Bedbugs are reddish brown tiny and parasitic insects that are roughly the size of an apple seed. They infest homes, hotels and hospitals biting the external part of the human body and animals. Bites from them are often itchy, red and in a line. Bedbugs There is no...
Gout is a form of arthritis that results from a build-up of uric acid crystals in the joint. It is the most common inflammatory arthritis in men and most times causes an impaired quality of life. According to the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2016, the global...
According to a report by the CDC, anyone traveling more than four hours, whether by air, car, bus, or train, can be at risk for blood clots or deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Hence, if after a long distance trip, you begin to experience some strange feeling of pain in the...
In a world of plentiful food choices, it is quite easy to get carried away eating almost any type of meal that appeals to the taste bud without considering the long-term effects and or impact consuming such meals have on your heart and overall wellbeing. Surprisingly,...
Gastroenteritis is known commonly as an upset tummy or tummy bug. It is a very common condition that causes diarrhoea and vomiting. Fever, lack of energy, and dehydration may also occur. This typically lasts less than two weeks. Gastroenteritis is most commonly...
These are pieces of solid materials that form in the gallbladder; a small organ located under the liver. holds a digestive fluid called bile that’s released into your small intestine. Often, people who have gall stones are unaware of its presence until a bile...