Tag Archives: Prevention

Scabies: Cause, Symptoms & Treatment

Scabies

Scabies (from Latin: scabere, “to scratch”) is a common ectoparasitic infestation caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Colloquially it is also known as the seven-year itch. Cause Scabies is classified by the WHO as a water-related disease. It is a contagious infection caused by mite Sarcoptes scabiei and is most commonly transmitted by direct skin-to-skin […]

Watch How Emergency Contraceptive Pills Act

emergency contraceptive pills video

This video shows how emergency contraceptive pills act and how much time after sex it should be taken. Use of emergency contraceptives is on the rise in recent times, so much that women use it more often than the combined oral contraceptive pills. This leads to problems with their menstrual cycle.