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Your body has sugar— but can your body use it? Director of Health Insurance scheme, State specialist hospital Ondo, Dr Olubusayo Modupe, explained how insulin is an hormone produced by a special cell, which is located in the pancreas. He noted that insulin helps to push sugar from the blood to tissues and organs where […]
Before diabetes strikes, the body whispers. Most people ignore the sound. Early symptoms of diabetes often appear subtle and are easily dismissed as stress or fatigue. Yet they are the body’s way of signaling danger. Common early indicators include: Frequent urination Intense thirst Uncontrolled hunger Rapid weight loss EPISODE 5: TYPES OF DIABETES EXPLAINED | […]
If diabetes were visible, people would run from it. But it destroys quietly. Medical experts warn that diabetes is not merely a “sugar problem.” According to Dr. Olubusayo Modupe medical expert, State Specialist Hospital, Ondo, who noted that “Diabetes affects virtually every part of the body.” He emphasized how the tragedy is that patients […]
Think amputation is rare? Think again. New global statistics offer a chilling perspective on the reach of diabetes. International health bodies report that: Every 5 seconds, someone develops diabetes, while every 10 seconds, someone dies from the disease and every 30 seconds, a limb is amputated due to diabetes-related complications. These numbers underscore a global […]
How many Nigerians are treating medical emergencies like spiritual battles? For years, Baba Kudi interpreted the stubborn wound on his leg as a spiritual affliction. Like many Nigerians, he connected prolonged illnesses with unseen forces. But medical experts warn that misinterpretation often delays life-saving treatment. According to his former apprentice, who served under him during […]
What if one smell— one moment—could reveal a silent disease millions don’t know they have? What began as a simple act of kindness on a hot afternoon in Agiodo community inside Ondo city quickly evolved into a startling revelation about a silent medical crisis affecting millions. Baba Kudi,( pseudonym) a bricklayer in his late fifties, […]
