What causes Pneumonia?

Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by viruses or germs that invade the respiratory system. Generally, when we inhale oxygen, it goes through the windpipe, into the lungs, passes through the bronchi and eventually reaches the air sacs called the alveoli, which is surrounded by a network of fine blood capillaries. Here the […]
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What causes Kidney Stones?

Kidney stones, also known as renal calculi, are hard small masses of crystal that can form inside the kidneys that are part of the urinary tract. The kidney has many jobs, and one crucial role is to filter the blood to remove waste in the form of urine. These waste contains compounds that consist of […]
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immune system

THE BATTLE WITHIN – MOBILIZING YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM

It's a war – guerrilla warfare. From the point of view of the pathogen (a term used interchangeably with disease-causing microbes, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi), we are just big storehouses of goodies for them to grow on; next to the brain, the immune system is the body's most complex system.
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Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria

UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE

For the goal of universal health coverage to be actualized, every arm of the scheme (i.e clients, health care providers, health insurance companies) need to see itself as a key player and get involved.
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LAAPHMO BLOG Child Spacing

Child Spacing

Depending on how early it is, and what kind of delivery the woman had previously, having another pregnancy right after could be very risky and can seriously put the woman’s life in danger
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