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Want Healthy Feet? Keep A Healthy Weight – Harvard Health

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Being overweight can lead to a host of health problems, from high blood pressure and heart disease to arthritis, gallstones, and sleep apnea. It can also contribute to foot problems in two ways. First, excess weight…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Can Tuberculosis Be Cured?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Please Doc, can you talk on tuberculosis and can it go on forever, if treated? Tuberculosis (Tb) is a bacterial infection that mainly affects lungs. The infection could be active in which case the person…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2020

October is almost over!!! Who would have thunk it! 😀 And just before y’all start judging me, that wasn’t an error. That’s my special brand of ‘thought’ 😀 😉 We can’t let the month of October pass by without celebrating … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: I Don’t Have Enough Breast Milk

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Doc thanks for all those helpful health tips. My wife has given birth. Ever since, going to 4weeks now, the baby has been drinking food. Within 3weeks she had finished 4 tins of Nan 1.…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Sexual Dysfunction

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good evening ma’am, I must commend. You’re really doing a good job by enlightening people. I pray God will richly bless ma’am. But please ma’am, I want to ask, what can I do to get…

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Daily Health Tips: Ear Infections

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: How do I stop pus from the ear? A: Thanks for writing in. Ear infections could lead to discharge of pus from the ear: Otitis media Otitis media with effusion Otitis externa (swimmer’s ear) In…

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Daily Health Tips: Appetite Loss In Pregnancy

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Hello Doc, l am 1 month pregnant now but I have been experiencing loss of appetite. So please may I know what food do pregnant women eat? Thank you. A: Early pregnancy can be a…

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Daily Health Tips: Still On Handwashing…My Experience

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
I was in church on Sunday….unfortunately, not early enough to snag my favourite seat in the house. There’s really nothing special about the area I like to sit in…just that I like the aisle seat. As…

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‘HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Pregnancy Changes

Q: Good evening Dr, please why does my breast remain the same even while pregnant and any solution to flattened breast? Thanks A: Thanks for writing in. Pregnancy affects different people differently, you know. Some people will feel that their … Continue reading →

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Are These Normal?

Q: My son is a month and two weeks old. Ever since he was born, he grunts, fusses, kicks, punches, makes cry face and other funny faces when trying to pass gas and poop. He does it every day throughout … Continue reading →

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