Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. In the United States alone, more than 151,000 new cases of the disease are expected to be reported this year. Colorectal cancer is also one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in both men and women. Here are some things to know about colorectal […]
Burns can result from any source of excessive heat that damages body tissue. They can be caused by the sun, radiation, chemicals, hot liquids, electrical appliances, fire, etc. A burn injury can be minor or life-threatening, so knowing first aid for burns is essential. Prompt attention can limit damage and promote healing. Types of burns […]
It is estimated that one in 10 people will have kidney stones at some point in their life. Understanding the symptoms and possible causes can help you know what to expect. What is a kidney stone? A kidney stone is a piece of solid material that forms in the kidney from substances found in urine. Shapes and sizes […]
March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, so it is a good time to understand the risks, symptoms, and prevention of blood clots. On average, 274 people die every day from blood clots. A person dies every six minutes. And less than 1 in 4 people discover they have symptoms of a blood clot. Many blood clots can be safely […]
If you’re sick now then it is a sign you should have seen the doctor earlier. Most people know they need to change their car oil and replace their generator spark plug to keep those engines running smoothly. They show a lot of love and care for mechanical types of equipment yet many don’t take […]
A health plan may be one of your significant purchases each year. Traversing through the process may be tricky at times however when you dive into the particulars, you will be making the best possible decisions for protecting yourself. However, to get there, you must avoid expensive mistakes that may harm you in the future. […]
When it comes to your health and well-being, choosing a primary care physician or medical specialist may be at the top of your priorities for getting the care that you need. People with a primary care doctor appear to be healthier partly because they are more likely to have an annual checkup and health screenings. […]
Technology is steadily reshaping many aspects of life as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Inclusively, it creates more stress-free ways to use health care and wellness benefits for your employee. Employers that employ technology as a means of making employee access to health care simpler may discover that it increases staff satisfaction and retention. On deeper […]
World Sepsis Day (WSD) – Join the Fight to Fight to End Sepsis World Sepsis Day is observed on September 13 annually worldwide. This global awareness day is organized by the Global Sepsis Alliance. Yearly the event draws in people around the world to raise public awareness about the disease. This event holds in collaboration […]
SYMPTOMS, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT Since the inception of her free health webinars, DiagnoStar, a digital telehealth solution, has made good her promise of empowering Africans with information that will help them stay above and on top of their health. On 31st July, DiagnoStar health hosted a webinar on the topic, “Constipation and Diarrhea in children; […]