Preventing and Managing Hypertension in Pregnancy: What Every Mother Should Do
When the term “hypertension in pregnancy” is spoken, many expectant mothers become concerned. The good news? Complications can be greatly decreased with appropriate care and monitoring, even though not all cases can be totally avoided. At Well-Life Hospital in Abuja, our maternal health professionals emphasize preventing and managing hypertension in pregnancy through consistent prenatal care, […]
Understanding Hypertension in Pregnancy : Causes, Risks, and Prevention
One of the main causes of maternal fatalities globally is hypertension in pregnancy, also known as high blood pressure during pregnancy. At Well-Life Hospital, we frequently witness how, if left untreated, this disease can impact both the mother and her fetus. Managing hypertension during pregnancy is essential to protecting both lives and ensuring a healthy, […]
Early Detection and Lifestyle Habits That Protect Your Heart
The fact that your heart beats roughly 100,000 times per day serves as a reminder that balance, rhythm, and attention are essential to life. However, millions of people neglect their heart health until a problem arises. At Well-Life Hospital, illness prevention begins long before symptoms appear. Understanding the early detection of cardiac arrest and embracing […]
Understanding Cardiac Arrest and How to Prevent It
When the Heart Abruptly Stops Your heart circulates oxygen and nourishment to all of your organs, giving your body life every minute. However, life can drastically alter in a matter of seconds when that beat abruptly stops. Understanding cardiac arrest is essential because it’s a medical emergency that happens when the electrical system of the […]
Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Screening, Lifestyle & When to Act
Although there are several ways to lower the risk, preventing sudden cardiac arrest requires awareness and proactive care since it can occur without warning. This helpful manual from the professionals at Well-Life Hospital addresses how to prevent cardiac arrest through screening, lifestyle modifications, and knowing when to seek emergency care. The importance of prevention cannot […]
Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Failure: Signs, Risks & How to Protect Your Heart
Although they have somewhat different meanings, the terms Cardiac arrest vs Heart Failure are occasionally used interchangeably when discussing cardiac emergencies. Simple preventive measures, recognizing warning signs, and understanding the difference, including the risk and signs of cardiac arrest, can save lives. What to look for, who is at risk, and what to do next […]
Essential Screenings for Men Over 40: 5 Tests That Could Save Your Life
Turning 40 is a milestone many celebrate, but it’s also a time to take control of your health. Many serious conditions develop quietly and without symptoms. Men’s health screenings over 40, including heart and cholesterol tests for men, play a vital role in staying proactive. Early detection through screening gives you a clear advantage: you […]
Why Customer Care Isn’t Just “Nice to Have” in Healthcare—It’s Healing in Action.
Celebrating Stacy Ojo, Well-Life Hospital’s Customer Service Superstar At Well-Life Hospital, we believe healing begins long before a stethoscope touches skin or a prescription is written. It starts with a warm greeting, a patient feeling heard, and the quiet reassurance that they’re not just another chart number—but a person. This Customer Service Week, we’re taking […]
How to Do a Breast Self-Examination: A Practical Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction Becoming familiar with your body is an empowering step in health care. A breast self-examination (BSE) or breast cancer self-examination helps women notice changes that may need medical attention. While BSE is not a definitive screening test and does not replace clinical exams or imaging, it is a practical awareness tool, especially where access […]
Breast Cancer in Nigeria: Why Early Detection Saves Lives
Introduction Breast cancer is now the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women worldwide. In 2022, the World Health Organization reported approximately 2.3 million new cases and over 600,000 deaths globally. These numbers are a stark reminder that while breast cancer is common, many lives can be saved through early detection and timely treatment. In Nigeria […]
