Lockdown powers extended: Emergency Covid laws to remain in place for another six months
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMPs have backed the extension of Covid rules for further six months. Read More
Around 6,100 deaths prevented so far thanks to Covid-19 vaccination programme
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAround 6,100 deaths among those aged 70 and over have been averted due to the Covid-19 vaccination programme so far, a new…
Some hand sanitizers have high levels of carcinogen benzene
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome hand sanitizers that popped up during the coronavirus pandemic to help meet the demand, contain high levels of a cancer-causing chemical,…
Israel gives two vaccine doses to more than half its population
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than half of Israel’s population has been fully vaccinated with two doses of protection against Covid-19, Read More
NHS doctors to give Covid patients statins and blood pressure drugs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHospitalised Covid patients are to receive statins and blood pressure drugs after they are discharged in a new trial. Read More
Hypertension Increases Risk Of Dying From COVID-19 By Two Folds In Lagos —Study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEXPERTS’ review of outcomes of COVID-19 patients admitted in care in Lagos State suggests that patients with hypertension and HIV coexisting in…
‘Nigeria has highest burden of tuberculosis, HIV in Africa’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria has been described as a country with the highest burden for tuberculosis (TB), Human Immuno Defiency Virus (HIV) in Africa and third among the high…
New parents will have access to breastfeeding and mental health support under plans to ensure babies have the best start to life.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew parents will have access to breastfeeding and mental health support under plans to ensure babies have the best start to life….
Time to ditch the takeaways? Regularly eating meals prepared away from home can increase your risk of heart disease and early DEATH
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMany of us have been relying on takeaways during lockdown, but a new study suggests we might want to opt for home-cooked meals…
Industrial chemicals found in household products may be causing men's testicles to SHRINK and sperm counts to decrease, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePollution isn’t just a threat to the environment, it is also endangering a man’s most private parts. Read More