Infertility: the new king in the room
Fertility is the quality of being able to produce children. Many people are interested in having children, sadly about 10-15% (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717046/) of couples experience difficulty In having children. The journey to parenthood can be challenging and these challenges are increasing with about 5-10% per year (https://www.singlecare.com/blog/news/infertility-statistics/). The need for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is also […]
Are You Happy?
4/December/2020 Hi You, December is here. November was a hectic month for me. How was it for you? There’s this fantastic book I read some time ago, ‘The Book Of Joy’. It was written by the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. I find myself thinking about the book from time to time, especially when things are tough. […]
“The Woman With The Issue Of Blood In The Bible Probably Had PCOS”: Health Stories With Hygeia HMO
“The Woman With The Issue Of Blood In The Bible Probably Had PCOS”: Health Stories With Hygeia HMO Health Stories With Hygeia HMO explores the health struggles of everyday Nigerians. We’ll share these stories regularly – they will be tragic sometimes but will always be educative. This edition of ‘Health Stories’ focuses on a young […]
Health Stories With Hygeia – Baby’s First Meals
Health Stories With Hygeia HMO explores the health struggles of everyday Nigerians. We’ll share these stories regularly – they will be tragic sometimes but will always be educative. By Dr. Okonkwor Oyor C. Health Stories With Hygeia – Baby’s First Meals Exclusive breastfeeding is feeding your baby only breastmilk for the first 6 months of […]
5 Ways To Breastfeed Efficiently
Breastfeeding can be tough. Exclusive breastfeeding is even tougher. But the benefits to you and your baby are endless. Breastfeeding protects your child from illnesses, is healthy, and provides a unique bonding experience for both of you. Breastfeeding is one aspect of motherhood you do not want to miss. We know the problems you face […]