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About PAULO

Hello! I’m Paul, a passionate content creator dedicated to crafting engaging and informative pieces that resonate with readers. Writing has always been my outlet for creativity, allowing me to explore diverse topics and share unique perspectives. Whether it’s articles, blog posts, or social media content, I strive to deliver quality writing that not only informs but also inspires. I believe in working smart rather than just hard. This philosophy drives my approach to content creation, where efficiency and effectiveness play crucial roles. I constantly seek innovative methods to streamline my writing process, ensuring that I meet deadlines while maintaining high standards. By leveraging the latest tools and techniques, I enhance my productivity and focus on what truly matters: delivering value to my audience. When I’m not writing, you can find me exploring new ideas, reading the latest industry trends, or engaging with fellow writers and creators. I’m always eager to learn and grow, embracing new challenges that push me beyond my comfort zone. I invite you to join me on this journey of discovery and creativity. Let’s connect, share ideas, and inspire one another to create meaningful content. Together, we can make the digital world a more engaging and vibrant place!

LIVER CIRRHOSIS- General Information & Liver Functions, Facts, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, Treatment , Complications, Prevention

  General Information & Liver Functions The liver is an important organ in the body. It performs crucial functions that are necessary for human survival. Without a properly functioning liver, human beings and even animals are at risk of dying any time. Liver cirrhosis is a stage in liver disease. Here, healthy liver tissues are… Read More »

MALARIA- Overview, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, How It Spreads, Signs & Symptoms, Test & Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment & Management, Prevention

Overview Malaria is a common parasitic infection. This disease is transmitted from an infected person to an uninfected person through mosquitoes which carry Plasmodium parasites. Mosquitoes implicated in malaria are the female anopheles mosquitoes. Plasmodium parasites are protozoan parasites. Malaria, as an infection, is serious and life-threatening. Growing up, one might have been warned by… Read More »

Influenza- Causative Agent, Epidemiology, Causes, Risk Factors, Groups At Risk, Signs & Symptoms, Treatment & Management, Control & Prevention

Influenza Influenza is also called flu. The infection affects the respiratory system parts such the nose, throat and lungs. It is of importance to differentiate this flu from stomach flu viruses that cause diarrhoea and vomiting. This flu, for most people, is self-limiting. This means that these infected people get better on their own. Causative… Read More »

MIGRAINE- Epidemiology & Prevalence, Classification, Risk Factors, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Management, Prevention & Control

MIGRAINE A migraine feels like a very bad headache accompanied by throbbing pain on one side of the head or even both. It is mostly accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to both light and sound. Migraine attacks can last for hours to days, and the pain can be very severe that it interferes… Read More »

ARTHRITIS- Overview, Types, Epidemiology & Prevalence, Aetiological Factors, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis & Diagnostic Tests, Treatment & Management, Prevention

Overview The human body consists of different bones that have various names. Bones are connected to each other at the joints. Arthritis is a disease that affects the joints. It can affect any joint within the body. Most commonly affected joints are; Hips Knees Hands and wrists Feet and ankles Shoulders Note that several conditions… Read More »

STROKE- Overview, Epidemiological Facts, Risks, Causes, Signs and Symptoms, Tests for Diagnosis, Management, Treatment and Prevention, Outlook

  Overview Stroke refers to a life-threatening situations which occurs when a section or segment of the brain does not get sufficient blood flow. Stroke caused by a blood clot obstructing blood flow to the brain is referred to as an ishaemic stroke. Strokes that occur due to blood vessel rupture are known as haemorragic… Read More »

COVID-19, History & Epidemiology, Risks, Cause, Signs & Symptoms, Complications, Diagnostic Tests, Management & Treatment, Prevention

COVID-19 Corona Virus Disease of 2019(COVID-19) is a communicable respiratory disease that is caused by a newer strain pf corona virus(SARS-CoV-2) which makes the disease be manifested in human beings. This disease spreads from an individual to another through infected air droplets that are produced during sneezing, coughing and even speaking This disease is very… Read More »

OBESITY-Overview, Epidemiology & Prevalence, Risk Factors, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis & Tests, Treatment & Management, Control & Prevention, Conclusion

  Overview Obesity is a term that is frequently encountered when we talk about healthy weight. It refers to a complex disease in which there is deposition of excess fats in body tissues. This medical condition increases risks of developing other diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases(hypertension). Apart from this, it can lead to diabetes and… Read More »

RICKETS- Introduction, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Tests, Management, Treatment & Prophylaxis

  Introduction   Rickets is a disease that affects individuals during their childhood. Bones become too soft, making them to warp, bend and break more easily. This syndrome in children is characterized by enlargement of the growth plate and bone deformity. Rickets is a disorder causing mineralization defect and bone and skeletal fragility, although production… Read More »

ASTHMA- Characteristics, Epidemiology & Prevalence, Types/ Forms, Risk Factors, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis & Tests, Management & Treatment, Prevention

ASTHMA Asthma is also called bronchial asthma. It is a chronic condition that affects the lungs. Airways in the lungs become narrower, they swell and get blocked by excessive mucus. Asthma leads to bronchospasms, inflammation, thick mucus and airway constriction. It is therefore a life-threatening condition that can lead to death, but the good news… Read More »