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What You Need to Know About E. Coli

What You Need to Know About E. Coli

06:24 7th January 2018 | Bacteria Infection

E.Coli Escherichia Coli STEC Shiga Bacteria UTI Urinary Tract Infection E.Coli Symptoms E.Coli Causes Vomitting Dehydration Fatigue Nausea

E. coli (Escherichia coli) is a type of bacteria. Certain strains are harmless, however, others can have dangerous effects. Strains of E. coli include:

STEC: This strain creates a toxin called Shiga that damages the lining of the intestine which in turn leads to illness.O157:H7: This dangerous strain often causes severe, acute hemorrhagic diarrhea. In some cases, particularly children under five years of age the infection can cause hemolytic ur...
How Primary Healthcare Services can Help with Male Infertility

How Primary Healthcare Services can Help with Male Infertility

15:55 18th October 2017 | Male Reproductive System

Primary HealthCare Services Specialist Services LifeStyle Adjustments Male Factor Infertility Reproductive Organs Semen Sperm Causes Fertility in Men Hormonal Imbalances Injuries Disorders Physical Abnormalities Sexual Problems Chemicals Toxins Occupational Environment Chemotherapy HealthCare Practitioner Stress Management Intercourse Timing Therapy Weight Management LifeStyle Management Depression Medication HIV STDs

Primary healthcare services could assist with male fertility challenges before specialist services are required. However, before taking a look at how these services and recommended lifestyle adjustments can help address male factor infertility, let’s briefly look at:

            (a) What is Male Factor Infertility?

If the reason that a couple is not able to conceive stems from challenges related to the man’s reproductive system, then the term ma...

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