FHI 360, a nongovernmental healthcare organisation operating in North East Nigeria, has reported a significant rise in cases of severe wasting among very...
Tag - Health
Abuja ‒ When his seven-year-old brother Jubrin was diagnosed with diphtheria in July 2023, Aminu Dayyabu Alharini had never heard of the disease, the...
Nigeria is grappling with a devastating diphtheria outbreak that has claimed the lives of more than 600 people, primarily children, since its onset in December...
The Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) in conjunction with WaterAid Nigeria, on Tuesday underscored the importance of ensuring community...
A leading pharmacist has spoken about the ‘rather unusual’ symptoms of type 2 diabetes, a condition where your blood sugar levels aren’t...
Having high cholesterol can increase your risk of cardiovascular issues, such as heart attacks and strokes, which can be extremely life-threatening.For anybody...
High cholesterol can vastly increase your risk of cardiovascular problems like strokes and heart attacks. Luckily, simple changes to your diet can have a huge...
Feeling safe from crime is associated with a 9% lower risk of premature death and 6% lower likelihood of a heart attack, according to a study in more than...
Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the regions most affected by HIV. In Nigeria alone, an estimated 1.8 million people are living with the virus. Antiretroviral...
Nothing is as disturbing as when one’s little child wakes up from bed one morning and says “Mummy, I can’t hear you. I can’t hear my sisters too. It seems my...
