Nzu :The pregnant womans delight
In Nigeria, pregnant and breast feeding women patronize it the most. This chalk which is natural and made up of fossilized seashells may be prepared artificially...
Cow Hide : The truth
Kanda/Ponmo/Cow Hide
Ponmo (cow hide) is considered the poor people's meat mostly in Nigeria. In past times, diabetics and hyperlipidemic patients were advised to use...
Okpa: The Eastern Delicacy
I remember back in the day, in the den Okpa was a major delicacy. A sure cure to hunger, palatable with minerals, tea and...
Health Benefits of Casein Protein
What is Casein Protein?Derived from milk, like whey protein, casein is a naturally more abundant source of branched-chain amino acids . I guess that’s...
Tackling Childhood Cancer Early
With about 80 per cent of children afflicted with cancer losing their lives to the scourge, medical experts have shifted focus to prevention, while...
End Insomnia with food
DO YOU HAVE ISSUES FALLING ASLEEP AT NIGHT? READ ABOUT SOME FOODS THAT ARE MILD SEDATIVES
Research has shown certain minerals to be effective as...
Facts about tube-feeding
What is tube feeding?
Tube feeding is a way to provide nutrition to people who can not or will not eat and/or drink enough to...
Osteoporosis
*DAN NUGGET
*OSTEOPOROSIS*
Osteoporosis is the reduction in bone mass and disruption of bone architecture. It is an age-associated disease as bone loss are usually not...
NUTRITION SUPPORT
*DAN NUGGET*
*Nutritional support is the provision of more nutrients than that provided by normal dietary intake
*Oral supplementation, enteral feeding, and parenteral nutrition are methods...
Food allergy
*DAN CONNECT NUGGET*
*FOOD ALLERGY*
Food allergy is when the body's immune system react to something a person eats or drinks. It is equally an adverse...
DEHYDRATION IN THE ELDERLY
(Wed14th Sept., 2016)
Chronic dehydration in elderly patients can wreak havoc on the body. The total body water decreases with age (from 60 percent to...
Prostrate Enlargement what you never knew
The size of the bladder is 40 - 60 cl. A bottle of coke is 50cl. As the bladder stores more urine it can...
HAEMORRHOIDS commonly called piles
Things you need to know *Dan Nugget *
Haemorrhoids are masses, clumps, cushion of tissues in the anal canal - they are full of blood...
LEPTIN
Dan Nugget Thursday
*Leptin is a mediator of long-term regulation of energy balance, suppressing food intake and thereby inducing weight loss.
*Leptin tells people when they’re...
DIETARY MANAGEMENT OF CONSTIPATION DURING CANCER TREATMENT
*MONDAY DAN NUGGET*
Constipation is common, especially among people taking opioid analgesics
*Effect on nutritional status:*
Loss of appetite
* Decreased dietary intake
* Weight loss
*Counsel client to:*
* Choose...
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Internship Openings in University of Jos teaching hospital.
Qualified candidates can apply for the following positions in Jos University Teaching Hospital, JUTH.
1.Intern Medical...
ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE
MULTIPLE VACANCIES
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for employment into the following vacant...
Internship Openings at AEFUTHA.
Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (AEFUTHA) hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position below:
Internship Openings at the Federal Neuropsychiatric hospital Enugu.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply for the following positions:-
Intern NursesIntern PharmacistsIntern Medical Laboratory ScientistsIntern Dietitians
UPDATE ON UBTH
You are invited to Interns interview scheduled for 8am on 13th & 14th Sept 2022 @ TETFUND LECTURE THEATRE, UBTH. Pls come...
