By Evans Matthews For decades, the fight against malaria has been a story of remarkable progress shadowed by stubborn tragedy. Yet, in 2024, a historic […]
Category: children health
Tackling Childhood Pneumonia: A Global Health Priority
By Evans Matthews Childhood pneumonia remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases for children under five, claiming more young lives than malaria, measles, and […]
Averting Child Blindness: Pharmaceutical Innovations Offering Hope
By Evans Matthews Childhood blindness is one of the most devastating health challenges globally, robbing children not only of sight but also of educational and […]
World Breastfeeding Week – the Need for Exclusive Breastfeeding
By Steven O. Mukoro A recent joint statement by WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell read thus: “Breastfeeding is […]
Taking Care of Infants: What to Know
By Evans Matthews Nutrition: The Foundation of Growth One of the most critical aspects of infant care is proper nutrition. During the first six months, […]
Everything You Should Know About Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
By Morgan Nwanguma According to experts, hand, foot and mouth disease refers to a mild, contagious viral infection common in young children and characterized by […]
Tackling Tuberculosis in Children
Despite being frequently overlooked in favor of its adult counterpart, tuberculosis (TB) in children is a serious worldwide health issue that requires immediate attention and […]
How Environmental Pollution is Devastating the Health of Nigerian Children
Environmental pollution is not just about dirty air or unclean water — it is about children gasping for breath, falling behind in school, and dying […]
Obesity – Answering the ‘Who Is Older’ Question
Ever heard, ‘What’s wrong with you? Is it because you look bigger? He is not your mate o! He is older than you…’ – Very […]
FG Committed To Improvement In ENT Treatment — Shettima
ENT issues are more common than many people realize, and early treatment can prevent complications. Children with frequent ear infections, adults with sinus problems, or […]
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