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Can you say AHH! confidently?

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YOUR ORAL HEALTH IS VERY IMPORTANT! Today is world oral health day! here is an article from a dental surgeon on behalf of the great Primadent Initiative Read and enjoy.. SAY AHH: UNITE FOR MOUTH HEALTH (WOHD CAMPAIGN, 2020) Today is World Oral Health Day, happy WOHD Oral diseases remain the most common non-communicable diseases globally, yet the awareness for practice of good oral measures is still limited especially in low and middle income countries, and mouth health still neglected. Hence, the World Oral Health (WHO) Day campaign is a global awareness campaign which aims at making information available on good oral hygiene practices and detriments of not doing so was hatched in 2007 and commenced officially in 2013 by the Federation Dentaire Internationale (FDI). It is a day to celebrate a culmination of an annual effort to improve oral health practices. That the mouth is an important part of our body is not in question, some might even...

ARE YOU TRULY HEALTHY?

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COMPLETE HEALTH Is there such thing as incomplete health? This is always a question in my mind whenever I hear or read the words ‘complete health’. Health in its real sense connotes absence of illness however the definition by World Health Organization made me put on my thinking cap as it says “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of diseases or infirmities” so I concluded that when someone has no diseases, he or she is well physically, but we have to explore further the state of the person’s other aspects of health (social and mental) before we can declare the person healthy. This is complete health. Health is wealth and is essential for living and productivity. For one to live well and be productive there must be a state of wholeness physically (body), mentally (mind) and socially (relationship with people and environment). The fact that one doesn’t take pills, or swallow some tablets or that one is not on ad...

Hand washing; Steps involved

Good day healthy ones! we are keeping it short today, no long words... lol This short video will teach you steps involved in hand washing.... Hand washing is very important in disease prevention, it must be done properly. My encouraging words to you today is this....... You should know that you can't always be right, your opinion won't always be followed, people have minds of their own and may want to follow it sometimes despite the obvious reasons to follow yours which may be right. On this table, just keep your own opinion first, it's about two ends of the table, other person/people might be right too...see it as an opportunity for you and them to learn. I want to see you comment please! BolaHealth Cares