One of the health facilities in Lagos State Compared to last year, there is a significant drop in states’ investment in the health sector, backed by budget decrease from average 11 per cent in 2020 to 4.65 per cent in 2022. Also, a report, published, yesterday, by SBM Morgen, indicated that Ogun and Bayelsa states […]
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Anambra State branch, has expressed concern over the rising cases of kidnap, especially of its members in the state. The body, in a statement made available to journalists in Awka on Wednesday, called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo and security agencies in the state to take more proactive measures to stem […]
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A Public Health physician at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Prof. Tanimola Akande, has cautioned Nigerians to be wary of offers of free trips abroad from spurious persons. He noted that such offers of free foreign travel are being used to trick people into organ harvesting scams. The physician said that Nigerians are already […]
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A health expert has urged men battling low sex drive to seek help from experts to know the cause of the condition, noting that reduced desire for sex is often treatable once the cause is established. Dr. Gabriel Ogah, a urologist, explained that the most common reason men experience low sex drive is often due […]
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Oyo State Gvernor, Seyi Makinde Wins NEWMAP Award Oyo State Government in collaboration with the University College Hospital, Ibadan, on Wednesday commenced a three-day capacity building on Basic Life Support for the State’s Ambulance Medical Team. The training, which was organized to improve emergency operations with focus on resuscitation of cardiopulmonary victims, both within and […]
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) yesterday urged Nigerians to consume only safe and wholesome foods, as they can boost their immune system against diseases. It said if Nigerians learn to eat right, they will not need to consistently use medicines. Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this in a […]
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Fruits and vegetables. Photo: Al Peakes and Sons Patients taking experimental obesity drug lost more than 22.6kg, maker claims Cure for premature ejaculation that can help men last seven times longer in bed Involves zapping penis with electricity for 30 minutes at a time Scientists have demonstrated how men with obesity can double their sperm […]
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Oyo State Government in conjunction with its Waste Management Consultant, Mottainai Recycling, has begun fumigation of dumpsites, starting with Lapite in Ibadan, the sprawling state capital. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, said that this is in government’s bid to eliminate communicable diseases within the neighbourhood and epidemic […]
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Dr Chinonso Egemba popularly known as Aproko Doctor on microblogging app Twitter, has said that the male manhood stops growing at 21. The physician, who is in a habit of giving medical tips, in a video made this statement to dissuade guys purchasing products that promise to enlarge the visible male reproductive part. According to […]
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By Olufunke Faluyi I visited my mother recently and I needed tea on a cold morning. Tetrapleura tetraptera (Aridan), pineapple peels, ginger and garlic were available and I gave instructions that they should be cooked. That was the tea we had that day. I like to look for safer substitutes in nature instead of using […]
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