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Daily Health Tips: How Can I Get My Children To Take Fruits?

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Q: Good afternoon Dr. I need your advice as regards what to do for kids that do not like fruits at all. Is there a more delicious way I can improvise the fruits or smoothies intake…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Low Blood Sugar In New Born Babies

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Q: Hi my cousin gave birth yesterday and baby glucose was below 2 and even today, it’s still fluctuating by below 2. What is it that could help increase thee glucose level? A: Hi dear, thanks…

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8 things to watch for when your child has a headache – Harvard Health

‘Headaches are common in childhood. Most of the time, they are nothing to worry about and are caused by common minor illnesses, a mild bump to the head, lack of sleep, not getting enough food or drink, or stress. Migraines … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Why Can’t I Have Kids Anymore?!

Q: I am 41 years of age and my wife is 30 years old and we have been having unprotected sex for the passed 8 months now and up till this moment, she is yet to get pregnant and I … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: ‘Did I Hear You Say Good Fats?!’

Nobody wants to die young and heart diseases are a leading cause of death worldwide. Eating healthy is a task that may appear daunting especially in a place like Nigeria, as we really do not have a culture of reading … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: What Causes Early Greying Of The Hair?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good evening Doc. Please, can you explain what causes early greying of the hair and what can be done to reverse it? Thanks A: Happy New Year, y’all! Thanks for writing in. Hmmm, this is…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Teenage Bed-wetting

Q: What is the cure for bed-wetting at age 13? A: Hello. Thanks for writing in. Bedwetting is a huge challenge in childhood! Bedwetting is usually due to an increase in the amount of urine usually contained in the bladder, … Continue reading

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The 6 don’ts of caring for your child’s teeth – Harvard Health

We all want the perfect smile…that flash of white healthy looking teeth that tugs at someone’s heart and melts someone else’s own. We want these for ourselves and our children. But sometimes, the damage to those perfect smiles is done … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: World Sickle Cell Day 2017

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Yesterday was World Sickle Cell Day. To commemorate this, I share an earlier post I had made on Sickle Cell Disease. Enjoy….   Did you enjoy reading Mills and Boon and all about falling in love…

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Top 4 reasons why you’re not sleeping through the night – Harvard Health

‘ The world looks sunny after a great night’s rest. But it’s a different story when sleep is frequently interrupted. A lack of Zs makes it harder to think and easier to become irritated and anxious.  ‘ Read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/top-4-reasons-why-youre-not-sleeping-through-the-night

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