We have budget-friendly plans to support you and your family’s unique...
We have carefully curated, affordable health plans that cater to the ...
When it comes to choosing a healthcare plan for your employees...
We understand the need to choose a health plan as unique as your business...
We have budget-friendly plans to support you and your family’s unique...
We have carefully curated, affordable health plans that cater to the ...
When it comes to choosing a healthcare plan for your employees...
We understand the need to choose a health plan as unique as your business...
Genital warts area type of sexually transmitted infection caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). Infection with the virus causes small lumps and bumps in the genital area called warts. There are different strains of HPV. While some cause genital warts, others have been identified as the cause of cervical cancer, anal cancer, and some mouth or throat…
Kola was found in his bathroom lying still with a bottle of his prescription drugs still in his hands. Francis checked for pulses in his neck and his hands, but could not feel any. He called Kola’s name out loud, shook his body and pulled him out of the bathroom, but no response. He immediately…
“Have you heard, Tamilore? Jackie was eating peanuts with us, and suddenly her lips blew up, swollen and red, and she was almost choking. Just as we went to call our neighbour Dr. Mike, we saw terribly ugly red, rashes all over her skin; it was the sight of a horror movie” Food allergy is…
Here's one health fact you need to know today – Fish is one of the healthiest foods on the planet. Many people do not know the enormous health benefits of the fish they eat every now and then.
Dementia is a term used to describe a group of disorders associated with abnormal and often irreversible changes in the brain that cause a decline in cognitive functions, such as thinking, memory, and decision making. This impairment is sometimes severe enough to affect independence, quality of life, behaviour, and personal relationships. It is not the same…
Breast cancer screening is used to detect cancer signs early and provide treatment on time. The most accessible way is self-breast examination, where a woman examines all sides of her breasts for swellings and any other changes. Mammogram, which is commonly used for screening in some countries, is not readily available in Nigeria. Breast Examination…
“Clara, I just found a proven way to get rid of vaginal smells and I thought I should share it with you,” Monalisa, the class entrepreneur, said while guarding an oddly-branded bottle. Clara wondered when Monalisa became a “health specialist” as she only ever sold jewellery and clothing items. Douching: What it is The…
Everyone faces stressful situations on a daily basis, but if these situations lead to persistent mental and physical problems, it may be time to stop and act. People face different challenges every day, from overwhelming work tasks, caregiving responsibilities, financial problems, and traumatic events, such as the death of loved ones or illness. Stress puts…
“ She’s dead,” the doctor said, and his words felt like a dagger to Chloe’s heart. Earlier that day, when the sun was rising, Chloe had gone to check up on her 20-year-old daughter. And what she saw was terrifying—her daughter seemed lifeless and was surrounded by empty vials and injections, one of which was still…
Polio is a debilitating disease caused by the poliovirus, which attacks the brain and nerves; it causes mild or no symptoms in most people, but in others, it may cause paralysis or death. Children under 5 are the most vulnerable groups to contract this disease. There are three types of poliovirus: wild poliovirus type 1,…
Sign up for weekly emails curated by experts
Follow Us:
© 2024 Bastion Health all rights reserved
