Health

Number of Nigerian nurses in UK jumps 68% in one year

The number of Nigeria-trained nurses rose year-on-year by 68.4 percent to 7,256 in March 2022 The migration of Nigerian-trained nurses…

3 years ago

UCH makes u-turn, cancels N1,000 daily electricity bill for patients

The University College Hospital, Ibadan has said that it has withdrawn its memo which mandates patients using the health facility…

3 years ago

Everything You Need to Know About Alzheimer’s Disease

What is Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive form of dementia. Dementia is a broader term for conditions that…

3 years ago

Everything You Need to Know About Bipolar Disorder

What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition marked by extreme shifts in mood. Key symptoms include:…

3 years ago

Colorectal Cancer: Why Adults in Their 40s and 50s Need to Get Screened

Experts say older adults get screened for colorectal cancer at a significantly higher rate than younger adults. RealPeopleGroup/Getty Images Experts…

3 years ago

Presidency confirms ex-Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar’s illness, gives update

Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President Muhammadu Buhari has given an update on the…

3 years ago

Tiny golden bullets could help tackle asbestos-related cancers

Gold nanotubes -- tiny hollow cylinders one thousandth the width of a human hair -- could be used to treat…

3 years ago

Akwa-Ibom: Udoedehe’s ‘Endorsement’/ Ekanem’s ‘Inauguration’: APC group faults actions

The recent purported endorsement of a serial governorship aspirant, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, by some self-acclaimed Stakeholders in the Akwa…

3 years ago

LASSA FEVER: Oyo govt allays fears

The Oyo State government, on Monday, called on all residents of the state to remain calm over the reported cases…

3 years ago

Omicron: Hong Kong bans flights from UK, US, Canada, others

Hong Kong announced strict new anti-coronavirus controls on Wednesday, banning flights from eight nations, shuttering bars and gyms and cancelling…

3 years ago