Inability to complete tasks not a diagnosis for ADHD – psychologist
A Senior Psychologist and Researcher at Remz Institute, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Usen Essien, says it is wrong to associate
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Health and Wellness
Deaths from non-communicable diseases rising in Africa- WHO laments
The World Health Organisation has raised the alarm over the rising deaths from non-communicable diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular ailments
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‘Tackling postpartum hemorrhage can help reduce maternal mortality’
MSD for Mothers in Nigeria has urged stakeholders in maternal healthcare to pay better attention to postpartum hemorrhage, noting that
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Food Prices: WTO, UN, others fear social tensions in Nigeria, others
The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization, and the United Nations World Food Programme have expressed concern that
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Actress Tonto Dikeh Writes NDLEA Over ‘Drug Abuse’
Controversial Nollywood Star, Tonto Dikeh, has shared a screenshot of her message to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
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Eating catfish, chicken reared with growth hormones can cause cancers, drug resistance –Experts
Scientists have cautioned against the use of banned hormonal growth promoters in rearing animals for human consumption, noting that eating
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Inadequate rest, sleep during pregnancy could increase risk of miscarriage, hypertension –Gynaecologist
A Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. Joseph Akinde, has urged pregnant women to always get enough rest and sleep, noting
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Lagos Man From Surulere Opens Roadside ‘Mama Put’ in London, Oyinbo People Line Up to Buy Nigerian Jollof Rice
A Nigerian man called Azeez has taken sweet Nigerian jollof rice to the streets of London, putting the rare taste
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Eating fresh vegetables, fish, nuts can help improve eyesight –Expert
An optometrist, Dr. Chinedu Njezi, has urged Nigerians to eat more fresh vegetables, fish, nuts and carrots, noting that increased
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Relaxing, straightening hair can cause alopecia, dermatologist warns
A Consultant Dermatologist and Venereologist at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Dr. Sebastien Oiwoh, has cautioned against constant relaxing and
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There’s Nothing Wrong In Using Weed, God Made It —Actor Cum Pastor Majid Michel Tells Govt
Ghanaian actor and pastor Majid Michel wants the government of his country to legalise the use of marijuana, also known
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Colorado Signs Abortion Bill Into Law
The United States Governor of Colorado, Jared Polis, on Monday signed groundbreaking legislation safeguarding women’s right to abortion. The Reproductive
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Palm wine consumption can’t increase breast milk production –Experts
Health experts have faulted the claim that drinking palm wine by lactating mothers could help increase breast milk production, noting
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FG introduces new travel guidelines, stiff penalties for unvaccinated travellers
The Federal Government has introduced a new international travel guideline by removing mandatory PCR testing for fully vaccinated visitors and
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With low sperm count, pregnancy is still possible – Urologist
Consultant Urologist at Ogah Hospital and Urology Centre, Fugar, Edo State, Dr. Gabriel Ogah, has said men with a sperm
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Association seeks govt support to regulate table water industry
The Association of Table Water Producers has asked the federal, state and local government to come up with a legal
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Bombed Abuja-Kaduna Train: FG Asks Nigerians To Raise Money For Patients’ Treatment
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has asked Nigerians to contribute to the cost of treating those affected in Abuja-Kaduna
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Hospitals Shut Down Over High Cost Of Diesel
Members of the Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria have expressed concern that certain hospitals in Rivers State have closed owing
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Why Bakeries Are Shutting Down Operations – Nigerian Bakers Lament, Says Prices Of Bread Will Soon Go Up
The hike in diesel price and exchange rate are making Breadmakers to shut down operations. Nigerian Bakers under the aegis
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Just Boil Your Water at Home: Nigerians React As Video Captures Man Using Hands to Make Bottle Water
A video showing a man making bottled water with his hands in a state so unsanitary for such a task
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