This Week On Mental Watch With Dr. Uchendu
Let’s talk about benefits of rest to your mental health Here are 10 benefits of rest to your mental health: Stress Reduction: Rest helps lower stress hormones, promoting a more relaxed…
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Mental Watch With Dr Uchendu
Let’s talk about Bio-psychosocial consequences of alcohol and substance abuse. Here are 15 bio-psychosocial consequences of alcohol and substance abuse: 1.) Liver damage and cirrhosis 2.) Cardiovascular complications 3.) Increased…
Mental Health With Dr. Uchendu
Today is World Mental Health Day, and it’s an opportunity to discuss Bipolar affective disorder. Bipolar affective disorder, also known as bipolar disorder, is characterized by mood swings that include…
Let’s Talk About Symptoms Of Anxiety Disorders
Certainly, here are some cardinal symptoms of anxiety disorders: Excessive Worry: Constant and uncontrollable fears or worries about various aspects of life. Restlessness: Feeling on edge, agitated, or unable to…
HEALTH MATTERS WITH DR. I.U. UCHENDU
Seizure Disorders Seizure disorders, also known as epilepsy, are a group of neurological disorders characterized by recurrent and unprovoked seizures. Seizures occur due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain,…
Mental Health With Dr. Uchendu
This Week: Let’s Talk About Depression Depression is a complex mental health condition, and individuals may experience a combination of different symptoms. Here…
Meningitis Claims 10 Lives In Yobe
Hospital congested with patients – Health Commissioner No fewer than 10 persons have been confirmed dead out of 177 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis reported in Degubi community in Nangere…
WHO Demands Vigilance As Cough Syrups Kill 300 Kids In 3 Countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has demanded greater vigilance by countries globally following the death of 300 children from use of contaminated cough syrups across three countries. WHO had issued…
Woman, Student Deliver Quintuplets In Katsina, Umuahia
Two women, a 35-year-old Hajara Shuaibu from Katsina State and a 24-year-old student, Oluomachi Nwojo, from Abia State have separately given birth to quintuplets. While Hajara, who is from Doma…
UCTH Upgrades Facilities For High-Quality Medical Services
BY UBON EKANEM, CALABAR – In its resolve to become an epitome of high-quality health care services delivery, the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has upgraded and installed state-of-art…