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Spotting the early signs of skin cancer can save lives. What are the symptoms to watch for? A mole that itches, bleeds, becomes painful, or oozes should be examined. A change in size, ...
African cuisine is rich in flavors, diversity, and history. However, some traditional dishes can be quite high in calories, ...
Pain in the ribcage, known as intercostal pain, is often a cause for concern. It may suggest a myocardial infarction. This pain can have many causes, whether related to thoracic or extra-thoracic problems.
These days, when faced with a simple headache, slight fatigue or aches and pains, the reflex is often quick: turn to paracetamol. This medicine has become a staple in our family pharmacies. It effectively relieves mild to moderate pain and lowers fev
Santé-Education marked 1 May, Workers' Day, with a ‘journalists' tea’. Much more than a simple coffee break, the meeting brought together media professionals to discuss a common concern: the worrying state of health in Togo. The main objective of thi
Qualities such as generosity and altruism appear to be highly correlated with happiness and self-esteem. Generosity is defined as the quality of someone who is inclined to take care of others without concern for personal interest. Generosity has man
Coughing is a protective mechanism designed to expel mucus, germs or irritants from the respiratory tract. After a cold or flu, it is also normal for the production of mucus to cause a ‘deep’ cough. Chest pain when coughing is normal, since coughing
Low back pain is an uncomfortable symptom caused by irritation or deterioration of one of the structures in the lower spine. Although these cases should be analyzed by a specialist doctor, there are habits and care that reduce pain.
Today's population is in a state of isolation, with one person in three having none or only one social circle. Isolation is not a marginal phenomenon. Social isolation refers to an individual's lack of social interaction. Isolation refers to the scar
According to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, drinking two or more cups of coffee a day can double the risk of cardiac death in people with severe hypertension (160/100 mm Hg or more). People with severe hypertensi
Urine is produced by the body to eliminate waste products. During sleep, the body produces more concentrated urine and less of it than during the day. This is why you can go for hours at night without feeling the need to urinate. Getting up to urinat
Good hearing allows us to take full advantage of social interaction, music and the sounds of nature, and to stay connected to our environment. Unfortunately, many people suffer from hearing loss, which is often avoidable, due to risky behaviour and