Drowning: Risk Factors, Stages, Types, Prevention and Treatment
What is Drowning? Drowning is the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion or immersion in liquid. Drowning is a type of asphyxia death caused by […]
Month: August 2022
Cholesterol: Types, Importance, Prevention & Treatment
What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a type of lipid that our body needs for good health, but in the right amount. Cholesterol is a waxy […]
Maternal and Child Health
What is Maternal and Child Health? Maternal and Child Health (MCH) care is the health services provided to mothers (women in their child bearing age) […]
Demography: Process, Elements, Importance, Tools and Application
What is Demography? Demography is the scientific study of human populations primarily with respect to their size, their structure and their development Demography is the statistical […]
Leprosy: Causes, Transmission, Symptoms & Treatment
What is Leprosy? Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, an acid-fast, rod-shaped bacillus. Leprosy mainly affects the skin, the peripheral nerves, mucosa […]
Family Health: Scope, Importance, Components and Indicators
What is Family Health? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), family health is a state of positive dynamic interaction between family members which enables […]
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV): Transmission, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Preventive Measures
What is Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)? Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a viral infection that’s passes between people through skin-to-skin contact. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) […]
Ageing: Types, Stages, Causes, Signs, Health Problems and Solutions
What is Ageing? Ageing is a series of physiological changes in an organism that results in reduction of biological functions and the organism’s ability to […]
Microbiota: Functions, Advantages, Factors & Improvement Techniques
What is Microbiota? Microbiota are the large number of microorganisms including a large number of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, that are present in our […]
Alternative Medicine: Types, Importance, Advantages & Limitations
What is Alternative Medicine? The term “Alternative Medicine” describes any form of practices that are used instead of western/modern medical treatments and doesn’t fall into […]