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DIABETES MELLITUS – WHAT IS IT?
- July 25, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Diseases and Conditions
No CommentsWhat is Diabetes Mellitus? Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease. Which results in high levels of blood glucose. Insulin is the hormone that reduces the glucose level of the blood. In diabetes mellitus has lower the production of insulin. Or the body’s sensitivity to this hormone. Diabetes is the 8th most common cause of
UNDERSTAND CANCER BEFORE YOU REGRET
- June 20, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Cancer
What is Cancer? Currently you can access a lot of resources with Cancer information. Thanks to internet. The word Cancer is a Latin word for crab or creeping ulcer. Hippocrates used the term karkinos (greek word for crab) for cancerous tumours. This is because their enlarged veins look like the legs of a crab. Tumour is a Latin
NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF COCOYAM
- June 6, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health tips
What is cocoyam? Cocoyam is a perennials plant that belongs to the Araceae family. Cocoyam is grown for their roots which are edible. The fact about cocoyam is that all its parts are edible. Cocoyam grown as food crops belong to the genus Colocasia or the genus Xanthosoma. Usually it consists of a big corm
Cuсumbеr Juісе
- June 4, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
Bеnеfіtѕ of Cuсumbеr Juісе We will mention most of the benefits of Cucumber juice in this article. Cuсumbеr juісе is еxtrеmеlу useful fоr many health related issues. Many people uѕе іt аѕ a source оf rеlіеvіng their еуеѕ and rеvіvіng thеіr ѕkіn. This іѕ роѕѕіblе because cucumber hаѕ a hіgh аmоunt of роtаѕѕіum in іt.
Private Practice in Nigeria
- June 2, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
Private Practice and Law Should Government Doctors Be Allowed To Do Private Practice? This is a very common question. There is no law in Nigeria stopping doctors in public hospitals from private practice. So, doctors in public hospitals are free to own and run private hospitals. There are little number of government-owned hospitals in Nigeria.
Key Ways To Control BP
- May 30, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health tips
Pulse is the power at which blood pumps from the heart to your body. A normal blood pressure is under 120/80 mmHg. Is there any way to deal with your high blood pressure (BP) without depending the solutions? Indeed, a basic piece of overseeing high BP is a sound way of life. These are 5
Loss of Consciousness
- May 2, 2018
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Health tips
Concepts Fainting Fainting is a sudden and brief loss of consciousness, which happens when blood flow to brain suddenly decreases. Doctors call it Syncope. Loss of consciousness Loss of consciousness is when someone cannot respond to his/her surrounding. Lipothymia Lipothymia is when someone collapses without loss of consciousness. Coma Coma is a long loss of consciousness and
THE WAY, THE TRUTH, THE LIFE.
- April 29, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Okey Ekemezie
- Category: Inspiration
Today’s message will look at what Life is, the Truth and the Way to get there. 1) WHAT IS LIFE. However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. Stephen Hawking “Life is short”. This is a popular phrase which has made many people to erroneously waste their lives
This Everyday Oil Slashes Blood Pressure Drastically
- April 27, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
It’s okay if you’re not the type of person to get really excited about tasty oil that just so happens to push your blood pressure way down. That’s only one reason why this oil could make someone excited (besides the obvious yum! factor). As it turns out, this oil is also really effective at combatting
Problems with Unprotected Sex
- April 14, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Diseases and Conditions
Facts Unprotected sex, especially among adolescents, can have lasting and lifelong consequences. We are not just talking about the health consequences of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or unwanted pregnancies that are numerous. There are socio-economic implications, as well as discouraging stigma associated with the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and teenage pregnancies. Sexually transmitted diseases