Primary Health Care

• • 01/07/2019
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  SIMPLE HOME REMEDIES: COUGH

  Coughing helps to clear mucus and irritation from the airways. However, it can be uncomfortable hence the need for quick relief. In treating a cough, antibiotics should not be used to treat coughs as most coughs are caused by viruses. A simple home remedy for cough is honey. Honey has been shown to have antiviral,Read more

  • Imisioluwa Johnson
  • Health,
  • Health Awareness Days,
  • Health Topic,
  • Primary Health Care
• • 01/07/2019
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  SIMPLE HOME REMEDIES: HOW TO MAKE ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION (ORS)

  When a child has diarrhea, the real danger is not the diarrhea but the loss of fluids and essential nutrients from the child’s body which causes dehydration and malnutrition. It is therefore very important for parents and caregivers to know how to make ORS at home to prevent dehydration in children. It is also importantRead more

  • Imisioluwa Johnson
  • Health,
  • Health Awareness Days,
  • Health Topic,
  • Primary Health Care
• • 19/06/2019
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  WHAT IS SICKLE CELL?

  Tola Ajayi was almost rounding up with her NYSC when her Fiancé, Jude, proposed. They began making plans to get married, but there was an unexpected event. The pastor of their church asked them if they were aware of each other’s genotypes. That was a prerequisite for their wedding. Tola and Jude, who had alreadyRead more

  • Imisioluwa Johnson
  • Health,
  • Health Awareness Days,
  • Health Topic,
  • Primary Health Care
• • 05/06/2019
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  MENS HEALTH WEEK: REDUCING THE RISK OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

  Majority of the leading causes of death among men are preventable. The risk of dying from these diseases which may include heart diseases, stroke, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, lower respiratory tract infections and unintentional injuries (e.g. road accidents) can be significantly reduced by simply making better lifestyle choices. These changes include: Engage in physicalRead more

  • Imisioluwa Johnson
  • Health,
  • Health Awareness Days,
  • Health Topic,
  • Primary Health Care

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