What is Hepatitis E? Hepatitis E is an infection of the liver cells that leads to inflammation of the liver cells; it is caused by a virus known as the Hepatitis E Virus (HEV). Hepatitis E incubation period ranges from 3 weeks to 9 weeks and has a high mortality rate in …
Jos Terminus Market is the largest Market in Plateau, It was the largest in West Africa until it was burnt down by fire in the year 2002. Nevertheless, this market still stands and almost everything that one may need can still be gotten in it. Mr Biggs Eatery in Terminus Market. This …
Risk Factors of Breast cancer Risk factors for breast cancer are many and some are modifiable while some are genetic. This shows that breast cancer can be prevented by modifying the risk factors that are caused by our lifestyles whereas having the breast cancer genes in families are non-modifiable risk factors. The …
Majority of the world’s population is living in poverty and only few are rich. But we all have the same 24 hours a day but it seems some people know how to convert these hours into money. What then are the causes of poverty in the world. People often ask these questions: …
Carrots are vegetables that come in different colors such as orange, white or purple. The botanical name is Daucus carota. An amazing vegetable that has many health benefits including the prevention of cancer just as Cucumber does and many other fruits and vegetables. As good as theyare, only a few know of the benefits …
Demographic Characteristics of Jos North Local Government Area Jos North Local Government Area(LGA) of Plateau state is one of its seventeen Local Government Areas and its main metropolitan. It extends over an area of 291km2 with a total population of 429,300, projected from the 2006 National Population and Housing Census, with 266,66 (62%) …
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to loss of blood from the gastrointestinal tract. It is also known as GastroIntestinal hemorrhage. Bleeding from the GI tract can be in the form of throwing up blood (Vomiting blood), passing melena stool (dark tarry stool) or even passing of fresh bright red blood in stool. GI bleeding …
Lifestyle changes or lifestyle modification refers to the adoption and practice of attitudes and habits (healthy behaviors) that promote healthy living and enhance wellness. Healthy living refers to regular display of healthy behaviors leading to promotion of optimum health of an individual. There are two things that determine how long and how well you …