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Normal activities with fresh warm water like bathing, washing of face, swimming, nasal irrigation, e.t.c. can expose you to a deadly infection that kills victims within one week! It is real. Many such deaths have been confirmed and reported. It is also believed that many have occurred unreported due to lack of quick, accurate diagnosis […]
For many reasons, children get thirsty more frequently than adults. One of such reasons is the hyper active nature of most children of which they spend a greater part on their day in physical exercises. Dr Emeka Nwolisa, a Consultant Paediatrician shares with us, how this simple desire to quench thirst, could have a devastating […]
It is a popular belief that no sane parent would deliberately create problem for his/her child, but that does not negate the fact that some parents unknowingly create some serious health challenges for their children. Dr Emeka Nwolisa, a Consultant Paediatrician shares with us, a scenario that explains how some parents create problem for their […]
Harmattan is here again! It is associated with dust-bearing land-wind. The dust-bearing nature of this season puts large quantity of dust particle into the atmosphere which goes into the eyes, thereby making the individual to rub the eyes. Today, we have Dr Anyika Fidelis, a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon to tell us more about how to […]
During the festive period, a lot of things happen. For many, the whole days within the period are fully booked for one merry making or the other. The joy is usually overwhelming because it serves as a period of reunion for family, friends and acquaintances. Yet, it is also the period the rivals, foes and […]
People travel everyday for various reasons, but people travel more during international holidays for leisure; to visit their loved ones, partake in ceremonies, and tourism. One of such international holidays is the Christmas Holidays. This holidays accounts for the period with the highest number of travels globally because of its religious nature as well as […]
My name is Peculiar, I am HIV positive and this is my true story. A few years back I noticed some signs and symptoms of ill health that lingered more than normal despite the medications I took. I became anxious and I decided to see a doctor; who after listening to my complaint, wrote out […]
My name is Camila, I took my four years old daughter to the hospital on account of fever, weakness and vomiting. She was admitted and her blood sample was collected for some laboratory investigations. After a while, I was called in by one of the care providers to discuss the outcome of the results. The discussion […]
19th November, every year has been declared by the United Nations as World Toilet Day. It is aimed at taking action to reach the 2.4 billion people living without a toilet. Thetheme of World Toilet Day 2016 is ‘Toilets and Jobs’, focusing on how sanitation, or the lack of it, can impact people’s livelihoods. Sanitation is […]
12th November every year is a day set aside by the United Nations to raise awareness on the high prevalent rate of Pneumonia; which is preventable, yet a common cause of Childhood death. Today we have Dr Iheakaram Alfreda to tell us more on this. PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN Pneumonia is a term for lung infections […]