6 Major Populations at Higher Risk of Iodine Deficiency and the Health Consequences

A swollen thyroid gland is a sign of thyroid dysfunction. Yet many people continue with their daily life carrying the heavy weight on their necks unaware of the possible dangers. But this does not have to be the norm because iodine dysfunction is preventable. In this article, we shall explore why iodine is an important … Continue reading 6 Major Populations at Higher Risk of Iodine Deficiency and the Health Consequences

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 8 Adverse Implications of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Nutrition Interventions to Combat It.

 8 Adverse Implications of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Nutrition Interventions to Combat It. Iron is an essential nutrient involved in the circulation of oxygen to every part of body tissues, synthesis of DNA, electron transportation, cognitive health, growth, and development. The regulation of iron in the body follows a strict balance between iron absorption from … Continue reading  8 Adverse Implications of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Nutrition Interventions to Combat It.

8 Practical Strategies to Optimize Men’s Health and Prevent top Health Conditions

Despite my medical background, I still find it very difficult to get my husband to book an appointment for a medical checkup. This is not a preserve of my household, men are generally resistant to medical attention. In most cases, men seek medical attention when the disease has progressed to an irreversible state. But does … Continue reading 8 Practical Strategies to Optimize Men’s Health and Prevent top Health Conditions

Bridging Health Gap: HAVE YOU POSTED YOUR FEEDBACK?

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto.com Bridging Health Gap.com, a web page launched on 18th July 2021 at WordPress provides Public Health Literacy to equip the public with health knowledge. Drawing from my experience, I have witnessed undue suffering that is preventable. Take, for example, diarrhea, it has remained a leading cause of death in children worldwide, but … Continue reading Bridging Health Gap: HAVE YOU POSTED YOUR FEEDBACK?

Optimizing Health-Seeking Habits: The Different Perspectives

Courtesy if clipart-library.com I am usually fascinated whenever I listen to my friend complaining about her last experience at our local hospital. You would think she will never set her feet in that hospital again. But, every time she visits the hospital for various reasons, her list of complaints only keeps on growing.    In … Continue reading Optimizing Health-Seeking Habits: The Different Perspectives

TOP 10 REASONS THAT LIMIT Men’s Health SEEKING HABITS

courtesy of pngitem.com A few days ago, a relative dropped at our home for a cup of tea. As we were talking, the issue of coronavirus vaccination came up. I inquired if he had received the vaccine hoping to enlighten him on the importance of the jab. The answer is as good as your guess. … Continue reading TOP 10 REASONS THAT LIMIT Men’s Health SEEKING HABITS