The recent death of rising Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a snakebite has stirred grief, fear, and anger across the…

Jackfruit, strange to many, especially those in the city, but very common in the eastern parts of Nigeria, is a…

In Nigeria, musculoskeletal disorders are becoming a widespread urban health concern, so much so that chiropractors are popping up everywhere.…

Everyone in Nigeria knows someone who has “typhoid”. In many households, typhoid is the default explanation for everything, from headaches…

Nigeria is grappling with mental illness, which psychiatrists describe as a mental health catastrophe. More than 60 million citizens are…

The idea that red wine is “good for the heart” has been around for a long time, and many people…

In Abuja yesterday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) raised the alarm that over 24 million adults aged between 20 and…

Gyming has become so popular in Nigeria that everyone wants to register. Just recently, someone tweeted that the gym is…

There was a time when people genuinely believed that phone radiation could cause all sorts of problems. Parents were sending…

The human eye works harder than we credit it. From waking up till you finally call it a night, it…

Check every corner in Nigeria, and there is always a woman nearby selling sachet alcohol. At this point, one can…

This year’s World Mental Health Day theme, “Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies,” hits close to…