How to prevent prostrate cancer

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the United States. The risk of developing prostate cancer progressively increases with age. Out of every 100 men over the age of 60, six will have prostate cancer before their 70th birthday, according to the CDC.
The prostate itself is an organ located under the bladder that produces semen. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
There’s no absolute prostate cancer prevention, but evidence suggests diet plays a key role. Keep reading for diet tips and more information.

Benefits of drinking Hot water

7 Surprising Benefits of Drinking Hot Water

It has become an everyday ritual for you to kick off your day with a hot
cup of coffee or tea to warm your body. When you drink water, you prefer it
cold. But do you know that regularly drinking very warm water, especially
in the morning has a handful of benefits? Well, if you don't, read on to
discover the surprising benefits of drinking hot water!

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Malaria vaccines

Scientist are studying malaria vaccines to see weather the vaccines are effectively preventing malaria infection. To date there is no strong evidence that these vaccines are effective. Work continues of improving vaccines for malaria prevention

Clinical Manifestation of Malaria

Clinical Manifestation of Malaria

The clinical manifestation of malaria depends on species. However, the clinical manifestation of malaria depends on species, however, the incubation period is between 9-37 days varying with the species involved.

Plasmodium falciparium 9-14 days

Plasmodium malariae 18-37 days

EVALUATION OF MALARIA IN PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC AT FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE ABAKALIKI

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was evaluate malaria among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Abakaliki metropolis. Descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. A convenience method of sampling was sued to select 80 pregnant women from federal medical centre Abakaliki metropolis. A validated question naira constructed by the research

Study to examine microbiologically the quality of the out door air (the level of microorganism in the air) of piggery farm

ABSTRACT

  The microbiological analysis of the outdoor air quality in piggery farm in Ebonyi state university Nigeria was estimated by sedimentation method. Media (SDA and Nutrient agar) was exposed to the air around the pig farm for 10mins and 20mins for morning and afternoon, after which media containing the sample was closed incubated in the laboratory

THE RELEVANCE OF HEALTH STATISTICS ON HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN TERTIARY HEALTH INSTITUTIONS

ABSTRACT

This study was on the relevance of health statistics on health care services in tertiary health institutions. In carrying out the study, the following objectives were set: to identify the role of health statistics in health care delivery ,j determine whether health statistical data are properly stored, documented   and   utilized   in  the   hospital,  determine  the   relationship between  statistical  data  and  decision  making  in  hospitals,  determine whether statistical data are consulted before decision making in hospitals

What is Polycythaemia

Polycythaemia is a condition in which there is high concentration of red blood cells in the blood. This means that the blood volume that is occupied by the red blood cell increases. The common symptoms of polycythaemia are blurred vision, chest pain, headaches, itching, muscle pain, dizziness, ruddy complexion, high blood pressure, and tinnitus or ringing in the ear (Ang et al., 2002).

 2.8.2 HAEMOGLOBIN (Hb)

             Haemoglobin carries oxygen to the t

WAYS TO EASE A TOOTHACHE

Typically, toothaches have two main causes: when cavity damages the inside of the tooth and exposes a nerve ending before it is dead, and when fibers holding down your tooth at the socket become infected. Other causes of toothaches are the growth of a wisdom tooth or decay or gum recession. It’s safe to say a toothache is one of the most uncomfortable and sometimes, one of the most painful feelings you will ever experience.  

You should know that though remedies exist to help ease a toothache, the best thing you can do is go see a dentist to fix the problem. The following remedies can only alleviate the pain, but the problem still remains without proper treatment.

