Tag: health
High Heel Shoes: The Bitter Price of Elegance
By Lucy Osuizigbo When it comes to shoes, some women will go through hell for a pair of the London…
Why You Need Adequate Sleep
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi Sleep is that thing that we are so much in need of in this our hyperactive,…
FG Ready For Ebola Resurgence
Prof. Abdusalam Nasidi, National Coordinator, Centre for Disease Control (CDC), on Tuesday said Nigeria had taken adequate measures to contain…
’15 Children Die Daily In Enugu Over Poor Nutrition’
Mrs Pauline Enenwali, Coordinator, Baby Friendly Initiative, Enugu State Ministry of Health, eastern Nigeria, has said that 15 children die…
Governor’s Wife Tasks Women On Exclusive Breastfeeding
The wife of Kebbi Governor, Dr Zainab Bagudu, has advised mothers to embrace the six months exclusive breastfeeding of their…
Nigerian Youth And Drug Abuse
By Michael Oputeh A drug is a substance used for medical purposes that changes the state or function of the…
How To Strengthen The Knee Area
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi “At 21, I have problems getting up from my bed each morning. So much pain all…
Certified And Fortified
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi If you have treated malaria three times in the last six months or if you are…
‘FG, State Govts Must Join Forces To Eradicate Fake Drugs’
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mr. Linus Awute, has said that state governments have a vital…
Ebola Surfaces Again
Two new cases of Ebola have been recorded in the Sierra Leone capital Freetown, weeks after the city was thought…
Burning Issues To Consider
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi When it comes to weight loss, it seems like everyone has a miracle trick, a no-fail…
FG will tackle challenges in health sector, says Minister
The Federal Government says it is making proactive efforts to resolve challenges in the health sector. The Minister of Health,…
Moving Is Man’s Best Medicine
By Prince Arinze Onebunne Hippocrates-often used lifestyle modifications such as diet and exercise to treat diseases such as diabetes, what…
10,606 Lagosians Tested HIV Positive
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 10,606 Lagosians have tested positive for the dreaded HIV disease in public hospitals and facilities in…
Ifako Ijaiye General Hospital In Bad Shape
Jamiu Yisa Ifako-Ijaiye General Hospital in Ifako, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is in a very terrible shape and needs urgent attention…