“There is nothing wrong with using bleaching cream. I love to be light skinned, and I changed my complexion. “I started using skin white cream at the early stage, but it was not effective on […]
A consultant gastroenterologist with the Ahamadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Bello Kumo,has warned that Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is more infectious than HIV. Mr Kumo gave the warning in a paper entitled “Face to […]
As World Blood Donor Day is observed on Friday, medical experts have urged Nigerians to voluntarily donate blood to help save lives. They said a single donation could save three lives. Despite medical and technological […]
It is already used as a topping on breakfast. But scientists say honey may also be able to fight cold sores. Notoriously difficult get rid of, cold sores are normally treated with anti-viral creams bought […]
Haleema Yousef lives in an uncompleted building in Kubwa, a suburb of Abuja. She shares the single room with her husband and five children. The shack also serves as a shop where she does henna […]
Consuming fruit juices is just as bad for your health and likely to lead to an early death as drinking cola or lemonade, research suggests. A new study found an increased risk of dying early […]
With one out of four Nigerians born with sickle cell traits, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Abosede B. Afolabi, has charged government to initiate a policy that would have newborns screened to enable everyone know […]
First, the ‘two red lines’ announcing conception. Then the unwanted feelings of nausea and morning sickness in a good number of pregnant women. Soon the waistline gets snug on most of your favourite dresses and […]
The stakeholders must come out with a solution to the country’s health problems The revelation at the annual general conference of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) that no fewer than 2,000 medical workers leave the […]
A genetic breakthrough promises to improve prostate cancer diagnosis. British scientists have discovered 17 genes that radically increase the chance of carriers developing the disease. The findings will help create a test to identify those […]
ichael Johnson is recalling the unusual physical sensations – involuntary movement of his left foot, numbness, “a sort of tingling sensation” in his left arm – that came over him moments after finishing his daily […]
DNA testing unveiling scandalous family secrets as Nigeria ranks 2nd highest in paternity fraud in the world By Sola Ogundipe, Yetunde Arebi & Evelyn Usman A DNA test revealed that Christopher Johnson wasn’t the biological […]
The amount of sleep a person needs depends on many factors, including age. In general, adults need to sleep for about seven to nine hours every night, according to wedmd.com. However, experts say that if […]
ON this year’s World Malaria day, with the theme: “Zero malaria starts with me”, findings show that Nigeria needs to prioritise investment, improve the environment and the quality of drugs, if it must go beyond […]
The Lagos Government has warned consumers about the health risk of some cow hide, popularly called ponmo, being offered for sale in the state. A Press release signed by Director, Public Affairs, Adeola Salako, said […]
On World Malaria Day, the United States is proud to recognize our partnership with Nigeria and support your fight to beat this deadly disease. We salute all Nigeria’s health champions—from health workers to mothers, pharmacists […]
To ensure availability, quality and affordability of malaria drugs, pharmacists under the aegis of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) have urged the Federal Government to encourage the local manufacture of anti-malaria medications.President PSN, Sam […]
Investigations by our correspondents have revealed that public hospitals are battling with obsolete equipment in some hospitals while some medical facilities have none. Consequently, patients with cancer and terminal ailments are being subjected to needless […]
Malawi will on Tuesday spearhead large scale pilot tests for the world’s most advanced experimental malaria vaccine in a bid to prevent the disease that kills hundreds of thousands across Africa each year. After more […]
Beards are so fashionable these days especially the full ones. Men, who keep such facial hair pride themselves as belonging to the ‘Beard Gang’. And judging by the manner in, which such individuals flaunt these […]
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