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Understanding General Surgery: Comprehensive Care for a Wide Range of Conditions
Introduction: General surgery is a diverse medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating conditions that often require surgical intervention. While many associate surgery with invasive procedures, advancements in technology and techniques now enable minimally...
Understanding Blood Sugar: Causes, Prevention, and Control
Introduction Maintaining stable blood sugar levels is essential for preventing diabetes and promoting overall health. This comprehensive guide explores the factors that impact blood sugar, preventive measures, and strategies for control, along with the role of Lagos...
Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, and Advanced Treatment Options
Introduction Kidney stones, also known as renal calculi, are hard deposits of minerals and salts that form in the kidneys. They are a common urological condition that can cause severe discomfort and lead to complications if not properly managed. Understanding the...
Hypertension Prevention and Management at LECC
Hypertension Prevention and Management Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Preventive healthcare plays a crucial role in managing hypertension effectively. How to Manage Hypertension Regular Monitoring:...
Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Centre (LECC) is highly regarded among the best hospitals in Lagos
Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Centre (LECC) is highly regarded among the best hospitals in Lagos, according to BusinessList Nigeria (https://www.businesslist.com.ng/category/Hospitals/city:lagos?amp=1)(best hospitals in Lagos). But our reach extends far beyond Lagos,...
Empowering Women’s Health The Importance of Preventive Healthcare
Empowering Women's Health: The Importance of Preventive Healthcare Preventive healthcare plays a crucial role in promoting and maintaining women's overall well-being. By prioritizing preventive measures, women can detect health issues early, reduce the risk of serious...
Beyond open-heart surgery: A minimally invasive approach to treating a leaky valve
Understanding Mitral Valve Regurgitation: Mitral valve regurgitation, also known as a leaky valve, occurs when the valve between the heart's left chambers fails to close completely, allowing blood to leak backward. This condition can lead to symptoms such as shortness...
Navigating Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: Understanding, Symptoms, and Care
Navigating Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding, Symptoms, and Care At LECC, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and support for individuals and families affected by dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Today, we're delving into this complex topic...
Fast Facts on Fats and Heart Health
All fats, from butter and shortening to oils, consist of fatty acids, which fall into three categories: monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and saturated. While these fats contain a mix of these acids, they are classified by the one with the highest content percentage....