by mercy adebayo | Feb 3, 2021 | Women's Health
Normal pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants into the uterine lining. In the case of an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg doesn’t implant into the wall of the uterus, but rather in other area of the body such as the abdominal cavity, fallopian tube or... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Dec 4, 2019 | Children's Health, Health Feed
Hydrocephalus also described as “water on the brain”, is a condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up within the ventricles (cavities that contain fluid) of the brain and increases the pressure within the head. ‘Hydro’ simply means water, and... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Oct 7, 2019 | Health Feed, Public Health
Frequent urination can get in the way of having a good night sleep that makes you feel refreshed in the morning, ready for another day. Interrupted sleep with urination occasionally occurs at night making a good night sleep difficult to achieve. If you wake up more... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Jul 3, 2019 | Health Feed, Women's Health
Overview Ovarian torsion still known as adnexal torsion occurs when an ovary becomes twisted around the tissues that provide support for it. It’s possible sometimes that the fallopian tube becomes twisted and this painful condition cuts off blood supply to these... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Jul 3, 2019 | Health Feed, Public Health
Shingles is an infection caused by varicella-zoster virus and it causes a painful rash. This infection can occur anywhere on your body. Most, but not all people with this infection develop a blistering rash on their body which lasts two to four weeks before a full... 