Medical News


How Nigerian Doctor, Bennet Omalu, Changed American Football

Nigerian-born Dr. Bennet Omalu,  currently the Chief Medical Examiner, San Joaquin County, Ca…

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‘Don’t Allow Importation To Kill Local Drug Industry’

THE comparatively high cost of drugs in Nigeria has long been recognised as one of the factors con…

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WHO Lauds Cross River’s Measles Programme

THE World Health Organization (WHO), has lauded the state Social Mobilization Office for its robus…

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Doctors Correct Hearing Loss in 64-Year-Old Patient

LAGOS State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has recorded another medical milestone, as the d…

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Lack Of Sleep Increases Common Cold Risk, Say Researchers

A NEW study published in Sleep has reinforced the importance of getting a good night’s sleep…

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Liver-Healthy Foods

Maintaining the health of the liver and the need for liver cleansing. The liver is the most import…

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‘Health Plan Can Reduce Preventable Deaths’

Many Nigerians are not buying into any health plan as a result of lack of awareness of the benefit…

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‘Pharmaceutical Warehouse Will Stop Chaotic Drug Distribution’

In a bid to reduce the chaotic drug distribution system in the country, the Permanent Secretary, F…

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Scientists Advocate use of Quality Water for Research and Analysis

With water being one of the most important reagent in the laboratory, scientists has called on lab…

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Living With Asthma

With the incidence rate of asthma growing rapidly across the globe since the past three decades, i…

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Experts Advocate Nutrition, Lifestyle Modification for Disease Prevention

Following increased rate of  Non Communicable Diseases (NCD) in the country, experts have cal…

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Lose Weight Without Starving Yourself

Yes, it is good to shed some weight. Apart from the aesthetics that comes with weight loss, you ar…

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12 Healthiest Foods You’Ve Never Heard of (2)

Hemp seed nuts: Similar in taste to sunflower seeds, these nuts are derived from hemp seeds, …

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Psychiatric Consultation Of The Private Life

There are raging controversies concerning what actually constitutes the public and the private lif…

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Researchers Help Identify The Neural Basis of Multitasking

What makes someone better at switching between different tasks? Looking for the mechanisms behind …

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Healing Effects of Lavender

It helps you relax: You may have heard that breathing in the smell of lavender makes you drowsy; t…

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Your Heart is Likely ‘Older’ Than You Are

Three out of four American adults have a heart that’s “older” than their years, …

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Dentists Drill Patients For drug Abuse Information

  Don’t be surprised if your next dental checkup includes questions about illicit dru…

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Health Tip: Athletes Are At Risk For Skin Problems

Athletes are especially prone to skin conditions, such as infections.   To help reduce th…

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Buhari: Health Workers Incessant Strikes Disturbing

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is particularly disturbed by the seemingly endless strikes in t…

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