Tag Archives: Dr Ketch

Daily Health Tips: Appetite Loss…What Do I Do?

Q. Please Doctor, may I know what food to eat due to appetite loss? A: Thanks for writing in. The first thing really, would be to find the cause of the loss of appetite. Some people experience this as a … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: Matters Arising From Irele (Ondo State)…Methanol Poisoning

Ever since the Irele, Ondo State incident, I’ve been planning to write a post on methanol poisoning which was found to be the eventual cause of the mysterious deaths. How does methanol poisoning happen? What’s methanol? How does someone even … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tip: Does Vaginal Discharge Have A Cleaning Function?

Q: Hi Dr, I am really confused here of late. What I hear all the time is, insert your finger into your vagina to wash properly while taking your bath. I am a mother of two and I have never … Continue reading

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Personal Hygiene Tips Proudly Brought To You By Safeguard.

When you have a cold, it’s easy for the virus to go round everyone at home and even work. Let’s help you prevent this from happening again. Here are our 5 top tips to prevent spread of germs when you … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: Is Lemon Safe To Take In Pregnancy?

Q: Hi Doc. Please, is taking lemon water good for a woman trying to conceive? Thanks A: Another variant of this question that I get often is whether lemon helps weight loss. I’ll discuss both. Lemon is chock full of … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: World Health Day…Food Safety

Today is World Health Day. The focus for this year’s celebration is ‘Food Safety’ with the slogan, ‘From Farm To Plate, Make Food Safe.’ Are you aware of the different ways in which your food could become unsafe? Food hygiene … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: Constipation In Adults And Exclusively Breastfed Children

Q: Hello Dr Ketch….I have been having very strong stool since 3 months now that I had my baby. I try to drink enough water to no avail. I noticed that blood comes out with the stool especially when it … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: World Autism Awareness Day

Today is World Autism Awareness Day. How many people actually know what autism is? Well, I reproduce one of my posts on this subject. Ever heard of autism? It is major developmental problem that usually appears in early childhood and … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: Is It Healthy To Eat Clay?

Q: Please is eating of clay(ulo) healthy? This is urgent.Please reply. Thanks A: Eating clay and other non-food items is referred to as pica consumption. Ingestion of clay is known as geophagia. People eat clay for different reasons. Some claim … Continue reading

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This Week On The Dr Ketch Show…

This week, on the Dr Ketch Show, we address an issue that we have heard a lot about but quite a number of people know little about it. What is blood pressure? What do the numbers mean? What number is … Continue reading

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