Down Syndrome cannot be treated but it can be managed – Expert
Hello Healthfacts.ng family! Did you know Paediatricians (doctors who treat children) are some of the nicest and coolest doctors ever? We spoke to one...
World Leprosy Day: Nigeria Rank High in Leprosy Index
Joining the rest of the World to mark the 2017 World Leprosy Day, the World Health Organisation’s Global Health Observatory Data repository has ranked...
Good news! Health and nutrition emergency response launched in Borno
Our Federal Government don come again…the FG for Thursday flagged off, the Health and Nutrition Emergency Response Initiative for the North East Geo-political zone...
Why rate of deaths from HIV-related diseases is falling in Nigeria – Health Minister
The Minister of Health Prof Isaac Adewole has highlighted the decrease in the rate of Nigerians dying from HIV-related diseases to increased awareness of...
The Pains and Gains of e-Health in Nigeria
There are a whole lot of impacts e-health applications can make in the Nigerian Health Sector. In this era of digital revolution, computer software...
5 ways yellow fever virus spreads that you should know
Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease that is caused by the yellow fever virus and transmitted by mosquitoes.
It is not just any mosquito...
5 ways to deal with burns when offering first aid
Burns are one of the most common household injuries, especially among children. The term “burn” means more than the burning sensation associated with this...
Important Ebola facts you should know to keep it away
Ebola virus disease was formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever. It is a severe and deadly disease that is rare.
And it is caused...
Ever heard of atopic eczema? Here are 10 facts you should know
Atopic dermatitis is an eczematous disease of the skin that lasts for a long time. It is a skin disease that is persistent....
18 ultimate Lassa fever prevention tips
Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease. It is caused by the Lassa virus for which "multimammate" rats serve as a reservoir. This disease...
