How Nigeria Ranked 4th In Tuberculosis Infection Globally
Dear Nigerians, we happen to be a great nation with abundant resources and expertise, but what do we have to say about a recently...
Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Sore Throat
Have you ever had a sore throat during the festive period? You wish you could wish it away. Anyway, sore throat, as harmless as...
Facts and figures about Pneumonia every Nigerian mother should know
What is Pneumonia?
Pneumonia is a medical term used to describe an infection of the lung. It is an acute respiratory infection.
It can...
Be aware! These factors increase the risk of self-abuse
Self-abuse is a problem that is, unfortunately, not commonly talked about in Nigeria.
Self-abuse is also called self-injury, self-mutilation, self-harm, non-suicidal self-injury, self-inflicted violence, self-battery,...
Shocking reasons why people engage in self-mutilation
There is a whole host of different reasons why different people engage in self-mutilation.
Self-mutilation is also referred to as self-injury, self-abuse, self-harm, self-injurious behaviour, self-inflicted...
FG LAUNCHES GUIDELINES FOR HIV TREATMENT
Better days are upon the Nigerian people especially people living with HIV.
The Honourable Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, officially launched the...
Answers to your questions on female genital cutting (FGC)
Who performs female genital cutting (FGC)?
Traditional circumcisers;
Elderly people (male or female);
Barbers;
Herbalists;
Traditional birth attendants;
A female relative;
Members of secret...
Northern Nigeria Needs Additional Bone Marrow Transplant Centres
There has been a major call from the Northern part of Nigeria for the establishment of more bone marrow transplant centres.
"These bone marrow transplant...
Policeman Died Because of Lack of Oxygen in LASUTH
OMG!!! If I told you that it is possible for an individual to die in a Nigerian hospital as a result of lack of...
Consequences of female genital mutilation (FGM)
Those who undergo female genital mutilation (FGM) suffer consequences/complications. Sometimes, the complications are seen shortly after the female genital mutilation has been carried out -...
