s a vagina? A vagina is also known as the birth canal for those who bear children. The vagina connects with the cervix and, through that, the uterus. The ovaries, located on either side of the uterus, release eggs in fertile people. These eggs travel...
How to carry out a Vaginal self Exam
What Is a Vaginal Self-Exam? You know it’s important to do regular breast self-exams to check for lumps or other changes. But did you know a vaginal self-exam can be just as important? It can help you find unusual changes earlier than if you waited...
Penis Health: What it means & Tips
What this means When most people think about penis health, they think about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and erectile dysfunction (ED). While these conditions can certainly affect the health of your penis, penile health is about so much more than that. There are many different...
Here’s how long a couple should wait before having sex after childbirth
While there’s no required waiting period before you can have sex again, many health care providers recommend waiting to have sex until four to six weeks after delivery, regardless of the delivery method. The risk of having a complication after delivery is highest during the...
Revealed: Reasons why it is dangerous to conceive in quarantine
Never mind the rumors of a baby boom. Here’s why it may be dangerous to conceive in quarantine. (CNN)- As much of the world settles into a new routine of social distancing, couples are likely to have a lot more free time at home together...
Details of NCDC’s discussion with Gov. Wike disclosed
Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) ,Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has commended the Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike for his firm and personal leadership to check the spread of coronavirus in Rivers State. Speaking during a meeting between Rivers State Governor, Nyesom...
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