“How?” “Make it make sense – food storage giving birth to illnesses?” “Exactly, Tara! That’s what I mean. We can also call it: ‘Food Borne […]
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NAFDAC Intensifies Regulatory Framework – Puts in Place Mandatory Stringent Measures
In recent moves, NAFDAC has been making efforts towards strengthening its regulatory framework by prioritizing public health through various initiatives, enhanced supply chain visibility, and […]
Understanding Gonorrhea: Symptoms and Management
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It is one of the most common STIs globally, with an estimated […]
Snoring Is Not Normal Or A Sign Of Tiredness After Hard Work
Snoring is not a badge of honor for working hard—it’s a potential health warning. Snoring occurs when airflow is partially blocked during sleep, causing tissues […]
High Blood Pressure: Causes and Symptoms
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition where the force of blood against artery walls is consistently too high (140/90 mmHg or […]
No To Arthritis – I Am Working, My Joints Are Working!
“Left, right! Left, Right!! Left Right!!! Higher your legs above the ground, higher your legs above the ground…” That was Dare, commanding his 8 year […]
Shortsightedness (Myopia) in Children: Management and Care
Myopia, a condition where distant objects appear blurry, is becoming increasingly prevalent, particularly among young individuals. Myopia in children has emerged as a global public […]
Alcohol; a Silent Killer of the Kidney
Alcohol, a seemingly ubiquitous social lubricant, is a significant kidney disease risk factor, being a silent killer. While the liver is the major organ for […]
The Importance of Hygiene in Infant Growth
Hygiene plays a critical role in the healthy growth and development of infants. Infants have immature immune systems, making them more susceptible to infections. Maintaining […]
Understanding and Coping with Miscarriages Caused by Chromosomal Abnormalities
A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy before 20 weeks’ gestation. Most miscarriages happen in the first trimester of pregnancy. In Nigeria, the rate of […]