Thank God for Nurses and Midwives!
Nurses and midwives have some of the most challenging jobs on the best of days. Not only are they responsible for the things we all see- administering medications, caring for …
Nurses and midwives have some of the most challenging jobs on the best of days. Not only are they responsible for the things we all see- administering medications, caring for …
Cervical cancer starts in the cells that connect the uterus to the vaginal canal. Human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted disease, is accountable for the relative quantity of cervical malignancies (Burd, …
March is Women’s History Month in the U.S., and while I strive to support and uphold the women in my life daily, I also think it’s essential to use this …
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a heterogeneous genetic disorder that mostly affects young girls of fertile age (Norman et al., 2004). Polycystic ovaries contain multiple fluid-filled cysts. In PCOS, excess androgen …
According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer affects 1 in 8 men throughout their lifetime. The risk of having prostate cancer is higher amongst black men, they’re two times …
Cervical cancer is common and affects lower uterine cervical tissue. It is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) which is transmitted through oral, vaginal, or anal sex. Cervical Cancer: Global …
The HPV Vaccine Cuts Cervical Cancer Cases by Almost 90% Read More »
Literacy – the ability to read and write – has a long history. The earliest forms of written communication dates all the way back to 3500 B.C., with Mesopotamia, Egypt …
Malaria infected mosquitoes continue to disperse the life-threatening disease throughout Africa. This continent experiences 94% of total cases and deaths. This is disproportionately high compared to the rest of the …
The Next Evolution: Malaria Vaccine for African Children Read More »
Since the advent of the antibiotic resistance era, Africa has faced the worst epidemic of Tuberculosis (TB). For a long time, the Tuberculosis crisis has been driven by Human Immunodeficiency …
Tuberculosis in Africa- An Epidemic Driven By HIV Crisis Read More »
Nigeria, the land of my ancestors; the nation where I was birthed. Nigeria is a beautiful country endowed with abundant human and natural resources. With a population that exceeds 200 …