Health Department

The word health refers to a state of complete emotional and physical well-being. Healthcare exists to help people maintain this optimal state of health.'.

Health Department

The word health refers to a state of complete emotional and physical well-being. Healthcare exists to help people maintain this optimal state of health.

Heart Disease

Coronary artery disease is a common heart condition that affects the major blood vessels that supply the heart muscle. Cholesterol deposits (plaques) in the heart arteries are usually the cause of coronary artery disease

Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Your body breaks down most of the food you eat into sugar (glucose) and releases it into your bloodstream. When your blood sugar goes up, it signals your pancreas to release insulin.

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The Primary and Secondary Health Care Department (P&SHD) provides quality health services to the community through an efficient and effective service delivery system that is accessible, equitable, culturally acceptable, affordable and sustainable. P&SHD aims to improve the health and quality of life of all, especially women and children, through access to basic health services.

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The Primary and Secondary Health Care Department (P&SHD) provides quality health services to the community through an efficient .

Crack Cocaine Symptoms And Warning Signs

Crack Cocaine Symptoms And Warning Signs

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Crack diseases , also known as ‘root-knot nematodes’, are the most pervasive and destructive conditions that affect crops worldwide. Root-knot nemato…

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1): What It Is & Symptoms

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1): What It Is & Symptoms

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Neurofibroma is a type of genetic disorder that is characterized by the development of benign nervous system tumors or tumors of nerve sheath (dural…

Types of Muscular Dystrophy and Neuromuscular Diseases

Types of Muscular Dystrophy and Neuromuscular Diseases

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Neuromuscular disease is a medical condition referring to damage or disruption of the nervous system and muscles. A variety of different conditions …

Acne: Types, Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Acne: Types, Causes, Treatment & Prevention

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Acne is a skin condition that affects people of all ages. It is characterized by pimples, blackheads, and other bumps that develop on the face, neck,…

Boils: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention

Boils: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention

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Boil skin disease , otherwise known as furunculosis, is an infection of the skin caused by bacteria. It is characterized by red, masses filled with p…

Cold sores - causes, symptoms and treatment

Cold sores - causes, symptoms and treatment

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Cold sores are common skin infections caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). They are small, painful sores that appear on the face, often on the …

Shingles: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention - Healthline

Shingles: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention - Healthline

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Herpes zoster is a skin disease that is characterized by a painful rash with blisters on one side of the body. It is caused by the reactivation of t…

Hives (urticaria): Causes, pictures, treatments, and symptoms

Hives (urticaria): Causes, pictures, treatments, and symptoms

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Urticaria , commonly known as hives, is a skin condition that presents as raised red welts or bumps on the skin. These swellings can be itchy, painf…