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) | Aug 6, 2019 | Children's Health, Health Feed
Learning how to breastfeed requires time, practice, knowledge and patience. Most moms were taught the basic technique of attaching their newborns to breast during pre-natal care and immediately after childbirth. The World Health Organization in this current “World... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Jul 18, 2019 | Health Feed, Women's Health
Spontaneous Abortion commonly referred to as “Miscarriage” is when you lose a pregnancy before 20 weeks. This happens most times in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy when the fetus is not yet viable. 85 percent of miscarriages as estimated happen before the 12th week... 
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... 
by Blessing Edunwale (RN, RM, BNSc) | Jun 27, 2019 | Health Feed, Public Health
A situation where the stomach acid frequently flows back into the tube that connects your mouth and stomach (esophagus) is referred to as Gastroesophageal reflux disease. This is also called acid regurgitation or acid reflux. This back flow of acid can cause... 