EVALUATION OF MALARIA IN PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC AT FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE 2

Statement of the Problem

Malaria is one of the leading cause of maternal and prenatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries, Nigeria is not excluded (Okeke et al., 2005). Regrettably, there seams

EVALUATION OF MALARIA IN PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC AT FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE

EVALUATION OF MALARIA IN PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC AT FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRES

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was evaluate malaria among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Abakaliki metropolis. Descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. A convenience method of sampling was sued to select 80 pregnant women from federal medical centre

Research Design for Pubertal Experiences and Menstrual Knowledge of Adolescent Secondary School Girls

RESEARCH DESIGN

The study was designed to evaluate “Pubertal Experiences and Menstrual Knowledge of Adolescent Secondary School Girls in Abakaliki Metropolis”; using a standard questionnaire

EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT ON PUBERTY/ MENSTRUAL HYGIENE

The school environment refers to aspects of the school or learning space that affect both the physical and psychosocial well-being of students, teachers and other school staff. To promote psychosocial well-being, the school should be a place where all are free from fear and exploitation, where codes against misconduct exist and are enforced (Vernon et al., 2003). For physical well-being, the school should be a place where all individuals are free from danger, disease, physical harm or injury; where sufficient safe water and sanitation facilities are provided; and where physical structures (buildings, paths and latrines) are sound, welcoming and secure (Vernon et al., 2003).

PUBERTAL EXPERIENCES AND MENSTRUAL KNOWLEDGE OF ADOLESCENT IN SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS

ABSTRACT

This study was carried out to evaluate the pubertal experience and menstrual knowledge of adolescent females in secondary schools of Abakaliki metropolis. The main objective of the study is to unravel the major factors that engender the lack of premenstrual cognition and to determine the pubertal experience of major concern to adolescent females in Abakaliki metropolis, Ebonyi State. Two secondary schools were selected for this study within

PUBERTAL EXPERIENCES AND MENSTRUAL KNOWLEDGE OF ADOLESCENT SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS - Result of Analysis

CHAPTER FOUR

RESULTS

The demographic details of the respondents have been depicted in Table 1. This table revealed that majority of the girls had their menarche at the age of 12-13 years, 24.5% had their menarche at the age of 14-15 years, and 6.5% had theirs at the age of 10-11 years, while only 3% had their menarche at the age of 16-17 years. This table also revealed that most (67%) of the girls had their menarche during

EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT ON PUBERTY - MENSTRUAL HYGIENE

EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT ON PUBERTY - MENSTRUAL HYGIENE

The school environment refers to aspects of the school or learning space that affect both the physical and psychosocial well-being of students, teachers and other school staff. To promote psychosocial well-being, the school should be a place where all are free from fear and exploitation, where codes against misconduct exist and are enforced (Vernon et al., 2003). For physical well-being, the school should be a place where all individuals are free from danger, disease, physical harm or injury; where sufficient safe water and sanitation facilities are provided; and where physical structures (buildings, paths and latrines) are sound, welcoming and secure (Vernon et al., 2003).

EFFECT OF MENSTRUATION ON GIRLS AND THEIR EDUCATION

Effect of Menstruation on Girls and their Education

Many myths and taboos still hover around menstruation and lead to negative attitudes towards this normal phenomenon and woman experiencing it. After menarche, girls are faced with the challenges related to management of menstruation (WHO and UNICEF 2013). World Bank statistics highlight shows absence of approximately 4 days every 4 weeks (World Bank, 2015). There are usually difficulties in measuring absenteeism and its causes especially when linked to menstruation. There are differing opinions on the impact of lack of menstrual hygiene in Nepal. It was reported that menstruation has a very small impact on school attendance, estimating that girls miss a total of 0.4% days in 180days of a school year, while improved sanitary technology had no effect on reducing this small gap (Oster and Thornton, 2010). In a randomized study, girls who used menstrual cup were no less likely to miss school during menstruation.

What are Minor Ailment

Minor ailments are generally defined as conditions that will resolve on their own and can be reasonably self-diagnosed. Minor ailments include common conditions such as headaches, back pain, insect bites, diaper rash, heartburn or indigestion, nasal congestion, etc. Minor ailments can also be defined as

How to treat a patient with malaria

1. The species of the infecting parasites: if one as infected with plasmodium falcipairium life threatening complications can develop rapidly. Infections caused by one of the three species of making are rarely lie-threatening.
2. The density of parasites: if the percentage of red blood cells infected

Therapy for Autoimmune Diseases

CERTIFICATION

This is to certify that this seminar work tilted Therapy for Autoimmune Diseases  was written by .............  with Registration Number:  ............  of the Department of Biotechnology  under your supervision.

ABSTRACT

Biologic therapies for autoimmune diseases, which are