Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts

Thursday, 4 May 2017

12 Facts About Farting You Probably Didn’t Know

Burping, hiccups, and farting are bodily functions which make people
laugh, get embarrassed, and even annoyed. The crown jewel on these is
farting.

Wednesday, 3 May 2017

6 things not to do if you need to fall back asleep fast

You already know that you need plenty of sleep, but when you’re tossing and turning all night, watching the hours pass by on your alarm clock and willing yourself to doze off, it can be incredibly frustrating and stressful to get a good night’s rest. As you get older, conditions like

Monday, 1 May 2017

Buhari has difficulty drinking and eating, but cabal won't let him travel

Three insiders in the Presidency have told SaharaReporters that Pres. Buhari is being fed intravenously, as he has had severe difficulty eating and drinking fluids for several days.

Monday, 24 April 2017

‘More people dying from hepatitis than AIDS, TB’

Viral hepatitis is believed to have killed 1.34 million people in 2015, an amount similar to that of tuberculosis and Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged for action to wipe out hepatitis as the ongoing epidemic worsens.In its first global report on the infection, it said the number of people dying from treatable forms of the disease, often caused by

Saturday, 22 April 2017

Threats of breakup mere blackmail –Junaid Mohammed

Second Republic House of Representatives member and northern leader, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has told those agitating for the implementation of the report of the 2014 National Conference to do their worst, as President Muhammadu Buhari would not succumb to their blackmail to act on the document.

NAFOWA donates food, non-food items to orphanage homes in Makurdi

The Nigerian Air Force Officers Wives Association (NAFOWA) at the weekend donated food and non food items worth millions of Naira to two orphanage homes in Makurdi the Benue State Capital.

Wednesday, 19 April 2017

Nigerian Expert Reveals How Women at Menopause Can Bear Children

A gynaecologist at the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Dr Omuku Samuel, has said women at menopause can still bear children with the aid of Invitro- Fertilisation.
 
Samuel in Yenagoa on Wednesday, explained that the oestrogen of such women that were lost could be

Tuesday, 18 April 2017

NMA sues FG, Buhari for non-implementations of Health Act

President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Mike Ogirima, has said following two years of the non-implementation of the National Health Act (NHA), it became necessary for his association to sue the Federal Government to stop its violation of the Act.

Saturday, 15 April 2017

Medical Experts Adopt New Names For HIV/AIDS and Prostitutes...See Details

A team of Nigerian linguists and medical experts have adopted new names for HIV, AIDS and prostitutes in Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba in order to reduce the scourge of stigmatisation.
A statement on Saturday by Prof. Herbert Igboanusi of the University of Ibadan, said the adoption was to eliminate stigmatisation and discrimination of persons living with HIV and AIDS.

Insects Employed To Treat Cancer, HIV



Besides the traditional use of insects such as termites and grasshoppers as part of the Nigerian diet for their nutritive values, scientists have bioengineered these local delicacies in the treatment of cancer, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV), wounds among

Saturday, 8 April 2017

Simple Vegetarian Diet Chart

I know most of them have turned to or planning to become a vegetarian because you have been instructed by your doctor or yoga trainer. Today’s busy and trendy lifestyle is making us to compromise on health. Mostly young generations are falling prey to wide range of diseases.

Wednesday, 5 April 2017

7 Ways To Maintain Weight Loss

Probably one of the most frustrating things ever is to go through all the work and effort to lose weight, and then in the blink of an eye, you gain back all your lost weight with some extra pounds. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency shares 7 ways to help maintain weight loss to avoid gaining back the excess weight.
They are:

Nigeria Starts Vaccine Drive To Stop Meningitis Outbreak

Health workers in Nigeria on Wednesday began a mass vaccination programme to try to halt a mass outbreak of meningitis that has killed nearly 340 people since late last year.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said

Meningitis Death Toll Now 336 As Cases Hit 2997


The death figure in the Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) epidemic has risen from 328 to 336 as at yesterday even as the number of cases also increased from 2,524 persons to 2,997.

Partners activate emergency operation centre
Senate seeks nationwide immunisation
The death figure in the Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) epidemic has risen from 328 to 336 as at yesterday even as the number of cases also increased from