By Divine Ebubechukwu Nigeria is facing a significant obstacle due to its large population and expanding healthcare requirements: the persistent increase in healthcare expenses. This […]
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: A Threat to Women’s Health in Nigeria
By Divine Ifeanyichukwu Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious and much too frequently underrated menace to the reproductive well-being of Nigerian women. (WHO […]
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 […]
Only 2.5% of Nigerians with hypertension control blood pressure: NHS
Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria. Recent data indicates that only 2.8% of Nigerians with hypertension […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]