Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are spread predominantly by unprotected sexual contact. Some STIs can also be transmitted during pregnancy, childbirth…
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What would you do if a close member of your family suddenly developed massive anger issues? What if they suddenly…
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Photo by Maxim Tolchinskiy on Unsplash By Osagie Fadaka My recent piece about how Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Robotics are aiding health practitioners today set me researching where this section of…
Read More »Whilst not as common as other mental illnesses, schizophrenia does affect an estimated 24 million people around the world. Unfortunately there is a lack of prevalence data in South Africa,…
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Pancreatic Cancer The Slow Starter Pancreatic Cancer often doesn’t show any obvious signs at the start, which makes it difficult for that early diagnosis crucial to many cancer treatments. The…
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Article by Osagie Fadaka There is nothing that scares you more than seeing blood in your poo. Of course, you always panic a little, but it need not necessarily be…
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The escalation in the number of teenagers who have suicidal thoughts, attempt suicide and commit suicide has called for a reappraisal of this sad state of affairs. One of the…
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Photo by Marcel Strauß on Unsplash Article by Osagie Fadaka Mental Illness is a subject that still carries a stigma in some societies even in these modern and enlightened…
Read More »When Bessie was 12, after she had completed four years of primary school, the authorities moved her to St. Monica’s Home for Coloured Girls, an Anglican boarding-school in Durban. At…
Read More »Previously published article on Medium.com republished here with Lauren's full permission. Lauren Jane Nurse turned Freelance Writer! Health and Wellness Articles. Hoping to help us all improve our Physical, Emotional,…
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Scoliosis By Osagie Fadaka Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine most often diagnosed in adolescents. While Scoliosis can occur in people with cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy conditions.…
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