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Cholera cases rise to 107 in flood-ravaged Kenya

The number of cholera cases has increased to 107 in Kenya as heavy flooding caused by seasonal rains continues to wreak havoc in the...

3 eating disorders that should have you concerned about your mental health

Untreated eating disorders can have serious consequences on physical and emotional well-being. Eating disorders affect all people from different ages and backgrounds and have...

Lack of sleep affects your life more than you think — here’s what you need to fix

Short sleep and insomnia can devastate the body and accelerate old age. Scientists have evidence that every sleepless night not only affects our well-being,...

Sokoto Assembly summons health commissioner over hospital contract, missing facility

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned the state Commissioner for Health, Asabe Balarabe, to appear before its committee next Tuesday after...

Reps committee inspects FMC Keffi, condemns assault on female doctor

The House of Representatives Committee on Health Institutions has condemned the assault on a female doctor by family members of a deceased patient at...

5 things your handshake says about your health

Handshakes are a common form of greeting, especially when people are being introduced to one another. While a handshake may seem like a simple social...

Here are 7 reasons you keep experiencing painful leg cramps when you are asleep

Experiencing leg cramps during sleep can be both painful and disruptive. Reasons for leg cramps during sleep Electrolyte imbalance: A lack of potassium, magnesium, or...

4 tiny things to do every single day for your mental fitness

Everyone is constantly busy, whether it is juggling work. school, family, or all of the above. That’s why it’s so important to find ways...

5 hidden health dangers of fruit juice that make it as harmful as soda

Fruit juice has become so popular these days, but do you know it is unhealthy? We all should know how important it is to eat...

10 skincare hacks for every skin type

These simple skincare hacks are easy to follow and work for all skin types. Taking care of your skin is important because it’s the largest...

How to make a healthy yoghurt bowl for weight loss

Make yoghurt bowls a regular part of your weight-loss plan. We've all been there. You look in the mirror and decide it's time to make...

Here are 7 reasons you keep experiencing painful leg cramps when you are asleep

Experiencing leg cramps during sleep can be both painful and disruptive. Here are some common reasons why they might occur, along with tips on what...

Top 10 Causes of Death in Nigeria

Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa with about 198 million people. It is made up of more than 250 ethnic groups, 380...

China launches nationwide campaign to promote student mental health

China has launched a nationwide campaign to promote awareness and education concerning the mental health of students. According to a circular released by the Ministry...

Here’s why you shouldn’t rinse your mouth after brushing

Contrary to popular belief, instead of rinsing after brushing, you can skip the rinse and get to enjoy some health benefits. Everyone brushes their teeth...

NCDC confirms 857 lassa fever cases, 156 deaths in Nigeria

NCDC confirms 857 lassa fever cases, 156 deaths in Nigeria The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC has confirmed 857 cases of Lassa...

WHO publishes new guidelines to reduce infection from catheter use 

WHO publishes new guidelines to reduce infection from catheter use   It said, “This can lead to serious conditions such as sepsis and difficult-to-treat complications in...

Dangote Cement launches malaria intervention programme in Edo

Dangote Cement launches malaria intervention programme in Edo The programme General Manager of Training and Development, Sunday Adodua, stated that with the programme, malaria could...

Floods in Kenya raise fears of disease outbreaks, aid group says

Floods in Kenya raise fears of disease outbreaks, aid group says he consequences of severe flooding in Kenya could last beyond the current heavy rains,...

Vaccination can reduce risk of cervical cancer – Medical experts

Vaccination can reduce risk of cervical cancer – Medical experts. A consultant physician with the Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, KSPHCDA, Dr Mary...

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