by Adebayo Ifeoluwa, BNSc, RN,RM | Aug 2, 2021 | Health-related Q and A, Men's Health, Public Health, Women's Health
Shisha is simply flavored Tobacco. Popular flavors include apple, strawberry, mint, and cola are used to make it more pleasant. Wood, coal, or charcoal is burned in the shisha pipe to heat the tobacco and create smoke. Shisha often contains the same type of tobacco as... 
by Boluwatife Toba | Nov 29, 2019 | Health Feed, Health-related Q and A, Nutrition and Fitness
This summer period is characterized by dehydration. A lot of times we can get so busy, that we forget to hydrate ourselves adequately. Water is an essential nutrient required for the normal functioning of the body. Our blood is made up of 92% water, our brains 75%... 
by Boluwatife Toba | Nov 29, 2019 | Health Feed, Health-related Q and A, Men's Health, Public Health, Women's Health
Take a break, look at the society, take your time to study the youths most especially teenagers and with no doubt you find a whole lot of them going into what is popularly known as DRUG ABUSE. Drug abuse is the habitual consumption of illegal substances, which could... 
by Boluwatife Toba | Nov 25, 2019 | Health Feed, Health-related Q and A
What is Shigellosis? Shigellosis is an infectious diseases, caused by a group of bacteria known as Shigella. Shigella is a genus of bacteria that is Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, non-spore-forming, nonmotile, rod-shaped and genetically closely related to E.... 
by Boluwatife Toba | Oct 16, 2019 | Health Feed, Health-related Q and A, Men's Health, Nutrition and Fitness, Public Health
Alcohol consumption is a major public health concern. According to the World Health Organization, 3.3 million people die of heavy drinking. Fermented fruits and grains have been used to make it thousands of years before now and in many places such as China, Babylon,... 
by Boluwatife Toba | Sep 10, 2019 | Children's Health, Health Feed, Health-related Q and A, Men's Health, Nutrition and Fitness, Public Health, Women's Health
What is Iodine Deficiency? Iodine deficiency is a common public health problem that occurs as a result of low intake of the nutrient iodine in the body which ultimately results to improper functioning of the thyroid gland. The recommended daily intake for iodine... 