There is a booming sex toys market in Nigeria as the growing populations seek unnatural ways to satisfy sexual desires more sex toy shops are springing up across the country. The market was even made more popular following an ugly incident involving a lady and a Nigerian senator in a sex toy shop. What are […]
According to the Society of Family Health, Nigerians use 400 million condoms yearly. Findings from a study conducted in the country revealed that condom is used both for prophylactic and family planning or pregnancy prevention purposes. It was also discovered that encumbering beliefs, adverse experience, gender-related fears and tensions among others militate against the wide usage of […]
The green oval ball football like shaped pill with imprint S 902 has been identified as Alprazolam 1mg supplied by Dava Pharmaceuticals Inc. Alprazolam is indicated for the management of anxiety disorder (a condition corresponding most closely to the APA Diagnostic and Statistical Manual [DSM-IIIR] diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder) or the short-term relief of […]
South Africa has a lot of improvements to make in terms of population’s physical accessibility, financial protection and acceptability of the current public health care system. The National Health Insurance offers hope to the disadvantaged but it will not be ready anytime soon leaving the current health care arrangements with their own vulnerability needing continued […]
Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food or RUTF is a vitamin and mineral fortified peanut paste mixed with dry milk products. They are energy-dense, micronutrient enhanced pastes used in therapeutic feeding. These soft foods are a homogenous mix of lipid-rich foods, with a nutritional profile similar to the World Health Organization-recommended therapeutic milk formula used for inpatient therapeutic […]
FDA is alerting patients and health care professionals to five companies’ voluntary recalls of certain extended release (ER) metformin drugs. The agency recently announced it was in contact with five companies to recommend they voluntarily recall ER metformin because the agency’s testing showed N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) above the acceptable intake limit in certain lots. N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) is a […]
This Story was narrated by Urologist Walid Shahrour he said “I was operating on a patient to remove his kidney.The patient had had multiple surgeries in the past on his kidney and at this point was just a continuous source of infection- it no longer functioned. The patient wanted me to remove it. I removed […]
Is Terfamex Good For Weight Loss? Terfamex (Adipex-P, Lomaira) is an amphetamine-like prescription medication used to suppress appetite. It can help weight loss by decreasing your hunger or making you feel full longer. The active ingredient (Phentermine) is also present in combination with topiramate for weight loss (Qsymia). Like other prescription weight-loss drugs, Terfamex is […]
Definition of Public Health Surveillance The World Health Organization (WHO) defines public health surveillance as the “continuous, systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health-related data needed for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice. The term ‘surveillance’ is derived from the French word meaning ‘to watch over’ and, as applied to public health, […]
The German pharmaceutical industry consist of more than 640 companies, employing a workforce of 112,500. Pharmaceutical companies can be found in all parts of Germany, with higher concentrations around the cities of Hamburg, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Munich. The legal framework for medicinal products in Germany mainly consists of: the Medicinal Products Act; the Ordinance […]
