Medical director raises alarm over pandemic drug abuse in Nigeria
Dr Oluyemi Ogun, Medical Director, Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, on Monday, said that drug abuse was fast becoming a pandemic in the country...
Nigeria had second largest HIV epidemic in 2016 — Report
Nigeria had the second largest HIV epidemic in 2016, with over 196,000 adolescents representing 10 per cent of the global burden said to be...
Alcohol worsens depression — Doctor
Popular motivational speaker and medical doctor, Dr Deji Osasiene, has said that drinking alcohol would only worsen depression contrary to the thinking that it...
Dancing minimises symptoms of mental illness – Instructor
Dance Instructor, Uche Onah, on Saturday urged Nigerians to make dancing a lifestyle to solve problems associated with mental health.
Mr Onah told the News...
5 tips to prevent stroke
A stroke occurs when blood supply to a part of the brain is interrupted. Age makes us more susceptible to having a stroke, as...
Adeniyi Ogunfowoke: 7 surprising benefits of drinking hot water
Regularly drinking hot water, especially in the morning has a handful of benefits.
Read on to discover seven surprising benefits of drinking hot water.
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5 ways to prevent common cold
The common cold is arguably the most common illness in humans. Viruses that cause colds are spread from person to person through tiny droplets...
8 causes of prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and second most common cause of death from cancer in men.
It also may be the most confusing...
50 % people in Gombe don’t know HIV/AIDS status – Official
Programme Manager, Gombe State Agency for the Control of HIV and AIDS (GOMSACA), Dr Suraj Abdulkarim, has said 50 percent of people in the...
Fibroid rare contributor to infertility – Gynaecologist
An Abuja based gynaecologist, Dr Chinedu Agunna, on Wednesday said that fibroid does not contribute to infertility in women.
Agunna told the News Agency of...