What to know about vitamin B12, including its functions, food sources, deficiency symptoms, recommended intake levels, absorption mechanisms, and the importance of supplementation .…
What to know about vitamin B12, including its functions, food sources, deficiency symptoms, recommended intake levels, absorption mechanisms, and the importance of supplementation .…
Dr. Okenye explains the importance of vitamin D, its functions in the body, and recommends ways to ensure adequate vitamin D levels, including supplements.…
We discuss kidney stones, uncovering the common types, exploring their causes, and discussing how your diet impacts their formation.…
What to know about Heart Palpitations and what to look out for. Dr. Okenye share tips on how to identify warning signals so you know exactly when to seek urgent medical attention.…
Chronic glomerulonephritis and hypertension are leading causes of chronic kidney disease, with diabetes gaining significance…
How PrEP medications work to block HIV infection, providing an added layer of protection for individuals at risk.…
TANTV launches new health column, “Your Village Doctor” by medical expert Dr. Okenye addressing racial disparity in health & wellbeing of the African diaspora.…
In the fight against malaria, innovative solutions are critical, especially in reaching remote communities with limited access to health services. Cote d’Ivoire is providing an inspiring example of how grassroots efforts can make a significant impact against this deadly disease. As the…
Nestlé, the world’s largest consumer goods company, adds sugar and honey to infant milk and cereal products sold in many poorer countries, contrary to international guidelines aimed at preventing obesity and chronic diseases, a report has found. Campaigners from Public Eye, a…
A new report from the Commonwealth Fund reveals large and widespread racial and ethnic disparities in health and healthcare across the United States. The report examined 25 measures of health care performance for Black, white, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Asian American/Pacific…