Health

Health

What is myasthenia gravis?

Thanks, Adamu, for your useful question. Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder. Neuromuscular disorders involve the muscles and the nerves tha

40% of our babies not born in hospitals – Dr Okolo

“This is understandably so, because as many as 40% of our babies are not born in the health system where they can get help: they are born at home and

‘No woman, no adolescent, no child left behind’

It was a gathering of about 1,200 participants from 60 or more countries hosted by the Government of South Africa, PMNCH, Countdown to 2015, A Promise

Is kleptomania a health issue?

Yes Sarah, kleptomania is a health problem as well as a social problem. It is a psychiatric disorder where the sufferer feels pressure and stress buil

Nigeria needs stronger stance against tobacco control – ERA

At least 4.5 million Nigerian adults use tobacco products and another 3.1 million are active smokers, according to the Global Adults Tobacco Survey co