by flyingdoctorsnigeria | May 10, 2018 | Emergency Response, General, Health, Medical News
As healthcare advances, more can be done to treat patients that have what were previously disabling or life-threatening conditions like burns, severe injuries or strokes. But, in order to provide complex healthcare safely, professional teams need to see sufficient...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | May 8, 2018 | Emergency Response, Expats, General, Health, Medical News
Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a disease condition in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood....
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | May 8, 2018 | Emergency Response, First Aid, General, Health
Epilepsy is a common disorder of the brain that manifests as attacks of sudden and repeated seizures or convulsions. A seizure in itself is a sudden abnormal electrical activity in the brain that manifests with visible motor or sensory symptoms and signs. For a person...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Apr 26, 2018 | General, Health, Medical News, Occupational Health
Cancer is a class of diseases that is characterized by uncontrolled cell growth. They cause harm when altered cells divide uncontrollably to form lumps or masses of tissue called tumours. The only exception is in the case of leukaemia where cancer prohibits normal...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Apr 24, 2018 | Emergency Response, Expats, First Aid, General, Health, Medical News, Occupational Health, Occupational Health
World Immunization Week World Immunization Week is a week set aside yearly to highlight the collective action needed to ensure that every person is protected from vaccine-preventable diseases. The theme for this year is: “Protected Together, “Vaccines...
