Starvation Diet Strips Body Of Essential Nutrients –Nutritionist
A retired Director of Nutrition Services, Dr. James Oloyede has warned against skipping meals (starvation diet) as a weight loss strategy, noting that an ideal diet plays a crucial role…
Soft Drinks Strongly Linked To Osteoporosis In Children– Expert
A dietician, Motunrayo Oduneye, says excessive consumption of soft drinks increased the risk of osteoporosis in children. Oduneye, an Assistant Chief Dietitian, University College Hospital, Ibadan, made the assertion on…
Brushing After Vomiting Can Cause Tooth Decay –Physician Warns
A medical expert, Dr. Toluwani Binutu, has warned against brushing of teeth immediately after vomiting, noting that it can weaken the enamel, lead to decay or cause other dental issues.…
Heart Diseases: FG Reveals Healthy Food Choices To Curb Increasing Of Cardiovascular Health Problems
The Federal Government on Tuesday advised Nigerians to make healthy food choices to curb the increasing trend of cardiovascular health problems which pose a high burden on health systems. The…
Embrace Regular Eye Check To Prevent Glaucoma –Optometrist
A Benin-based Optometrist, Dr. Felix Adeyemi, has urged adults to embrace regular eye screening to prevent glaucoma. Adeyemi gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
BREAKING: Obama Tests Positive For COVID-19
Former United States President, Barack Obama has revealed that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and was feeling fine other than a scratchy throat. Read Also Students, Parents Accuse Bishop…
N1.8m Women, Children On HIV Treatment In Nigeria – US
United States government (US) through the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has revealed that nearly 1.8 million women and children are currently on HIV treatment in Nigeria.…
Measles Ravaging Osun, Enugu, Katsina, Five Other States –NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed the outbreak of measles in eight states of the federation. The NCDC via its official website on Friday said that the eight…
HELP! A Patient, Olamide Needs O Negative Blood Donors In Osun
A patient, Adewale Olamide urgently needs blood donors with O negative blood group at Osun State University Teaching Hospital, UNIOSUNTH formerly known as LAUTECH in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.…