Expert advocates citizen-focused new health system for Nigeria

Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe has called for a new health system that is tailored to the needs of the ordinary man in the street

Why Nigerians defecate publicly

Special report on why improved public awareness is not enough to reduce public defecation in Nigeria

First aid tips to save accident victims

The first few minutes of a medical emergency are always critical, but nearly two thirds of us admit we wouldn’t know what to do

Study identifies risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria

A new study has identified risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria using the 2008 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey

Doctors call for Lassa fever treatment centers in south east Nigeria

The South East zonal caucus of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has enjoined the Nigerian government to establish health centres and facilities where Lassa fever patients could be treated and managed

Childhood malnutrition linked to poor heart development

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Inadequate nutrition before birth up to the age of 5 years might affect the development of the heart.

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Shunning wickedness and eating well promote life longetivity - experts

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Participants in a workshop have said that avoiding acts of wickedness and healthy eating are some of the secrets of longevity. They said this in Ibadan, Oyo state capital at a symposium to mark the centenary of the birth of the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Samuel Odulana.

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For perfect skin, these 10 foods are highly recommended

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The quest for the perfect skin cuts across all ages. While lots of currently used products are not void of side effects, nutrition provides clinically tested options that don't have any side effects apart from those that are allergic to them. Check the list of foods that could give you perfect skin below.

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