PrognoHealth – Corporate Health & Wellness Specialist
Mental Health Mental health is an essential aspect of overall well-being and should be a top priority for corporate employees. Unfortunately, mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress are becoming increasingly common in the workplace, leading to decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and higher healthcare costs. One of the most important steps that companies
Read MoreWest Nile Fever West Nile fever is a viral infection caused by the West Nile virus (WNV), which is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. The symptoms of West Nile fever can range from mild to severe, and can include fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, weakness, and rash. In severe
Read MoreZika Virus Disease Zika virus disease is a viral illness caused by the Zika virus. It is primarily spread through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito, although it can also be transmitted sexually and from mother to baby during pregnancy. The symptoms of Zika virus disease can include fever, rash, headache, joint pain, and
Read MoreWhooping Cough Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. It is characterised by severe coughing spells that can make it difficult to breathe, and can be particularly dangerous for infants and young children Symptoms of whooping cough typically appear within 7 to 10 days
Read MoreUrticaria Urticaria, also known as hives, is a skin condition characterized by red, itchy welts on the skin. These welts can appear anywhere on the body and can vary in size and shape. They are caused by the release of histamine and other chemicals from cells in the skin. Symptoms of urticaria can range from
Read MoreTuberculosis Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs. However, it can also affect other parts of the body such as the kidneys, spine, and brain. It is a serious and potentially deadly disease, but it is also preventable and treatable. Symptoms of TB include a persistent cough that
Read MoreSyphilis Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is a serious condition that can have severe consequences if left untreated. In this blog post, we will discuss the symptoms, tests for diagnosis, common treatment methods, and ways to prevent syphilis from occurring. We will also discuss how annual
Read MoreSwine Flu – H1N1 Swine flu, also known as H1N1 influenza, is a respiratory illness caused by the H1N1 strain of the influenza virus. The virus was first identified in swine in the United States in 2009 and has since spread to other parts of the world. Symptoms of swine flu include fever, cough, sore
Read MoreScurvy Scurvy is a rare but serious condition caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid. This deficiency leads to the breakdown of collagen in the body, resulting in symptoms such as fatigue, muscle weakness, joint and muscle pain, and easy bruising. If left untreated, scurvy can lead to serious complications
Read MorePostmenopausal Bleeding Postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) is a condition in which a woman who has gone through menopause experiences vaginal bleeding. It is important to note that any vaginal bleeding after menopause should be reported to a healthcare provider as it can be a symptom of a serious condition. Symptoms of PMB include vaginal bleeding or
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