Author: Isreal Olabanji DST RN

Dental therapy Institutions in Nigeria are on the rise. This is because Dental Therapy is one of the prestigious and recently popular disciplines among the different medical sciences disciplines, is focused on enhancing the populace's oral health. In Nigeria, dental therapy is not new. Since the pre-colonial era, it has been in existence and was brought into the country to curtail the widespread oral and dental decay that arose due to poor diet choices. Dental Therapy, formerly called Dental Hygiene in Nigeria, came into existence to address all the continuing poor oral hygiene that has been prevalent in the country.…

Dental crowns are one of the most used dental restoration techniques. Around 15 million people in the United States have crown replacements every year. If you are interested in learning more about dental crowns, you have come to the right place. This post shares all the information that you need to know about dental crowns. There is a lot to this technique than just improvement in your smile. Let’s take a look at the most important things. 1. What Is A Dental Crown? One of the most important things that you need to know about dental crowns is what they…

If you, like many others, struggle to concentrate and often find yourself staring blankly at the computer screen when you’re supposed to be working, you know the frustration of fighting brain fog. There are several reasons that you might be having a hard time focusing, but if there are no other health issues at play, your lack of concentration might be because you’re not getting enough key nutrients to keep your brain firing on all cylinders. In addition to getting enough moderate exercise like running, eating a balanced diet is key to many things, including cognitive performance, and nutrient deficiencies…

Despite the hardships of aging, many elderly people confess that they prefer to maintain their independence for as long as possible rather than accept assistance from a caregiver. In many ways, it makes perfect sense; they are individuals with unique personalities who perhaps were used, for a large part of their lives, to be in a position of authority or control. Losing independence can feel thus demoralizing. In this article, we’ll cover three reasons why it’s important for elderly people to maintain independence. It Provides A Sense of Accomplishment Seniors who have to rely on others for the most basic…

Have you or anyone you know undergone a hernia mesh procedure and suffered grave complications such as mesh migration, intense pain, infection, etc.? If yes is your answer, then you may be in a perfect position to file a hernia mesh lawsuit. Earlier this year, it was reported that over 8,000 hernia mesh lawsuits had been filed against numerous manufacturers with the number expected to grow significantly by the end of the year. But are you eligible to file a hernia mesh lawsuit? Well, you have to meet certain requirements before you can file the aforementioned lawsuit and get compensated…

Today, we are witnessing accelerating growth in the healthcare industry. On the one hand, baby boomers are starting to age, increasing the demand for health services. Similarly, the outspread of deadly Covid-19 in the new decade has led to a shortage of health workers. In addition to investing more resources and leveraging technology, professionals encourage health workers to expand their expertise. In this digital era, people can learn and pursue professional degrees while continuing their full-time jobs – all thanks to eLearning. Alongside online education, authorities are introducing advanced courses for existing health workers to upskill their job roles and…

Healthcare is a specialized profession where interested individuals need to get certified before considering applying somewhere. And to get the certification, you first need to complete all educational requirements and then apply for your chosen certification program. Getting a medical authorization is always the perfect option for aspiring students willing to pursue a career in the field of medicine. A certification program is unlike a regular four or five-year degree program. They usually require around six months to a maximum of three years to finish. An individual typically earns certification to guarantee their level of knowledge or skill in a…

People who go to the gym like to maintain their body shape and stay consistent through their routine. Those who stop going to the gym midway and fail to maintain a healthy diet are unable to stay fit. Moreover, if people go to the gym for the sole purpose of losing weight and skip their workouts, their weight may increase especially if they don’t focus on healthy food. What do we learn from this? Consistency is your best friend because it is a golden chance to achieve all your muscle building, weight loss, and fitness goals. Fitness freaks start their…

Do you ever feel an unexplained rumbling in your tummy? Or look down and see your stomach bloated beyond its usual size? Many people suffer from gas and bloating, which can range from a simple annoyance to a seriously bothersome medical condition. Unfortunately, there’s no easy, definitive answer. These symptoms can be caused by a wide variety of factors, ranging from lifestyle to underlying medical conditions. Let's peel back the curtain on these digestive mysteries and look at five potential culprits for your tummy troubles. 1. Ingesting Too Many Fats Fats are an important part of your diet for many…

With its gorgeous landscapes, low cost of living, various outdoor recreational opportunities, and excellent healthcare system, Pennsylvania is undoubtedly one of the best places to live in the United States. Aside from being one of the thirteen original founding states, the Keystone State is also home to the first hospital, university, stock exchange, and many other foundational institutions in the country. Unfortunately, the reputation of this remarkable state is in peril as it currently struggles with a severe substance use problem. According to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the increased availability of heroin and fentanyl in Pennsylvania is contributing to…