The federal government at the weekend urged Nigerians to imbibe the practice of frequent washing of hands, stressing that it could reduce diseases and incidences of hospitalisation by 50 per cent. Speaking at the 2022 edition of the Global Handwashing Day, which was hosted by Mrs Uju Rochas-Awunkah, Country Director, U-Save …
Read More »Lagos sensitises residents to thrombosis, warns against inactivity.
The Haematology Department of Alimosho General Hospital, on Thursday, sensitised residents to the need to reduce the risk of thrombosis formation by the avoidance of a sedentary lifestyle among other precautions. The Head, Department of Haematology, Dr Adebukola Orolu, made this call during an event held with consultants and nursing …
Read More »100m Nigerians’ll have access to free medicals- Obi
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, has said that he will prioritise health by making sure that at least 100 million Nigerians have access to free medical services if he is elected president in the forthcoming 2023 General Elections scheduled to hold on February 25. Obi conveyed this at …
Read More »Why Sugar Is More Harmful Than Salt To Our Body
Nowadays, the aphorism “everything in moderation” has become a battle cry for healthy individuals everywhere, but when it comes to sugar and salt, many of us just can’t help ourselves. Even though both play various essential roles in our body (the brain needs sugar for energy, and the muscles need …
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