diabetes

Diabetes: The silent epidemic gripping Nigeria

As Nigeria continues to experience a rising tide in non-communicable diseases, including diabetes, VINCENT KURAUN’s highlights the challenges posed by…

5 months ago

Diabetes not death sentence; we can do much towards its cure if properly supported —Andrew Uloko, professor of medicine, endocrinologist

Professor Andrew Uloko, professor of medicine and endocrinology at Bayero University Kano (BUK), is the president of the Endocrine and…

5 months ago

Why Nigeria has highest diabetes-related amputation rate ─ EMSON

The Endocrine and Metabolism Society of Nigeria (EMSON) has revealed that Nigeria has over eight million people living with diabetes,…

6 months ago

How to treat diabetes — Kano commissioner

Kano State Commissioner of Health, Dr Abubakar Yusuf, has stated that diabetes can be treated and its consequences can be…

6 months ago

Medical emergencies in diabetes could be fatal — Dr Adeleye

Dr Jokotade Adeleye, a consultant endocrinologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, in this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, speaks…

6 months ago

Early signs of diabetes

Kindly let me know some of the early signs of Diabetes that some people tend to overlook. Aminu (by SMS)…

6 months ago

We need to look inwards for indigenous ways of managing diabetes, other medical conditions —Professor Olamoyegun, endocrinologist

Professor Michael Adeyemi Olamoyegun is a professor of medicine and endocrinology at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, and…

6 months ago

350,000 Ogun residents to receive free diabetes, hypertension screening

350,000 residents of Ogun State will benefit from the free screening for diabetes and hypertension as part of the Project…

6 months ago

Hypertension: Nigeria health commissioners launch project for screening of 10 million people

The Nigeria Health Commissioners Forum (NHCF) has announced the launch of a project to raise awareness and advocate for combating…

7 months ago

Drinking coffee in moderation linked to lower diabetes, heart disease risk, scientists say

Moderate consumption of coffee and caffeine on a regular basis may help prevent cardiometabolic multimorbidity — or the co-occurrence of…

7 months ago

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