Exclusive breastfeeding is not the same as predominant breastfeeding at all. Exclusive breastfeeding means giving a baby only breast milk (with no other food or...

After embarking on a 7-day warning strike, leaving many patients to their fate, health workers resumed back to work and actually had next to...

There are different pneumonia causes; and they include viruses, bacteria, fungi and aspiration. Bacteria: Bacteria are the commonest cause of pneumonia in adults. And they...

Dear Nigerians, we happen to be a great nation with abundant resources and expertise, but what do we have to say about a recently...

Have you ever had a sore throat during the festive period? You wish you could wish it away. Anyway, sore throat, as harmless as...

What is Pneumonia? Pneumonia is a medical term used to describe an infection of the lung. It is an acute respiratory infection. It can...

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,...

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...

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...

Who performs female genital cutting (FGC)? Traditional circumcisers; Elderly people (male or female); Barbers; Herbalists; Traditional birth attendants; A female relative; Members of secret...