A tale of two realities: Why diaspora Nigerians trust local hospitals while elites don’t
Even as renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses a Lagos hospital of medical negligence in her 21-month-old son’s death, a […]
Health
Why leaving dirty dishes overnight could be making you sick
As the Yuletide and New Year celebrations fade and many households return to their regular routines, health experts are sounding
Scientists develop at-home Alzheimer’s blood test with promising results
A new “breakthrough” blood test could make detecting Alzheimer’s disease significantly easier, according to scientists, by allowing people to collect
Scientists discover injection that regenerates knee cartilage and prevents arthritis
Scientists have identified a treatment that can regenerate cartilage by targeting an age-related protein, reversing joint damage in older animals
Cervical cancer claims a woman’s life every two minutes – UN
Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of women’s mortality worldwide despite being largely preventable and curable, prompting a global UN-led elimination strategy.
From kitchen to bedroom: How every room harbors its own chemical threat
A new study reveals that modern, energy-efficient homes trap a unique cocktail of chemical pollutants in each room—from kitchens to
Gynaecologist cautions women against fake cryptic pregnancy treatments
A consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician, Abosede Lewu, has cautioned women against falling victim to fraudsters exploiting the concept of cryptic
Police probe Lagos crash as Joshua’s driver faces potential reckless driving charges
Police are investigating Joshua’s discharged hired driver for possible reckless driving charges after overspeeding and a burst tyre led to a fatal Lagos-Ibadan Expressway collision that killed two passengers.
Why tooth loss may lead to memory loss
A Japanese study found that tooth loss in mice caused memory problems and brain damage independent of nutrition, suggesting that the act of chewing itself may help protect brain health in older adults.
NAFDAC warns Nigerians over circulation of fake Kiss condoms
NAFDAC has warned Nigerians about the circulation of fake Kiss Condoms nationwide, citing serious risks including unwanted pregnancies and exposure to HIV and other STIs.