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Tag Archives: Preventive Care
Improving One’s Lifestyle to Prevent Poor Kidney Health
Our kidneys are crucial to removing wastes from our bodies. Without the kidney, there will be a buildup of waste, which, if not secreted as urine, can lead to kidney diseases. You can protect your kidneys by preventing or managing health conditions...
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Unveiling the Truth About Common Wound Myths
PERFECT HANDS CLINIC, a medical clinic in Africa, strives to provide different individuals and families with affordable and convenient care anytime they require it. Our on-call doctors respond quickly to common and some challenging diseases and...
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Ask Us: When Do I Need Lab Exams Done?
Laboratory tests and screenings are a standard part of routine and preventive healthcare. These allow them to check how your body is performing, detect irregularities, and open discussions on the prevention measures you should take in the...
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Cancer Prevention Tips
Despite the current advancements in cancer medication, prevention is still the best way to control and manage the disease. According to scientists from the Harvard School of Public Health, up to 75% of cancer deaths can be prevented. Here’s...
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Cancer Risk Factors to Watch Out For
Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and was responsible for 8.8 million deaths in 2015. Globally, nearly 1 in 6 deaths is due to cancer. Regardless of these grim statistics, there is a lot you can do to protect yourself from...
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A Close Look at Yellow and Lassa Hemorrhagic Fevers
Ghana sits in between countries that are considered breeding grounds or “hot spots” for two hemorrhagic fevers – Lassa and Yellow fevers. As the risk for infection is considerable, it’s important to know the symptoms of these two diseases...
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