Nigerian Men Facing Health Crisis Due to Neglect, Experts Warns

Nigerian men are increasingly at risk of premature death, with many neglecting their health and avoiding regular medical check-ups. Health experts are urging men to take proactive measures, emphasizing the importance of awareness and early detection in preventing common health issues. Here are some of the key health concerns and tips on how to manage […]

Lassa Fever Outbreak in Ondo: CAN Urges Public Awareness as Over 100 Cases Confirmed

Fear has gripped residents of Ondo State following the confirmation of over 100 cases of Lassa fever in the state. The outbreak, particularly rampant in the Owo and Ose council areas, has prompted urgent calls for action. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed concern, confirming that 80 of the cases have been verified. […]

NIFTY: A New Hope in the Fight Against Down Syndrome and Other Chromosomal Conditions

Peju had struggled with infertility for over five years before resorting to IVF at a London fertility clinic. At 34, she finally became pregnant but sadly lost the pregnancy during the first trimester. Determined to try again, Peju opted for a second round of IVF, and this time, she decided to undergo a non-invasive prenatal […]

Heart Disorders: Cardiologist Urges Women to Seek Medical Advice Before Pregnancy

Women of reproductive age with heart disorders have been strongly advised to consult a medical professional before becoming pregnant to minimize the risk of serious complications. Dr. Tosin Majekodunmi, Consultant Cardiologist and Medical Director of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos, issued this caution during a recent open forum in Lagos. He emphasized that while many […]

Doctor Warns: Children at risk of hypertension too!

Dr. Simon Abraham, a general medical practitioner, has warned that children are not exempt from developing hypertension. Speaking to reporters in Abuja on Saturday, he noted that even young children can suffer from the condition, citing a case of a three-year-old child with secondary hypertension. He explained that hypertension can be classified as either primary […]

Yaba Psychiatric Hospital Takes Bold Stand Against Drug Abuse in Lagos

Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, wife of the Lagos State Governor, recently urged graduates of the International Centre for Credentialing and Education of Addiction Professionals (ICCE) to apply their knowledge in combating drug addiction among Nigerian youth. Speaking at the Certificate Presentation Ceremony and launch of the “Lagos Against Drug Abuse Campaign” (LADAC), an initiative by the […]