Let's Talk Cholesterol Join the Open Mic Session with Felicia, Rachel, Edem, Dr. Judith, Dr. Charles and Dr. Tuakli. They are ready to spend some time with you interacting and discussing Cholesterol. Just come along with your lunch to speak with us in the informal session. Login details for the Zoom session: Date: Friday November 12, 2021 Time: Anytime between 12:00 and 1:00 … [Read more...]
Family, Child & Associates welcomes Dr. Charles Nwobu MD,MSc
Family, Child & Associates is pleased to announce our new newest addition to FCA team. Dr. Charles Chineme Nwobu MD, MPH. HE got is medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School, a Public Health Qualification from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London UK and a Pediatric clinical training qualification from the Royal College of Physicians, … [Read more...]
2Hearts Open Mic
Do you have positive answers to these questions? How do you feel today? How much energy do you have these days? Do you consider yourself a healthy person? How often do you get sick? What are the best ways to avoid getting sick? What healthy habits do you have? How often do you catch a cold? What are the best … [Read more...]
Bullying: It’s Not OK
Bullying: It's Not OK Bullying is when one child picks on another child again and again. Usually, children who are being bullied are either weaker or smaller, as well as shy, and generally feel helpless. Some kids are at higher risk of being bullied, such as those with disabilities or other special health care needs and those who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or … [Read more...]
AstraZeneca Vaccine
Administration of 2nd Dose of AstraZeneca Vaccines, for those who received their first dose in Accra from 10th March to 29th March 2021. … [Read more...]
The COVID-19 Delta Variant: What to Know
The highly transmissible COVID-19 delta variant, also known as B1617.2, was found in India in October 2020. It’s now the dominant strain in the U.S. and several other countries. What to Know It’s spreading fast. As of August 4, 2021, the delta variant has reached more than 130 countries. It’s already overtaken the alpha variant in number of cases in many of those countries, including the … [Read more...]
NOTICE
Dear Cherished Families, NOTICE Family, Child & Associates will be open on Wednesday, 4th August 2021 from 9am - 2pm. Happy Founder's Day. The labor of our Heroes past shall never be in vain. Contact FCA clinic on +234 56 111 1782 or +234 28 954 3726 to schedule a Telemedicine Consultation or Clinic … [Read more...]
Beat the Bite
Warmer weather means more chances for kids to get outside to play, hike and enjoy the fresh air with family and friends. Warmer weather also means preventing insect bites. Biting insects such as mosquitoes and biting flies can make children miserable. More worrisome is that bites from some insects can cause serious illnesses. Beyond the itch: illnesses carried by insects Insect-transmitted … [Read more...]
Things That Suppress Your Immune System
Lack of Sleep Not getting enough sleep can make you more likely to catch viruses or germs. And you also may take longer to get better. That’s because your body can’t make as many infection-fighting cells and proteins called antibodies that help defend against illness. Your body releases certain proteins that help the immune system, called cytokines, only during … [Read more...]
What to Do After You Overeat
Relax Don’t beat yourself up. One over-the-top meal won't ruin your health. Plus, too much guilt about eating habits can lead you to deny yourself. This can make you feel deprived and then cause you to binge again in an unhealthy cycle. Instead, decide what you'll do differently in the future, especially in the days that follow. Take a Walk An … [Read more...]
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