By Ruth Eze, 11/05/2019 Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a herpes simplex virus. It usually causes sores around the buttocks, genital areas and thighs. The American Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported that 1 out of 6 people in the US, between the ages of 14 to 49 years, have the … Read more
By Ebere Olisa,09/05/2019 Mucosolvan is a brand name for Ambroxol hydrochloride, a mucoactive agent used to treat chesty cough, non-productive cough, and respiratory tract infections caused by over mucus production. Mucosolvan works in three district ways to treat cough. It dissolves the sticky mucus which causes irritation in the airways Clears the phlegm Stimulate the lung … Read more
Dart tablets, also known as saridon, refer to the painkillers and stimulant drugs produced from paracetamol, caffeine, and propyphenazone. It is an antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory medication used to treat fever, headache, cold and joint pain. It is produced and marketed by Juggat Pharmacy Limited. A study carried out on 500 healthy patients to find out the onset … Read more
What is an ectopic pregnancy? An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy where the fertilized egg (the zygote) is implanted outside the uterus. This occurs mostly when there is a blockage of the fallopian tube or uterus pipe. An ectopic pregnancy occurs in 20 out of every 1000 pregnancies, with over 95% of the cases occurring in … Read more
Celestamine tablet is a steroid drug used to treat allergic conditions, respiratory disorders, and urticaria (skin diseases). It is a corticosteroid medicine produced from the combination of betamethasone and dexchlorpheniramine. Several studies on the efficacy of the drug showed that it is effective in treating Nasal polyposis Allergic rhinitis Asthma Sinusitis infection Inflammatory disorders Respiratory problems … Read more
As you age, coupled with multiple childbirths, your vagina muscles will lose their firmness. Loose vaginas, as people call them, can make sexual intercourse boring. That’s why people seek for vagina tightening methods, and even douch with lemon juice and vinegar oil, just to have a tight vagina. However, this article will guide you on … Read more
Clomid, also called clomiphene citrate, refers to a fertility drug used to induce ovulation in women to increase their chances of getting pregnant. It is an oral medication used to treat anovulation in women with infertility problems. Clomid works by stimulating the pituitary gland to produce follicle-stimulating hormones (FSH) and luteinizing hormones (LH). A higher level … Read more
As bacterial infections continue to develop further resistance against antibiotics, scent leaf also known as Ocimum gratissimum or basil leaves, seem to be some of the medicinal herbs that can control them. Being rich in alkaloids, tannins, flavonoids, and other phenolic compounds, the health benefits of scent leaves are many because of their antibacterial properties. Juice … Read more
Soursop fruit, also called guanabana, or Graviola fruit, is an outgrowth of Annona muricata. It’s a prickly custard apple that grows both in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, which helps the immune system to fight inflammation and bacterial diseases. Soursop juice has many health benefits … Read more
As you grow older, your skin cell turnover drops. This changes your skin appearance, leading to gradual senescence and death. Such an ageing process is called intrinsic or natural ageing. But some people in their early 20s, also develop ageing symptoms such as age spots, hair loss, and wrinkles on their face, appearing older than … Read more
Whenever a patient is diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer or any other metastasized cancer, they give up their chances of surviving. Although inoperable means incurable, it is never the same for cancer. Inoperable cancer means a tumour that cannot be removed surgically but can still be treated either with chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Just as brain … Read more
Most times, after having a pimple or working under the sun for a long time, you develop black spots on your face or skin. The acne marks look so disgusting that one worries about how to fade the dark spots fast. However, there is a way out. This article will show you how to remove dark spots on your … Read more
An eggplant or African garden egg is a fruit from the Solanaceae or nightshade family of plants. It is a nutrient-dense fruit from the same family with tomatoes and potatoes. Eggplants are rich in phytochemicals which has both nutritive, and pharmaceutical potential. It is consumed globally and is known with different names example; it is called … Read more
Are you a twin or a twin lover, did you want to know how to conceive twins either naturally or with the help of fertility drugs? This is the right place for you. The concept of getting pregnant with twins is usually a thing of debate among people. Some see it as a blessing and … Read more
