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“85% Of Mad People In Nigeria Are Youths”
Dr Aliyu Abubakar of Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria, has said that the youths account for about 85 per cent of mad people in Nigeria.
Abubakar made the remark in a paper he presented at a sensitisation…
ALERT! See The Killer SARDINES That NAFDAC Wants You To Stop Eating (MUST READ)
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, gave the warning in Abuja.
Adeyeye explained that TL Tan Lung and TLC brands were produced by Chinese companies known as Fujian Yongfa Co. Ltd, and Dongshan Dongyi Food Co. Ltd.,…
Viagra Could Stop Age-Related Blindness – Scientists
Scientists have determined that Viagra, the blue pill commonly prescribed in the treatment of impotence, could also stop age-related blindness and restore sight.
A two-year trial led by scientists at the Columbia University in New…
Fresh Outbreak Of Diarrhoea Hits Borno State
The Borno state government has raised alarm over the outbreak of diarrhoea, reporting 1,068 cases.
The Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) hit 10 local government areas of the state. Dr. Haruna Mshelia, the Commissioner for Health, said in…
Study Shows Drug Combo Can Strangle Cancerous Tumor Cells
A study published on Thursday in the journal Chem showed that a combination of existing drugs could reduce the size of cancerous tumors much more effectively than current treatments.
Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin…
Active Sexual Intercourse Can Make You Look Seven Years Younger – Physician
The Chairman, Association for Advancement of Family Planning, Dr. Ejike Orji, has said men and women who maintain active sex life usually look between five and seven years younger than their actual ages.
The physician noted that…
Congo Records Four New Deaths From Ebola
The health ministry in Congo has said four more people have died from Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of the country, two weeks after another outbreak that killed 33 people in the northwest was declared over.
Four new deaths…
Doctors Pause Operation To Take Selfie During Surgery (Photos)
A team of surgical staff got suspended for taking selfies mid-operation and posting them on social media.
The group of medical professionals, including the surgeon, anaesthesiologist, two surgical assistants and a surgical nurse,…
Heavy Drinking, Long-Term Abstinence Increase Dementia Risk – Study
Researchers say heavy drinking or long-term abstinence could both contribute to increased risk of developing dementia.
Researchers from French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) and UCL investigated the…
Tramadol Almost Ruined My Life – Undergraduate
A student of the Federal University, Lokoja, Saddam Saidu, has narrated how drug addiction almost ruined his life, but for the intervention of his father, Mohammed, who refused to give up on him.
The Political Science student explained…
24 Fresh Cholera Cases Recorded In Adamawa State
The Adamawa state Ministry of Health yesterday confirmed 24 new cases of cholera in over four Local government areas in the state.
A statement on the cholera epidemic issued by the Information Officer of the ministry, Mohammed…
Meet 94-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Who Has Lived All Her Life With Sickle Cell (photos)
Nigerian doctor, Chioma @Deekachy_md, shared the photos of the elderly woman, Alhaja Alakija, who according to her has lived with sickle cell anemia for 94 years. She shared the photos to disabuse the minds of Nigerians who believe that…
World Health Organization Says Video Game Addiction Is A Mental Disorder
The World Health Organization on Monday classified "gaming disorder" as a mental health condition.
The condition described as ‘gaming disorder’ will be added to the 11th edition of WHO’s International Classification of Diseases.…
Scientists Develop Bandage That Heals Wounds Faster
A regenerative bandage has been developed to speed up healing of wounds and sores.
The device is good news for diabetic patients, particularly because a mild untreated scratch for them may turn into an open wound that could…
The Five Everyday Mistakes That Are Making Your Bosom Sag
While some women are naturally born with saggy Bosom s,others are caused by a number of bad habits you could be guilty of. Leading surgeon,Dr Dirk Kremer of Harley Street Aesthetics, told Glamour that a number of habits that you might…