World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday released six short policy briefs that outline key actions that all governments must take to end COVID-19 pandemic. WHO Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, announced this at a news conference […]
For many adults, talking about suicide with a teen can feel daunting. They might fear planting the idea in the teen’s mind, even though research shows that simply asking about suicidal thoughts or feelings doesn’t increase a […]
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Recognizing warning signs and providing resources for someone in need could be life-saving. In 2020, suicide was the twelfth leading cause of death for Americans, according to the CDC. And […]
Autumn is officially upon us. With it, the common cold as well as other ailments we all hope to avoid this upcoming winter. While there are many things that affect whether or not we get […]
Good parenting requires empathy, compassion and the willingness to make some of your needs secondary — essentially, many of the traits that you wouldn’t find in a narcissist. But as a psychologist who studies the impacts of narcissism […]
The decline from 77 years in 2020 to 76.1 years in 2021 puts U.S. life expectancy at the lowest level since 1996, according to the report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The […]
The federal government has reiterated its assurance that measures are being deployed to address the brain drain in Nigeria. Minister of State for Health, Joseph Ekumankama spoke with reporters on Monday at the Federal Medical […]
President Muhammadu Buhari, in the course of the week, inaugurated a 16-member Nigeria End Malaria Council (NEMC), with Alhaji Aliko Dangote as Chairman. The president believed that the successful implementation of the Council’s agenda and […]
The Canadian government has donated 2,649,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria to help check the spread of the virus. This was disclosed by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency […]
The Nigerian Medical Association has warned that the brain drain in the health sector may someday force Nigeria to import medical doctors. This was stated by Oyo State NMA Chairman, Dr. Ayotunde Fasunla, in Ibadan […]
The Osun State House of Assembly Committee on health has brought before the floor of the House the matter of monkeypox disease discovered in the State. The development was brought before the House under a […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is making good and steady progress, doctors in charge of the vice president’s care at the Duchess International Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, has said. The vice president is now undergoing physiotherapy. Osinbajo […]
A photo of a baby born with lashes so long they extend to the infant’s lips is going viral. The photo was shared on Instagram and it was revealed in the caption that the child […]
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has assured Nigerians that the soon-to-be-inaugurated Reference Hospital, Okene, will end medical tourism in the state and Nigeria at large. A statement issued in Lokoja by Chief Press Secretary to […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against the use a cosmetic product, YW Cosmetics Glycolic Acid containing 70 per cent content.The warning is contained in a public alert […]
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