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Prostate Cancer

October 13, 2023
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Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed disease and the sixth largest cause of cancer death in males globally, with an expected 1 276 000 new cancer cases and 359 000 deaths in 2018 (Culp et al., 2019). According to (Sekhoacha et al., 2022), these cancers afflict males and largely contribute to rising rates […]

October 12, 2023
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For Perglim M-2 , the main active ingredients include Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride. Therefore, Perglim M-2 is an adjunct to blood sugar control and is indicated in the treatment of patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (type 2 diabetes mellitus) over 18 years of age. Perglim M-2 diabetes drug is in tablet form, each containing […]

EVER WONDERED WHY YOU SHOULD TEST YOUR BLOOD SUGAR ?

The good thing here is that , blood sugar testing provides useful information for diabetes management. Guess what ? It can help you : ✔️Monitor the effect of diabetes medications on blood sugar levels. ✔️Identify blood sugar levels that are high or low. ✔️Track your progress in reaching your overall treatment goals. ✔️Learn how diet […]

February 21, 2023
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Prediabetes is a condition in which blood sugar is high, but not high enough to be referred to as a type 2 diabetes but without intervention, it’s likely to become type 2 diabetes within 10 years according to experts. This is very common in Nigeria , with more than 1.5 million cases per year (Nigeria). […]

October 25, 2022
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The below tips can’t be overemphasized. If you need to hear them all the time to adhere , here are the tips again🤩 It’s is important to get vaccinated as soon as it’s your turn and follow local guidance on vaccination. Keeping physical distance of at least 1 metre from others, even if they don’t […]

BLOOD CANCER

Blood cancers affect blood cells and bone marrow , I am talking about the spongy tissue inside your bones where blood cells are made. These cancers change the way blood cells behave and how well they work. This tells you that , blood cancer is a cancer of blood-forming tissues, hindering the body’s ability to […]

15 Mar 21

Celebrating Mother’s Day

Mother is the epitome of love and care. It is rightly said that God made mothers because He couldn’t be everywhere to take care of us. Unfortunately, cancer or terminal illness doesn’t discriminate against any sex, race, religion, etc. When we see our loved ones especially our mom battling against cancer, the experience is emotional. […]

10 Mar 21

A PATH TO TREAD_BY KARI UKWATAR

This story is in commemoration of International Women’s Day. I woke up on the wrong side of the bed this Monday morning after sharing a beer with my in-law the previous night. I reluctantly got up and I had Monday blues to contend with. I did everything in slow motion until I arrived at […]

10 Mar 21

LOBULAR BREAST CANCER & OTHER BREAST CANCERS

Amorvard Foundation. Compared to other types of breast cancer, lobular breast cancer: Has different symptoms than other more common types of breast cancer. May be harder to see on a mammogram because it does not cause a firm or distinct lump. It May not be diagnosed until the cancer is large enough to cause symptoms. […]

10 Mar 21

WHO SHOULD GET TESTED

Amorvard Foundation Folks who have symptoms of COVID-19. Folks who have had close contact (within 6 feet for a total of 15 minutes or more) with someone with confirmed COVID-19. Folks who have taken part in activities that put them at higher risk for COVID-19 because they cannot socially distance as needed, such as travel, […]