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October 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Trichomoniasis : A Sexually Transmitted Infection

Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. This infection primarily affects the urogenital tract and is notably prevalent among sexually active...

woman suffering from a stomach pain lying down on couch

October 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Understanding Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Risks, Symptoms, and Prevention Strategies

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is an infection of the female reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries. This condition is primarily caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs),...

October 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Betrayed by Love: A Nurse’s Tragic Fight Against HIV/AIDS Ignited by Her Husband’s Deceit.

In a bustling neighborhood in Ghana, a heartbreaking tale of betrayal unfolded, masked by a facade of love. A man, who appeared devoted, led a double life that ultimately...

October 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Public Lies: The Mechanisms and Implications of Deception in Society

Public lies, often referred to metaphorically as “crabs,” illustrate the concept of deceit that permeates societal discourse. These lies can range from misinformation spread by public figures to...

October 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Pubic Lice: Understanding an Often Overlooked Infestation

Pubic lice, scientifically known as Pthirus pubis, are small parasitic insects that infest the coarse hair of the pubic region, but can also be found in other body hair,...

October 31, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Scabies: Understanding the Infestation

Scabies, often regarded as a nuisance, is a highly contagious skin condition caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite. These microscopic parasites burrow into the skin, leading to intense...

October 30, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Human Papillomavirus: Risks, Prevention, and Treatment

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) remains a significant public health concern worldwide, affecting millions and contributing to various cancers. This article explores the virus’s nature, transmission, health implications, and preventive measures....

October 30, 2024
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Unwavering Loyalty: The Political Conundrum of Ghana

In the vibrant political landscape of Ghana, party loyalty often trumps performance, creating a complex dynamic that shapes governance and public sentiment. Ghanaians are renowned for their passionate...

October 30, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Hepatitis B: Overview, Risks, and Prevention

Hepatitis B is a viral infection that primarily affects the liver and can lead to serious health issues, including liver cirrhosis and cancer. This article aims to provide a...

October 28, 2024
Louisa Afful
Health

Herpes Simplex Virus: Types, Symptoms, and Management

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a prevalent viral infection that affects millions globally. It is primarily responsible for causing oral and genital herpes, leading to significant physical and psychological...