It is no longer news that Nigeria is faced with various challenges in the healthcare sector, from the issue of gross mismanagement to skilled professional deficit, poor infrastructure, and epic poverty, especially amongst the significant majority who live below $1 Read more…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed on Wednesday that the recent COVID-19 outbreak in China is predominantly caused by the Omicron subvariants BA.5.2 and BF.7. WHO has estimated that the subvariants are responsible for 97.5 percent of all local Read more…
Resident Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have threatened to embark on a nationwide strike by the end of January if the federal government doesn’t address their demands. Naija News reports that the association’s Read more…
A 35-year-old sickle cell warrior identified as Ndubuisi Igwala has come out to recount his ordeal about living with the chronic condition and how he lost two of his siblings to the fight for survivor posed by the ailment. According Read more…
The Lassa Fever situation report for week nine from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), shows that the virus is still gaining ground in Nigeria. The report which covered the period from January 5 to March 5, 2023, showed Read more…
An IQAir report claimed that Lagos State is ranked 133 among the most polluted cities in the world based on historical data from 2017 to 2022. In IQAir’s 2022 World Air Quality Report on most polluted city rankings, which are Read more…
Meditation is a powerful practice that has been around for thousands of years. It has become increasingly popular recently due to its ability to reduce stress, increase happiness, and improve overall well-being. It is an ancient practice that has recently Read more…
The government of the United States has disclosed that 29,936 persons are living with HIV/AIDS in Osun State. The US government through the Consul General, Will Stevens, made the disclosure as he called for intensified efforts in the fight against Read more…
“Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account”, “Health is Wealth” and “The first wealth is health.” These health quotes say a lot about the importance of good health and the Read more…
Drug abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of illicit drugs for the purpose of creating pleasurable effects on the brain. However, drugs are used for beneficent therapeutic purposes and effective substances for good health, but people, especially youths, Read more…