Stroke and your Diet
Other medical conditions

Stroke and your Diet

Imagine waking up one day and finding yourself unable to move your arm or leg. Or being unable to sp...
Transient Ischemic Attacks: “Mini Strokes”
Other medical conditions

Transient Ischemic Attacks: “Mini Strokes”

Alexandra was experiencing numbness on one side of her face and felt “tongue-tied”. Her legs and arm...
What is Polio?
CarryGo English

What is Polio?

What is Polio?
Gene Therapy Offers New Hope for Osteoarthritis
Misc

Gene Therapy Offers New Hope for Osteoarthritis

If you’ve been diagnosed with osteoarthritis, your doctor might have advised on exercise, physical t...
Abnormal Heartbeats
Other medical conditions

Abnormal Heartbeats

“I woke up feeling very lightheaded, Yomi.My heart was pounding fast and then I found myself on the...
Dealing with a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS
Chronic medical conditions

Dealing with a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS

HIV is an acronym; it represents a virus called the human immunodeficiency virus which attacks impor...
Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS
Chronic medical conditions

Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS

Human Immunodeficiency-deficiency Virus (HIV) is a global pandemic with millions of people affected...
Understanding Cervical Cancer
Cancer

Understanding Cervical Cancer

The cervix is part of the female reproductive system. It lies at the lower part of the womb (uterus)...
Simple Tips to Prevent Malaria
Infections

Simple Tips to Prevent Malaria

Despite the hoopla and buzz as well as the burden of the coronavirus pandemic in Africa, malaria is...
Do I have Scabies?
Infections

Do I have Scabies?

David had been a day student all his life. But recently, he just got admitted into a university and...
Malaria in Pregnancy: Risks, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies for Expectant Mothers
Infections

Malaria in Pregnancy: Risks, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies for Expectant Mothers

Aishat was feverish for the second time in the last three days and this time she was sweating. She h...
Good, Deep Sleep Prevents Dementia
Mental Health

Good, Deep Sleep Prevents Dementia

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the major forms of dementia, and is linked to accumulation of an abnor...