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FISH CONSUMPTION MAY HELP REDUCE HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS OF PREGNANCY — Study
Research involving more than 86,000 women in Japan suggests that eating fish before and during pregnancy may be associated with…
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5 SIGNS YOUR BODY MAY NOT BE GETTING ENOUGH IRON
Iron is an essential mineral that the body needs to produce haemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries…
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HOW ADULTS CAN PROTECT THEIR SIGHT FROM GLAUCOMA EARLY
Many adults wake up every day believing that as long as they can read signboards on the road, read messages…
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5 REASONS YOU SHOULD NOT IGNORE FREQUENT NOSEBLEEDS
A nosebleed can happen suddenly, whether a person is at home, in the office, in school or outdoors. In…
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WHO RELEASES NEW GUIDANCE TO PREVENT HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS AT MASS GATHERINGS
The World Health Organisation has released new guidance to help governments and event organisers prevent and manage heat-related illnesses at…
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SLEEPING LESS THAN FIVE HOURS A NIGHT LINKED TO 37 DISEASES, STUDY FINDS
Sleeping fewer than five hours a night was linked to a higher risk of 37 diseases, according to a…
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5 HEALTH DANGERS OF DRINKING HERBAL CONCOCTIONS TO CURE DISEASES
Herbal concoctions remain a common practice in many Nigerian communities. Leaves, roots, bark, seeds and other plant materials are prepared…
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SALIVA TEST CAN REVEAL DANGEROUS SLEEP DEPRIVATION — Study
A simple saliva test could one day help detect dangerous sleep deprivation in drivers and others whose alertness is critical,…
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MANY CANCERS ARE PREVENTABLE – Physician
Many cancers are preventable, although not all of them. The biggest factor is that prevention mostly works by avoiding things…
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WASH DOG BITE FOR 15 MINUTES TO PREVENT RABIES, VET ADVISES
A veterinary expert, Dr Mutiu Oladele-Bukola, says washing a dog bite with soap and running water for 15 minutes can…
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