The multifaceted benefits of exercise and the detrimental effects of alcohol, emphasizing how regular physical activity can enhance overall health and mitigate some of the negative impacts of alcohol consumption.…
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Governor Wes Moore has signed an executive order to pardon 175,000 individuals with cannabis-related convictions in Maryland. This unprecedented move aims to rectify the social and economic injustices caused by past marijuana criminalization, particularly affecting communities of color.…
Lactose intolerance - the inability to digest lactose sugar in milk due to insufficient lactase enzyme, can stem from primary genetic causes affecting over 70% of the world's population…
From fibroids to erectile dysfunction, a local physician cautions against the risks of consuming unverified herbal drinks touted as panaceas, which can lead to severe health complications.…
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, from boosting immunity to improving iron absorption and enhancing mood, making it a vital component of a balanced diet.…
Vitamin A deficiency, a common issue in developing countries, can lead to night blindness, increased risk of infections, and even death in children, but it can be prevented through proper nutrition and supplementation…
What to know about vitamin B12, including its functions, food sources, deficiency symptoms, recommended intake levels, absorption mechanisms, and the importance of supplementation .…
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…
