Diabetes mellitus, commonly known as diabetes, is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar. The hormone insulin moves sugar from the blood into your cells to be stored or used for energy. With diabetes, your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t effectively use the insulin it does make. Untreated high blood sugar […]
NAFDAC stands for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. It is a Nigerian government agency responsible for regulating and controlling the manufacture, importation, exportation, distribution, advertisement, and sale of food, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, and chemicals. NAFDAC’s primary aim is to safeguard public health by ensuring that only safe, effective, and […]
Potassium is an essential nutrient that plays a vital role in various body functions, including muscle contraction, fluid balance, nerve impulses, and maintaining a healthy heart. However, excessive levels of potassium in the body can lead to a condition called hyperkalemia, which can be dangerous and even life-threatening. In this article, we will discuss in […]
Nicotine is a highly addictive substance found in tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco. When tobacco products are smoked, the nicotine is absorbed through the lungs and rapidly enters the bloodstream. When tobacco products are chewed, the nicotine is absorbed through the lining of the mouth and enters the bloodstream. When tobacco products […]
Estrogen is an important hormone in the body that plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of female reproductive organs and secondary sex characteristics. However, excess estrogen in the body can lead to a variety of health problems, including an increased risk of breast cancer, weight gain, mood swings, and more. In this […]
Amethyst crystals are a violet variety of quartz, the ancient Greeks wore amethyst and carved drinking vessels from it in the belief that it would prevent intoxication. Amethyst is thought to be a powerful ayurvedic and natural health practitioners recommend using amethysts for healing, not much scientific research supports their use. High-quality amethyst can be […]
Healing crystals have been used for centuries to help alleviate anxiety and promote mental clarity. They are believed to have powerful vibrations that can help balance the energy centers in the body and promote healing. In this guide, we will explore how to use healing crystals for anxiety in detail. Before we dive into the […]
Technology refers to the use of scientific knowledge, tools, and techniques to solve practical problems and create new products, systems, or processes. It encompasses a wide range of fields, including electronics, computer science, engineering, and biotechnology. Technology has had a profound impact on society, transforming the way we live, work, and communicate. From smartphones and […]
Occupational health assessment also known as sickness absence referral, management referral or occupational health return to work assessment was one of the points in the Equality Act 2010 in the UK and the primary purpose of occupational health assessment was established as being the identification of disability and reasonable accommodations. Occupational health usually involves an […]
Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic commonly used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, pneumonia, and skin infections. While it is generally a safe and effective medication, it can also cause a range of side effects that can be very uncomfortable and even disabling. If you have taken ciprofloxacin and are experiencing side […]
