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The World Health Organisation has expressed worry over the rising number of coronavirus deaths in many countries. According to the […]
Continue ReadingThe outbreak of diphtheria in four states of Nigeria has claimed 38 persons, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 123 cases of Diphtheria disease and 38 deaths in […]
Continue ReadingA joint report by report from the World Health Organisation, the World Bank, the International Renewable Energy Agency, and the […]
Continue ReadingA registrar in the Department of Family Medicine at the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta, Lagos, Dr Aishat Bello-Taslim, discusses […]
Continue ReadingThe traditional ruler of Okum Kingdom in Obubra LGA of Cross River State, HRH Ovan Robert has said the lack […]
Continue ReadingWhen we say off-handedly that someone has died of a broken heart, or that a specific person is heartbroken, it […]
Continue ReadingHealth risks of cleaning ears with cotton buds. Image credit: Bright Audiology Mothers using cotton buds to clean the ears […]
Continue ReadingResidents of Garin Galadima, in Pindiga, Akko Local Government Area of Gombe state, have for over 40 years, depended on […]
Continue ReadingDangers of sore throat. Image credit: MU Health Care Specialists in ear, nose and throat treatment have cautioned Nigerians against […]
Continue ReadingStaphylococcus aureus. Image credit: Thenaturehill The National Coordinator, National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme, Dr. Chukwuma Anyaike, has […]
Continue ReadingThe honourable Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire said the Federal Government has introduced a one-to-one policy to address […]
Continue ReadingAs the dry season sets in, the people of Cross River State are in for acute water scarcity. Media Talk […]
Continue ReadingA registered dietician-nutritionist at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Nwabumma Asouzu, says malnutrition has hidden dangerous impacts on […]
Continue ReadingThe World Health Organisation, WHO, has revealed plans to establish a Vaccine Accelerator Council to speed up the licensing and […]
Continue ReadingThe Cycology Cycling Club, Lagos, has said cycling is a form of cardiovascular exercise that keeps the heart, mind and […]
Continue ReadingVaccinating a health worker. Image source: The Conversation The Ikeja Metro Lions Club of District 404-B2 has called on the […]
Continue ReadingSpicy food in pregnancy. Image credit: My Baby Nursery Medical and nutrition experts say there is no scientific evidence to […]
Continue ReadingSome pregnant women who have been in the habit of taking alcoholic drinks before conception say it is difficult for […]
Continue ReadingDr. Sylvester Ikhisemojie One of the most amusing occurrences during the course of an illness is the spectacle of having […]
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