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Scientists Develop New HPV Vaccine, Offers Greater Protection

A new vaccine for the treatment of HPV, Human Papilloma Virus, has been developed by scientists. This HPV vaccine also protects against nine types...
cardiovasular disease

3 out of every 10 Nigerian has a cardiovascular disease – Expert

Did you know that out of every 10 Nigerian, 3 have cardiovascular disease? The statistics are pretty alarming. Can anything be done to prevent...

Female genital cutting/mutilation: 4 types you never knew!

Female genital cutting/mutilation refers to all procedures in which the external genitals of a female are removed partially or completely for non-medical reasons. Female...

What are the causes of Anosmia?

Anosmia means a complete loss of the sense of smell. Some of us probably did not know, before now, that there are people who live...

Why many people practice Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

There are different reasons for the practice of female genital mutilation. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is performed for a variety of reasons which differ...

Today is Anosmia Awareness Day!

Have you ever heard of anosmia? A lot of us take our being able to smell things for granted. Can you imagine living life without...

Basic Life Support (BLS): What every Nigerian must know!

What is basic life support? Basic life support (BLS) refers to a range of life-saving procedures that are performed in an emergency so as to...
exercise

Exercise is key to cancer cure and prevention – Research

Mounting evidence continues to show that exercise may be a key component in successful cancer prevention and treatment. Studies have also found that it...

Symptoms of Atopic eczema/dermatitis every Nigerian should know

These are some of the features of skin that are affected by atopic eczema/dermatitis: Very itchy skin – this is the hallmark of this...

Arsenic in food: Learn new and safer method of cooking rice

Rice is one staple food which is consumed by a very great number all around the world. As a result of industrial toxins and...