Health & Wellness
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Senior Citizens hail new National Health Insurance Authority Act
The National Senior Citizens Centre has commended the newly signed National Health Insurance Authority Act 2022. This is contained in a statement issued by ... -
I’m Not Contesting To Become A Wrestler –Tinubu Opens Up On Being Sick
The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu has put to rest the discrepancy surrounding his health status. There have ... -
Sickle cell and vision impairment
Sickle cell has many complications. Patients with sickle cell disease may have myriad medical complications from their hemoglobinopathy, including recurrent vaso-occlusive pain crises, strokes, ... -
Monkeypox can be transmitted through kissing, hugging, expert says
A professor of Public Health, Dr. Tanimola Akande says monkeypox can be transmitted by close face to face contact, hugging, and kissing. Prof. Akande ... -
Check On Your Friends, Don’t Be Writing Nonsense Story When Something Happens To Them —Teni
Nigerian musician Teni has counselled her fans on social media on how to be better friends. The ‘Case’ crooner gave the advice to her ... -
US Confirms 1st Case Of Monkeypox In A Man
The first case of monkeypox infection in a man, has been detected by Health officials in Massachusetts. This case of monkeypox will make it the first ... -
Pollution behind one in six global deaths in 2019, study says
Pollution caused some nine million people to die prematurely in 2019, according to a new global report published on Wednesday, with experts raising alarm ... -
Why babies should be allowed to suck for decent minutes before switching to another breast —Paediatrician
A Consultant Paediatrician, Dr. Abdurrazzaq Alege, has urged nursing mothers to ensure babies spend a minimum of 15 minutes sucking one breast before being ... -
Smoking shisha makes breasts sag, expert warns
A public health physician, Dr. Chinonso Egemba, has warned women against smoking shisha, noting that indulging in the act can make their breasts sag. ... -
Stress, depression during pregnancy could affect brain development of babies –Study
Researchers from Children’s National Hospital, an affiliate with the George Washington University School of Medicine, United States, have in a new study found that ...