Healthcare

Why children misbehave, disobey  The Head, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, UCH, Ibadan, Dr Tololupe Bella-Awusah, says that the upstair brain, that controls action and behaviour is not yet...

Coronavirus: Nigerians Yet To Learn From Pandemic - Physician   Dr. Iorhen Akase, an Infectious diseases physician, states that Nigerians have failed to learn from the coronavirus (COVID-19) experience,...

World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Only 80 Registered Neurologists In Nigeria   Despite having a population of over 206 million citizens, Nigeria has only around 80 registered neurologists within the...

World No Tobacco Day: Nigeria, Others Asked To Impose Environmental Levies   Yesterday, Nigeria joined the rest of the world for the commemoration of this year’s World No Tobacco...

Population: Nigeria’s High Rate Hinders Development   According to Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, Nigeria’s increasing population is affecting the country's social development with an adverse effect...

Calabar: Navy Provides Free Medical Services To 2,000 Residents   On Tuesday, the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital, Calabar had offered free medical services to no less than 2,000 residents....

Self-Medication: Medical Expert Calls For Criminalisation   Dr. Nuhu Sule, medical expert, is recommending that a specific punishment should be given out to persons who indulge in self-medication. During an...

LSTMB Seals Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Premises   The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) has begun sealing up the premises of Traditional Medicine Practitioners who are not complying with...

Connect with others, trauma victims adviced A speech therapist, Mrs Maryam Maifada, has warned that traumatised persons who isolated themselves risked falling into depression. Speaking to a Correspondent...

Addressing VVF stigma via health intervention in Borno By Hamza S Doka   Fatima Mustapha, a 42-year-old divorcee, is one among thousands of women who lived under excruciating life conditions...