Health

Health

Curbing avoidable blindness

Yahaya  Kassimu,  24 , is from a small village in the northern part of the country with a high prevalence of  trachoma, an infection of

SOGHIN carries out hepatitis B awareness campaign in Bauchi

The Society for Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Nigeria (SOGHIN) Bauchi state chapter has embarked on communities outreach and mass screening of th

”HIV: 39 million died worldwide”

The Project Manager of Kwara state Committee on AIDS (KWASACA), Dr Johnson Oyeniyi, yesterday said about 39 million people have died of human Immune v

Child obesity affects bones, muscles and joints

Carrying around too much weight can cause lots of problems in children, affecting the muscles, bones and joints. The American Academy of Orthopaedic S

Stay fit and healthy during pregnancy

It’s important to develop healthy habits before and during pregnancy — and to maintain them once your baby is born. The Weight-control Inf