What Is Sickled Feet? Sickled Feet is not a medical condition but a behavior that describes how a dancer positions their feet in a pointed position which makes them more vulnerable to foot and ankle injuries. When dancers are in any dance movement, they need to have their toes in a pointed position. A dancer […]
What is Grierson-Gopalan Syndrome? Grierson-Gopalan Syndrome also known as burning feet syndrome, is a medical condition that causes severe burning and aching of the feet, hyperesthesia, and vasomotor changes of the feet that lead to excessive sweating. Grierson-Gopalan Syndrome can even affect the eyes, causing scotoma and amblyopia. The condition occurs more frequently in women […]
Which of the following is an EOC function? A. All of the above B. Collecting, analyzing, and sharing information C. Coordinating plans and determining resource needs D. Providing coordination and policy direction The Correct answer to the question above is A: All of the above (Coordinating plans and determining […]
Which of the following are basic concepts in health psychology? A. Social Integration B. The understanding that illness can be caused by biological, psychological, and social factors C. People are complex systems D. All of the above. The correct answer to the question above is: Both B & C only and here is why Health […]
Water is of major importance to all living things; in some organisms, up to 90% of their body weight comes from water. Up to 60% of the human adult body is water. According to H.H. Mitchell, Journal of Biological Chemistry 158, the brain and heart are composed of 73% water, and the lungs are about […]
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and the seventh most populous country in the world, with an estimated 206 million inhabitants as of late 2019. It has the third-largest youth population in the world, after India and China, with nearly half its population under the age of eighteen. The 2020 Human Development Report […]
According to occupational health and legal experts, drug testing is incredibly important in ensuring that places of work and business are not compromised and that people aren’t put into dangerous situations by coworkers who are impaired. Drug testing can take two approaches, either to check for current intoxication or checking for a habit of […]
When you become pregnant, your immune system is likely to change. As a result of these changes, you may contract a cold or cough at some point during your pregnancy. In addition, your illness may last longer. The good news is that even though you probably feel fatigued, the symptoms of a cold or flu […]
Hyperemesis gravidarum is the medical term for severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. The symptoms can be severely uncomfortable. You might vomit more than four times a day, become dehydrated, feel constantly dizzy and lightheaded and lose ten pounds or more. Up to 80% of pregnant women have nausea and vomiting to some extent. Nausea and vomiting […]
Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a mental disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, concentration, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. There are three types of bipolar disorder. All three types involve clear changes in mood, energy, and activity levels. These moods range from periods of […]
