Imagine Jane, a vibrant 55-year-old who has always prided herself on her active lifestyle and good health. One morning, she noticed that her vision seemed a bit blurry and reading the fine print on her favorite book had become a struggle. A visit to
Over-the-Counter (OTC) drugs are medications that can be purchased without a doctor’s prescription. They are intended to treat minor health issues like headaches, colds, and allergies. However, in Nigeria, as in many other parts of the world, the misuse and abuse of these readily
Telemedicine offers non-governmental organizations (NGOs) a unique opportunity to extend their reach and impact. This post delves into the rise of telemedicine in Nigeria, outlining its benefits. We also explore how NGOs can partner with telemedicine service providers like HealthConnect247 to expand their reach,
June 8th marks World Brain Tumor Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about brain tumors and supporting those affected by this challenging condition. Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells within the brain or its surrounding structures, and they can have profound impacts
Health Diary is a monthly Healthconnect24/7 series that explores the different health challenges and stories of people in Nigeria. To share your Health Diary story with us, please fill this form. This month, in honour of Lupus Awareness Month, we had a chat with
Diabetes is categorized as a chronic health condition characterized by elevated levels of blood glucose (sugar). Managing diabetes requires continuous monitoring and consistent management to prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life. Traditional healthcare approaches often present barriers such as the need for
Recognizing when you experience stressors and being aware of your instinctive responses is the first step towards a healthy trigger response. One effective way you can respond healthily to stressors and make lemonades out of the lemons life throw your way is by working
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