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Byon8 Team
Jun 14, 20222 min read
5 most important things to know about Malaria
5 most important things to know about Malaria - transmission, prevention, and treatment.
Byon8 Team
May 16, 20222 min read
Diabetes in Women: Pregnancy and menopause
Pre-menopausal women with diabetes lose their protection against heart disease more than non-diabetic women as heart disease increases by
Byon8 Team
Apr 26, 20223 min read
4 low cholesterol diets crucial in maintaining a healthy heart
Elevated levels of some forms of Cholesterol such as the low-density (LDL) cholesterol are a conventional risk factor for heart diseases.
Byon8 Team
Mar 31, 20222 min read
Anxiety disorder, what do you know about it?
Examples of anxiety disorders include panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Byon8 Team
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Connective Tissue Disease; What is it and who is at risk?
The human body is held together by protein-rich structures called connective tissues.
Byon8 Team
Feb 10, 20223 min read
Benefits of telehealth in Kenya
Accessing medical care virtually has made life easier
Byon8 Team
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Headache among adults: The basics and beyond
A primary headache is a result of problems with pain-sensitive structures in the head, while a secondary headache is a result of
Byon8 Team
Jan 7, 20222 min read
10 Lifestyle Goals for Healthy Living in 2022!
As the new year kicks off — goal-setting season (unofficially) begins. For most people, health, wealth, and happiness are still top...
Byon8 Team
Dec 16, 20213 min read
12 tips to have a healthy holiday season from the Byon8 doctors.
Author: Dr. Blaise Ntacyabukura Similar to 2020, this year was under a public health crisis worldwide. Lives were lost due to various...
Byon8 Team
Dec 7, 20214 min read
Practical ways to maintain a healthy diet
Author: Blaise Ntacyabukura, MD, MMedSc Consuming a healthy diet throughout the life course helps to prevent malnutrition in all its...
Byon8 Team
Dec 2, 20213 min read
STIs: What do you know about them?
Sexually transmitted Infections are very common, preventable, and cause serious health complications. Author: Blaise Ntacyabukura, MD,...
Byon8 Team
Nov 24, 20212 min read
Gonorrhea causes, symptoms, and treatment
Gonorrhea is a curable bacterial infection. If it is not treated, it can cause infertility in women.
Byon8 Team
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Lifestyle diseases, can they be prevented?
Lifestyle diseases, also known as chronic diseases or diseases of “rich people”, came to the attention of everyone after the onset of global
Byon8 Team
Oct 21, 20212 min read
The Truth About How walking impacts your overall health
Author: Dr. Blaise Ntacyabukura Daybreak on the 10th of October, Byon8 joined Team Jasho running club on a mental health awareness...
Byon8 Team
Oct 10, 20213 min read
It's World Mental Health Day!
It has been more than 18 months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In some countries, life is returning to some semblance of...
Byon8 Team
Sep 24, 20213 min read
Did you know you can treat your body well with superfoods?
Author: Dr. Blaise Ntacyabukura The current outbreak of diseases has increased the need to find solutions from the natural environment,...
Byon8 Team
Sep 13, 20211 min read
MYTHBUSTERS on Covid-19: infographic
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public: Mythbusters - WHO Source: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronaviru...
Byon8 Team
Sep 10, 20211 min read
The 6 Dimensions of wellness
Wellness is more than just physical health; it is holistic and multidimensional. Physical wellness is mainly being physically fit, you...
Byon8 Team
Sep 3, 20214 min read
Why is that belly fat not going away?
There are many reasons why people gain belly fat, including poor diet, lack of exercise, and stress. Improving nutrition, increasing...
Byon8 Team
Aug 25, 20211 min read
10 Ways you can avoid getting UTI
Women get more UTIs than men. A urinary tract infection (UTI) can be painful and frustrating, especially if it keeps coming back. While...
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