Health
Why do cancer patients here in Nigeria only get found after their situation becomes mostly irreversible?
September 12, 2024
Why do cancer patients here in Nigeria only get found after their situation becomes mostly irreversible?
In advanced nations, high surveillance and robust healthcare systems ensure that residents who contract any type of cancer are discovered…
What to know before booking your BBL surgery
September 4, 2024
What to know before booking your BBL surgery
Medical experts say Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery is the riskiest cosmetic procedure, with associated embolism (obstruction/blockage of a blood…
No MPox virus deaths in Nigeria yet and here is how people can keep it that way
August 21, 2024
No MPox virus deaths in Nigeria yet and here is how people can keep it that way
MPox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral disease that has gradually garnered global attention since the first human case…
2 insecticides and not 1 best-suited for mosquito net protection
August 4, 2024
2 insecticides and not 1 best-suited for mosquito net protection
Bed nets treated with an additional insecticide are between 20 percent and 50 percent more effective in preventing malaria than…
Smokers singularly shoulder more burden because of Nigeria’s need for lots of tobacco tax revenue
July 29, 2024
Smokers singularly shoulder more burden because of Nigeria’s need for lots of tobacco tax revenue
Although the policymakers driving Nigeria’s recovery from stupendously difficult and heartbreaking economic scenarios think they have their eyes set on…
Why women love sweet things linked to their extreme loneliness
July 13, 2024
Why women love sweet things linked to their extreme loneliness
Television or specifically romcoms have given a preview suggesting that women tend to eat extremely sweetened foods like yoghurts as…
Good or Bad?: How people feel about eating edited food
June 25, 2024
Good or Bad?: How people feel about eating edited food
Even though they find themselves struggling to have enough to eat, still, some Nigerians do not want to jeopardise normalcy…
10 states including Lagos with the most cholera infections this week
June 14, 2024
10 states including Lagos with the most cholera infections this week
As the intensity of the June rains gains further momentum, 10 states of the federation, including recently, Lagos, have been…
What the life expectancy of an average Nigerian will be 25 years from now
May 24, 2024
What the life expectancy of an average Nigerian will be 25 years from now
The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2021, published in The Lancet, last weekend sheds light on the trajectory of…
The minimalist track for men to avoid prostate cancer ten years from now
May 22, 2024
The minimalist track for men to avoid prostate cancer ten years from now
In that moment when the searchlight shifts to men’s health, what is almost top of the topic is how this…
Who has the better deal among the Nigerian healthcare workers – The day or night shift?
May 13, 2024
Who has the better deal among the Nigerian healthcare workers – The day or night shift?
The health and well-being of health professionals are of paramount importance, especially in developing countries like Nigeria, where the healthcare…
Male orangutan helps to discover a plant that works well for healing facial wounds
May 3, 2024
Male orangutan helps to discover a plant that works well for healing facial wounds
An orangutan has been seen treating a wound using a plant with known pain-relieving properties, marking the first known instance…