Cocoa, especially if it is minimally processed, contains high levels of health enhancing antioxidant flavnols – a distinct group of naturally occurring compounds that can be found...
A renowned Pharmacist, Jude Azai, has warned against self-medication as it can cause drug resistance and predispose individuals to other medical conditions. Azai, who is the Public...
1.Bad Breadth:Try oil pulling. If you find yourself avoiding getting up-close with people for fear of your own bad breath and brushing and flossing twice daily...
Gallant Women Ability Foundation (G-WAF), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has distributed food items and offered free medical check-up for People With Disabilities (PWDs). The organisation, which distributed...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) yesterday begun a five-day training of trainers on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for Gender-Based Violence Survivors (GBVS) amidst...
An Expert in public health, Prof. Charles Tobin-West, has called on the Rivers State Government to explore ways of making it imperative for pregnant women to...
Following events marking this year’s World Cancer Day (WCD) commemoration last Thursday, three women have been referred to various hospitals for further diagnosis to determine their cancer...
Past studies have demonstrated that tea intake is beneficial to human health, and the positive effects include mood improvement and cardiovascular disease prevention. In fact, results...
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has demanded an upward review of the retirement age of health workers from 60 to 65. The...
Some stakeholders in the health sector have advocated that a percentage of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHPF) be used for provision of safe blood services...