by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Sep 24, 2019 | Health Feed, Public Health
Dandruff is a common condition of the scalp that causes white flakes of skin to appear when you brush your hair. These flakes of skin are harmless but you can find it embarrassing and itchy. Many worry a lot and tend to wash the hair thoroughly but do you know that it... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Sep 10, 2019 | Health Feed, Women's Health
A healthy vagina contains bacteria and some yeast cells but when the balance of bacteria and yeast changes, the yeast can multiply. A vaginal yeast infection, also known as candidiasis is a common condition caused by yeast (a type of fungus) called Candida. Candida... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Aug 16, 2019 | Health Feed, Public Health
Hiccups occur involuntarily and sudden, this can be so annoying. Almost everyone’s had this experience at a time or the other. When you experience hiccup, it may interfere with talking and eating and can make you feel so uncomfortable. People have lots of tricks... 
by catherine kuyoro | Aug 15, 2019 | Health Feed, Public Health
Athlete’s foot also called tinea pedis is a contagious fungal infection that usually affects the skin on the feet. This infection begins between toes; it can spread to the toe nails and the hands. It is common among people with very sweaty feet, confined within... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Jun 27, 2019 | Health Feed, Public Health
Chafing is a common problem of the skin that results from a combination of moisture, friction and irritating cloth. It causes damage to the skin by prolonged and repetitive rubbing and friction. The skin reacts to this by developing a mild, red rash and in severe... 