health

Reading Time: < 1 minute Nearly 50,000 children were taken to hospital with lung problems in 12 months, sparking warnings of a dirty air health emergency.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The “Japa Syndrome” – a phenomenon where Nigerians migrate abroad in search of opportunities, has continued to mount huge concerns on the…

Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s no secret that quality sleep is linked to better health – it helps re-energise brain cells, keep our immune system strong, regulate our metabolism, reduce stress levels, and repair…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Scientists are a step closer to making IVF eggs from patients’ skin cells after adapting the procedure that created Dolly the sheep,…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Provost of the Medical School, University of Lagos, Prof. David Adewale Anthonio Oke, has lamented that some surgeons and other medical professionals…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Gambian government is discussing lifting the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) this month. Some Gambian members of parliament believe that…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Scores of unemployed doctors, nurses and other health workers marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Monday, calling for the Presidency…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Around one in five women conceive naturally after having had a baby using fertility treatment such as IVF, according to research. Read…