Hello, Naija Family!Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romantic love it’s a reminder to cherish and care for the most essential person in your life: you. Read Also: Healthy diet Self-Love & Health:Embracing self-love means nurturing your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. As a medical expert, I encourage you to: A Few Self-Care Tips for Today: …
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Every year, on February 4, the world comes together to raise awareness and take action against cancer. World Cancer Day 2025 carries the theme “United by Unique”, highlighting the power of collective action while recognizing the individuality of every cancer journey. Read Also: Safeguarding Your Health: Understanding the HPV Vaccine and Cervical Cancer Prevention Cancer affects …
Men, Take Care of Yourself: A Story of Health and Strength Men are born providers and protectors. From a young age, many of us are conditioned to be strong, resilient, and dependable for those we love. We carry responsibilities on our shoulders for our families, communities, and often, for everyone around us. But in the …
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board, in collaboration with partners like UNICEF and WHO, will be conducting Integrated SIAs this October to strengthen public health and combat outbreaks of Polio, Measles, and Yellow Fever. Campaign Details: This campaign offers a second opportunity for eligible children …
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What Are Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)? Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are infections that are primarily spread through sexual contact. They are caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites and can affect various parts of the body, including the genitals, mouth, throat, and even the bloodstream. Some common STIs include chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, herpes, and human …
Stroke is often perceived as a condition that primarily affects the elderly, but recent studies have shown a worrying increase in stroke incidents among younger adults, even those in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. This shift is alarming, as strokes at a young age can lead to significant long-term disability, affecting a person’s quality of …
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Breastfeeding is more than just a way to feed your baby; it’s a beautiful journey that connects mother and child in a profound, nurturing bond. As a mother cradles her newborn and watches those tiny eyes flutter closed, she is providing much more than nourishment. She’s offering warmth, comfort, and a sense of security that …
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Background Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae; a Gram negative curved bacterium. It is a potentially life-threatening, primarily waterborne disease. There are many serogroups of V. cholerae, but only two (O1 and O139) cause outbreaks. Read Also: Cholera Epidemiology Cholera can be both endemic and epidemic. A cholera-endemic area is an …
Exciting News: Announcing the Alaafia Eko Free Medical Outreach The Lagos state Government under the administration of Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in collaboration with Association of Medical Officers of Health (AMOHN) Which comprise of 20 Local Government Area and 37 LCDAs are organizing a free health/test treatment mission tagged ALaafia Eko. The free health mission …
In the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, life moves at a rapid pace. Like many others, I found myself caught up in the daily grind, prioritizing work and responsibilities over my health. As the days turned into weeks and months, I noticed my energy levels plummeting, and I began to experience frequent bouts of illness. …
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