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We may not have a vaccine yet, but science is gaining ground. PrEP stops the virus from taking hold. U=U (Undetectable=Untransmittable) means a managed viral load cannot be passed on. ​ #HIVVaccineAwarenessDay #MedLabScience #UequalsU #HIVAwareness #GlobalHealth #HIV #AIDS

Oh, you guys just press a button and wait for the paper to come out, right?” 🙄 I used to smile at this, but clinical postings have shown me the true weight of what we do. Machines give speed, but Scientists give you the truth. 🔬🧠 #TheMLSBlueprint #MedLabScience #Day4

A quick recap from the StudyMLS Deployment at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus.🎥💙🔥 #StudyMLS #medicallaboratoryscience #mlsstudents #medlabscience #nimelssa

In the hands of a Medical Laboratory Scientist, a single sample becomes a roadmap for clinical recovery. 🗺️🔬 Good morning to the engine of healthcare! ☀️ #MedLabScience #DiagnosticPower #HealthcareLeadership #MLS

Modern medicine is a conversation; the lab provides the facts. 📉🧪 We turn biological noise into clinical signals, ensuring that every treatment plan is rooted in objective evidence. Accuracy is our signature. ✅ #MedLabScience #PrecisionMedicine #MLS

THE IN-BUILT PHARMACY ​There's no need spending lots of money on expensive immune-boosting supplements when your body has a built-in pharmacy which dispenses free medicine every time you see a funny meme. ​Its World Laughter Day today! Working in the lab, I get to days looking at blood cells and stress markers. Here's a scientific secret: Laughter isn’t just an emotion. It is a biological intervention. A deep, ribs-hurting belly laugh does more for your immediate immune response than swallowing a handful of random vitamins. It is a chemical reset button. The brain is like a smartphone. The stress of work, bills and life is similar to you running 50 apps in the background which will result in your phone overheating (high Cortisol). A massive outburst of laughter is the "Ctrl Alt Del" that force-reboots the system. Whenever you laugh, the following happens in the body; - Your Cortisol (stress hormone) drops immediately. - Your brain floods your system with Endorphins (nature’s painkillers). - There is a spike in IgA antibodies (the frontline soldiers that protect you from respiratory infections). As a matter of fact, Laughter also serve as an internal gym session! A solid 10-15 minutes of laughing exercises your diaphragm, contracts your abs and increases your heart rate. It’s cardio you can do while watching a comedy special. We live in a heavy world right now, but your body is designed to find relief in joy. Science proves it. ​Call that one friend who always makes you cry-laugh. Watch that ridiculous video. Protect your peace and boost your cells.Tag the funniest person you know in the replies and tell them they are your free therapy! ​#WorldLaughterDay #MedLabScience #ImmuneBoost #HealthHacks #Biochemistry #GlobalHealth #laugh #laughter

The landscape of healthcare is evolving, and MedLabScience is at the forefront. From molecular diagnostics to advanced automation, we are constantly refining the speed and accuracy of patient care. Innovation starts in the lab. 🧪✨ #STEM #FutureOfMedicine #ClinicalLab

PIRATE'S DISEASE There's a notion that Scurvy is an ancient disease that pirates on ships suffered in the 1700s. Lemme burst your bubble, I’m here to tell you that Scurvy is still roaming the streets of Lagos, Accra and Nairobi in disguise. ​Today is International Scurvy Awareness Day. ​In the side of the world, the food we mostly consume are heavy; Garri, Pounded Yam, Sadza, Ugali. These are energy giving food, however they don’t provide the body glue we need to stay held together. ​ The unending complains of weakness or bleeding gums are not caused by your hard toothbrushes of village people. Parts of your body are falling apart due to the deficiency of Vitamin C. The human body like a brick house, Collagen is the cement that holds the bricks together, Vitamin C is the worker who mixes that cement. ​Without the worker (Vitamin C), the cement becomes weak. The bricks start falling out. That is Scurvy. ​ The signs of Scurvy includes; ​- Bleeding gums (when you eat or brush). ​- Wounds refusing to heal (the cement is too weak to close the gap). ​- Mystery bruises on your legs that look like you were beaten in your sleep. - Feeling tired even after sleeping for 10 hours. ​You should know that Vitamin C is Water Soluble and the implication of this means your body cannot store it. You can't eat 10 oranges today and hope they last until next month. Your body uses what it needs and flushes the rest. You need a daily subscription of Vitamin C. ​ The good news is that Africa is blessed! You don't need expensive imported supplements. Fruits like Oranges, lemons pawpaw, mangoes, guavas (One of the highest sources), bell peppers (Tatashe) can give you your needed supply of Vitamin C. ​N.B: If you’re a smoker or under heavy stress, your body will burn Vitamin C faster. Double amount of the required Vitamin C intake in your own case (just quit smoking and save yourself from unnecessary stress) ​ Don't be a victim of Pirate's disease in this big 2026. Eat your fruits, protect your collagen and keep your body glued together! ​#ScurvyAwarenessDay #MedLabScience #PublicHealthAfrica #NutritionFacts #HealthyLiving #ScienceCommunication

