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Discover 5 Ways to Boost Sleep and Mental Health

Struggling with Stress Discover How Quality Sleep Can Boost Your Mental Health

By Nadia Bekoe Nadia Bekoe Nadia Bekoe is a masters student and a graduate research assistant at Oklahoma State University, USA, reading Biosystems Engineering with focus on bioenergy. She had her BSc in Agricultural Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. Table of Contents Introduction When extra work, social commitments, or […]

Ghana’s Silent Disaster: The Urgent Need To End Galamsey

Ghana’s Silent Disaster: The Urgent Need To End Galamsey

Table of Contents   Illegal small-scale gold mining, commonly known as “galamsey,” has become a severe public health and environmental crisis in regions like Ghana . This perilous activity devastates the environment and poses profound risks to the health and livelihoods of those involved. The repercussions are far-reaching, affecting vulnerable populations and undermining community well-being. […]

Can At-Home DNA Test Detect Breast Cancer Risk?

At-home DNA tests like 23andMe screen for limited gene mutations linked to breast cancer risk. A negative result doesn’t rule out risk. Consider genetic counseling before using these tests

Waist Trainers: What Are The Risks of Wearing Them?

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Waist trainers are a type of undergarment usually made of spandex, nylon or latex. But do waist trainers really help you lose weight? Here’s what you need to know about the pros and cons of waist training.

Unlock the Immunity-Boosting, Heart-Healthy Benefits of Kiwi

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Kiwi is a nutritional powerhouse packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, fiber and more. Studies show kiwi boosts immunity, heart health, digestion, bone strength and overall wellbeing. Unlock the many benefits by adding this superfruit to your diet.

Down Syndrome

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Introduction A lot of people, especially pregnant women, may be curious about a number of aspects of an unborn child’s growth and health. One disease that may have drawn one’s attention is Down syndrome. Down syndrome will be explained clearly in this article, covering its definition, causes, types, clinical manifestations, available treatments, and information on […]

Understanding Menstruation: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Menstruation: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Menstruation, commonly known as a period, is a natural and essential part of the reproductive cycle. Every month, the female body prepares for a potential pregnancy. If no pregnancy occurs, the uterus sheds its lining, resulting in menstrual bleeding. This process is a sign of health and fertility, and it’s a journey that most […]

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