Migraine Types and Myths: Separating Fact from FictionMigraines are more than just headaches; they are a complex neurological condition that can be debilitating for those who suffer from them. Characterized by intense pain, often associated with nausea, sensitivity to...

6 Common Complications of HypertensionHypertension or high blood pressure is a silent but powerful force that affects millions of people globally. Often undetected until it causes significant harm, hypertension is a chronic condition that, if left untreated, can lead...

MALARIA VACCINE: AFRICA’S FUTURE HOPE?In the fight against malaria, various malaria control programs have been developed and implemented. However, lives are still being lost because of the inability of most developing countries in Africa to access insecticide treated...

TRAVELER’S DIARRHEA (GIARDIASIS)Overview Polluted water sources are habitats for some intestinal parasites known to cause endemics in most parts of the world. One parasite, in particular, that is the leading cause of waterborne illness in the United States is Giardia...

COVID-19: RISE OF THE VARIANTSJust as humans and animals evolve and adapt over time, all viruses – including the SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of the dreaded COVID-19 also evolve with time. These changes in a virus are known as mutations. Viruses mutate as they...

Major Signs Your Kidneys Are FailingThat perfect feast you have always planned for and finally nailed puts a smile on your face but sets your body into work. The body irrespective of the route of anything introduced into it tries to make the best out of it but in the...