Diabetes: Five warning signs not to miss
Diabetes is a serious illness and the warning signs are not hard to miss. If you notice any of these signs please do not hesitate to see a doctor. Remember CUTICA health cares.
A1C: One of the Most Important Tests You Should Do
The hemoglobin A1C test, or simply A1C test, is a common laboratory investigation done to determine if you are diabetic or not. It is also an important test people with diabetes undergo to monitor how well they’re managing the condition. The A1C test measures your average blood sugar level in the last three months, giving…
Diabetic foot
Diabetic foot ulcers are not one to play with. So CUTICA Health has packed some useful tips to prevent this complication
Prediabetes: a chance to prevent full blown diabetes
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Chest pain may be a symptom something serious
Chest pain may be caused by sore chest muscles, heartburn or other non-emergency conditions. It can also be caused by some conditions that require more immediate attention. In this podcast, heart specialist Prof. Kofo Ogunyankin (First Cardiology, Lagos) discusses what you should know about chest pain caused by heart disease
Myths and facts about cholesterol
Cholesterol has been a source of anxiety for middle-aged and elderly people in more ways than one. However, this is also one subject of misconception and confusion around the world. Some say cholesterol is bad for your health and should be avoided, others say the body does not need it at all. Here, we debunk…
Can a child have cancer?
Cancer is mostly seen in older people, but it is also possible for children to get cancer. Certain cancers like brain cancer, cancers of the eye, blood cancer and a cancer of the kidney called Wilm's tumour, are particularly common in children.
Endometrial cancer: Risk factors, symptoms and treatment
Endometrial cancer cases are rising globally. It is important to its causes, symptoms and risk factors.
Is my breast lump cancer?
We all know breasts lumps are associated with cancer but did you know not all lumps are cancerous? Ensure you self check regularly and alert your doctor if you notice anything outside the ordinary.
Prostate Cancer: What to Know
Prostate cancer affects a part of the male reproductive system called the prostate gland, whose primary function is to produce fluid in which sperm cells swim and get nutrition. As men get older, the prostate gland generally grows bigger. Prostate cancer is, however, not mere enlargement; it is an uncoordinated growth of cells of the…
