Gindiri district Gindiri town lies south-east of Chanso, North-west of Mangu L.G.A Plateau State. It is about 13000 ft above sea level. Historically, the people of Gindiri migrated from Gobir (one of the seven lineages of Hausa bakwai). They settled in Tulla, Bauchi State located in Northwest of Plateau State. People of …
Food is an important substance for human existence, it has a lot to do with an individual health, physical, social and intellectual existence, without food man cannot survive on planet earth. Foods contain essential nutrients and are basically grouped into six classes which include: carbohydrates, proteins, fats and oils (macronutrients), vitamins, minerals …
Your body can easily gain weight through what you do and the amount of energy you consume from foods because more energy is stored in the body when there are no activities to carry out, this weight gain can be in moderate size , more or overweightand in most cases may leads …
Kwashiorkor is a severe form of malnutrition known as protein-energy malnutrition or protein-calorie malnutrition that is caused mainly by an insufficient amount of protein needed by the body with the conservation of subcutaneous fat. Kwashiorkor is seen mostly in children of 1 to 3 years and affects mostly children in Africa, Latin …
Birth asphyxia is a medical emergency condition thatoccurs as a result of oxygen lack which is called hypoxia. The lack of oxygen could be caused by lack of blood flow to the brain (known as ischemia) or insufficient oxygenation of blood in the lungs. This lack of oxygen causes different harmful effects …
What is Jadelle Implant? Jadelle is a reversible long acting contraceptive implant that is composed of two flexible silicone-based rod implants, each measuring 43mm long and 2.5mm wide. Each Jadelle implant contains 75mg levonorgestrel as active ingredient. Excipients are: polydimethyl siloxane, anhydrous colloidal silica. Jadelle is a long acting progestin only contraceptive …
Resomal means Rehydation Solution for Malnutrition. It is a form of Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) used for correcting dehydration specifically in malnourished people especially children. Resomal is prepared in such a way that it has low Sodium content compared to the normal ORS used for correction of dehydration in diarrhea and high potassium because …
Medical school refers to the period of study of Medicine and Surgery as an undergraduate in some countries or as a graduate in other countries especially in USA and Canada. In order to get into any medical school, there are requirements needed to gain admission, this will serve as a guide to give you …