Lagos hustle is sweet until your body starts sending you "Insufficient Balance" notifications. ​Happy May Day!  We get to celebrate our workers today, however, there's an employee you've been maltreating since the beginning of the year: Your Body. In a city like Lagos, saying "I only slept for 3 hours" looks like a badge of honor. However as Med lab scientist, we see the effect of that very badge; 25 year olds are having Liver enzymes and Blood Pressure as though they were 60-year-olds. "I left home to feed home" is literally aging us. ​ You have experienced when your phone lags and gets hot when you 50 apps open at once? That’s your body feels on everyday when you are stuck in traffic. If you don’t "clear the cache" (rest) and "plug into the charger" (sleep/nutrition), that phone is going to shut down right when you need to make an important call. That shutdown in humans is called a breakdown. ​As a medical lab scientist, I see the Internal Rust. Constant stress pumps cortisol into your blood. It’s like pouring salt water on a car engine every day, eventually the engine will knock. Just as you won't use a generator for 3 months without changing the oil and expect it to power your AC, why do you expect your heart to power your 14-hour hustle without a medical audit? ​Today is a public holiday. Your boss isn't watching you right now, but your heart is. ​-Drop the Energy Drink. ​-Drink 2 liters of water (not at once o). ​-Sleep until your eyes get tired of closing. ​The real hustle is being alive and healthy enough to spend the money you're making. Happy Workers' Day! ​#MayDay #WorkersDay #LagosHustle #MedLabScience #PublicHealth #HealthIsWealth

It’s official! I’m now an International Student Member of the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). 🥳💻 Navigating 300L postings and lectures is a lot, but having access to global resources is the boost I needed. #MedLabScience #ASCP #TheMLSBlueprint

The amazing thing about Testicular cancer is that it is one of the most curable cancers as we speak. It has a cure rate is over 95% when it is detected very early. There are markers we use in the lab to detect this cancer early so the doctors can clear the scene before the cancer spreads. ​Don’t let shyness or it’s not my portion stop you from a 2-minute check. Your health is your real wealth. Drop a ⚽️ if you’re checking tonight! ​#TesticularCancerAwareness #MensHealth #MedLabScience #CheckYourBalls #HealthAdvocate

In the lab, every detail matters. One microscopic oversight can change a diagnosis. I apply that same level of scrutiny to everything in life—from science to politics. Accuracy isn't just a professional requirement; it’s a lifestyle. 🔬🩺 #MedLabScience #SCT #LaboratoryMedicine

St. Pattrick’s Day, Green Beer, and Your Silent MVP! ​ People are wearing "green" today for St. Patrick’s Day and looking for "luck". ​"Green" reminds me of something else as medical laboratory scientist and that is Bile."Luck" in this case is exactly what you’re relying on when you how no idea about the state of your liver You might be taking beer to celebrate or ogogoro at the junction. To your liver, it is a toxic substance that needs to be cleaned up. ​Your liver acts like the main refinery of your body. It takes the raw crude (food and drinks) and processes it into energy and waste. In this refinery, enzymes acts like the worker and there are millions of them but the most vital 2 are ALT and AST. ​On a norms, these workers are actively doing their job in the Liver cells; however these liver cells get to burst when they are overloaded with alcohol or agbo that you drink. As scientist, we see these workers leaking into your blood when the cell burst. That means when the amount of ALT/AST is higher than normal, your refinery (liver) is on fire. When the liver is completely destroyed, a yellowish green pigment called Bilirubin is no longer being processed anymore. Instead of it to be flushed out, it builds up in your blood and leaks into your skin and eyes. You see that yellowish look (Jaundice) isn't luck or village people. It is a sign that your liver screaming for help due to that damage caused by that alcohol or agbo you took. People talk about the Luck of the Irish today based on its St Patrick day; the health of you liver is not something you should do over 1.5 or away to win with. ​Liver Function Test (LFT) is the perfect audit report needed for your internal refinery. It gets to show if your workers are safe or if the plant is about to shut down. You don't need a four-leaf clover 🍀; it is your lab result that is important. Life in Nigeria especially in this Lagos is already hard enough, don't make it more difficult for your liver. Drink water, eat well and know your numbers. ​ ​#StPatricksDay #LiverHealth #MedLabScience #PublicHealth #LagosHustle #ScientistTake

A heartfelt appreciation to all those who made the FG-MELSA Northern Zone B Week Celebration a success! 🙏❤️ We were honored to host distinguished speakers and dignitaries who shared their insights and wisdom with us. #ServiceToHumanity #MedLabScience

I’m a Med Lab Scientist 🔬 & VA 💻 who is officially tired of being a "social media ghost. I'm stepping out of my shell to start my creator journey! First big debate: Microbiology or Chem Path? Which specialty should I claim? Help an introvert out! 👇 #MedLabscience #Introvert

It is my honor to be appointed as the Research Officer for the ARMELS. 🧬🔬 I look forward to working with this talented team to advance medical Research sciences and foster innovation Rwanda. Let’s make this tenure impactful! 🇷🇼 #ARMELS #MedLabScience #Research #RwandaHealth