If there is anything that can make a relationship stronger with your female partner, it will be the ability to last longer in bed during sex. Not only does your partner get satisfied, but you can also boost being a man. A lot of young guys have asked severally for tips on how to last … Read more
Before we go into a detailed explanation of facts about AC genotype and other genotype compatibility charts, we should first understand that the human system comprises four unique blood types. White blood cells (WBCs), red blood cells (RBCs), platelets and plasma. The most dominant out of the four is the RBCs. Red blood cells contain … Read more
A few years ago when I was still tender, my mother prepared a zobo drink recipe for us on Christmas Eve. We rejected the sorrel because we knew nothing about the Jamaica juice. As I grew older, I went into research where I discovered all the health benefits of zobo drinks, their side effects, and … Read more
Whenever you have a weak immune system, you get sick on any slide change in your body. This shows the importance of antibodies to our system The immune system has a host of defence systems comprising organs, white blood cells and proteins that protect the body from bacteria and viral infections. They neutralize and remove … Read more
What is a Staph Infection? Staph infection is a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria. It is usually seen on human skin, nose, mouth, armpit or around the private parts. Over 30 species of staphylococci bacteria exist, with only a few that cause mild to severe infection. The most radical type of staph infection is caused by … Read more
Right from ancient times, bitter kola also known as garcinia kola is used both in a traditional feast and in preparing herbal medicine. Although little was known about the bitter kola benefits, its continuous usage made our health scientists go into research and discover these amazing health benefits of the bitter kola nut. Bitter Kola is … Read more
As bacterial infections become more resistant to antibiotics, garlic and honey mixture seems to be an excellent replacement. Having anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and antioxidant properties, the health benefits of garlic and honey mixtures are uncountable because of the phytonutrient. Studies have recommended the use of garlic and honey recipes as an alternative antimicrobial drug to treat pathogenic bacterial infections such … Read more
A bitter leaf also known as Vernonia amygdalin is a medicinal plant from the Acanthaceae family. It has a bitter taste and is mostly used by Africans in preparing bitter leaf soup, tea, bitter leaf juice, and herbal medicine. The health benefits of bitter leaf juice are many because of its phytochemical and bioactive components. … Read more
By Ruth Eze, 06/07/2018 Progesterone is a sex hormone produced in the body by the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the placenta. It is a pregnancy hormone that regulates menstrual cycles and also sustains pregnancy. A high level of progesterone during pregnancy and childbearing stage is important, it helps with implantation and maintenance of pregnancy. … Read more
By Ruth Eze, 16/06/2018 Wonderful Kola, also known as Buchholzia coricea, is a medicinal plant used in traditional medicine to cure all forms of disease. It is a plant that must be present in any form of traditional medicine for maximum performance. The health benefits of wonderful kola are many because it helps in curing … Read more
A phytocillin is a herbal mixture used to treat many forms of bacteria, viral and fungus infections. It is used to control respiratory problems including bronchioles, sinus, lungs and throat infections. It is also used to treat mouth and intestinal problems. Phytocillin is an excellent mixture for controlling skin irritation and equally an immune booster. Ingredients … Read more
With over 70% of Americans affected by cold sores, everyone is at risk of contracting the herpes virus. However, knowing how to handle the outbreak matters. This article will guide you on how to get rid of a cold sore fast, through the use of toothpaste on the cold sores, natural healing oils, and antibiotics. Cold … Read more
By Ruth Eze, 12/03/2018 Frequently, I have seen many questions like what happens if we release sperm daily? Does male masturbation cause weight gain? Many other questions about onanism that require an urgent response. That is why I created this article on masturbation side effects and their benefits. Masturbation is the stimulation of the genital … Read more
How much did you know about the benefits of eating dates on an empty stomach? Find out why it should be part of your regular diet. Dates are fruits from a date palm tree known as Phoenix dactylifera. A flowering plants from Palmaceae family. Dates are mostly cultivated because of their fresh fruits, with many benefits. The health … Read more
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