‘Ethics on animal-based research central to human, environment health’
LEADING academics, researchers and reviewers at the University of Ibadan at a two-day brainstorming session on ethical issues in carrying...
Eating sugar doesn’t make menstrual pain worse —Experts
SOME women experience intense craving for pastries like doughnuts and cakes when they are on their menstrual period. Some indulge...
Local funding central to Nigeria eliminating malaria — Stakeholders
THE consensus of stakeholders is that local funding remains central to Nigeria’s ability to stem deaths arising from malaria and...
Hypertension: ‘Why blood pressure measurement needs to be prioritised’
FOLLOWING the high incidence of hypertension in patients that register for free health care, coordinator, Omituntun Free medical Mission, Dr...
Here are five underutilised vegetables that lower blood pressure, protect the heart
UNDERUTILISED indigenous vegetables are naturally growing wild plant, rarely cultivated and have served as a basis of nutritional livelihood in...
Fibroid, aside severe bleeding, causes pain during intercourse — Experts
There is a higher rate of fibroids among black women. In this report by SADE OGUNTOLA, experts say that the...
COVID-19: Oyo deploys rapid testing kits
Incident Manager, Oyo State Emergency Operation Centre, Dr Taiwo Ladipo says that in a bid to increase testing for COVID-19,...
Use of kola nut to suppress morning sickness can affect unborn baby’s brain — Experts
Kola nut is commonly consumed by pregnant women during the first trimester to alleviate morning sickness and dizziness. Now, researchers...
Our emphasis on universal health coverage is to ensure Nigeria achieves SDGs — FG
The Federal Government says its introduction of the self-care intervention is crucial to achieve universal health coverage and to ensure...
52- year-old grandmother takes up breastfeeding, 20 years after last baby
Mrs Helen Alagbe, a 52-year-old woman decided to nurse Jordan, her nephew, when his mother died five days after he...
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