Health

***35% of children living with HIV have access to treatment  More than 47 children and adolescents died every day from AIDS-related causes in 2018, a global snapshot on children, HIV and AIDS released by UNICEF in advance of World AIDS Day has shown. Low access to antiretroviral treatment and limited prevention efforts are the leading causes for these deaths, with …

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The Lagos State Government wants about 60,000 people who tested positive to HIV/AIDS in the state but failed to return for treatment to be tracked for immediate anti-retroviral therapy. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known on Wednesday at the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) inauguration of the State’s HIV Consortium Group, featuring the formal dissemination of dis-aggregated Nigeria HIV/AIDS …

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The Lagos State Government recently confirmed that the outbreak of Gastroenteritis killed 11 people in the state, while 370 others were treated. Dr Adenike Olainu-Alade, a family physician with the National Health Service and an academic general practitioner with special interest in paediatrics, women’s health, minor surgery and continuing medical education speaks about the causes, treatment and prevention of gastroenteritis

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The best time of day to make love is 3:00 p.m. when most of us are at work.

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May & Baker Nigeria Plc grew its profit after tax (PAT) by 14 per cent in the nine months ended September 30, 2019, drawing on its operating efficiency and stronger financial position to mitigate macroeconomic headwinds.

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Researchers have published a study saying 30 minutes of jugging or any form of running every day reduces a person’s chance of dying from heart seizure and cancer.

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Cancer patients in the  country may  have reasons to rejoice now ,  as a  Nigerian Female Dietitian, cum -Traditional  Medical Practitioner,  has said that Cancer is curable with natural fruits and vegetables and without having to resort to either Chemo or Surgical operation.

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A study done by a German scientist, Dr. Karen Weatherby, and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, has revealed that staring at women’s breasts is healthy and also elongates men’s lifespan.

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A 344 years oldest tortoise in Africa popularly known as ‘Alagba’ in the palace of the traditional ruler of Ogbomoso town, Southwest of Nigeria , Oba Oladunni Oyewumi  is died. after few days of sickness.

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As the first anniversary of her death draws near, women and children’s rights activists gathered in Lagos recently to push for justice for Ochanya Ogbanje, the Benue school girl who died October last year from complications arising from alleged serial rape by a lecturer and his son. The child protection workshop organised by the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation …

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