Author: Egbodo Peter Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a growing global health concern, with rates rising in many countries, including Nigeria. From chlamydia and gonorrhea to syphilis and HIV, the increase in STI cases highlights the need for greater awareness, prevention, and early treatment. In this article, we’ll explore the latest STI statistics, discuss factors…
Written By Egbodo Peter According to WebMD the symptoms of HIV are mostly the same for men and women. But there can be some differences between the genders. Women’s HIV Symptoms There are a few signs that happen only in women, often in the later stages of infection: Changes In Your Period: You may have…
We often interchange these two terms – HIV and AIDS leading to a big confusion about their differences. This article is here to clear the air. We’ll be taking a tour on what both means and their differences.
HIV, which stands for ‘human immunodeficiency virus’ belongs to a group of viruses called retroviruses. What HIV does is to attack white blood cells within the immune system. These cells will stay infected for the rest of their lives because HIV finds its way into the nucleus of cells. If not treated it will develop into AIDS.
By Godswill Ajoma It might interest you to know that Incredible advances have been made in the development of effective HIV treatments that allow people living with HIV to suppress their virus to undetectable levels and avoid transmision. It’s a fair fact that we all know that the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is incurable –…
