Your feet take you everywhere, care for them
We rely on our feet more than we care to admit. While many people will do everything to maintain a perfect face, the majority...
Merits, demerits of male circumcision
Circumcision is one of the world’s most widely-performed procedures by health workers. It is a religious or cultural ritual for many Jewish and Islamic...
Misconception about fruits, sugar consumption
Ever since we started Mayr therapy in Lagos, we have seen many patients come for therapy. The majority often complained of serious arthritic pain...
If pregnancy is elusive, check your stress level
For many couples, achieving pregnancy can be tough! Many would tell you that they have tried all the tricks in the book, yet are...
Zika could be greater health threat than Ebola –Experts
Stark claim comes ahead of WHO’s emergency meeting, with notional vaccine-testing on pregnant women a ‘practical and ethical nightmare’
The Zika virus outbreak in Latin...
Time to review your personal health goals
If you have set out at the beginning of the year to achieve some health goals, you don’t have to wait till December to...
Lassa fever: Wrong reason to buy cats
Cat owners are less likely to contract the Lassa fever virus from rats because cats can kill rats, thus reducing the spread of the...
Tampons are cute, but know the rules
For the average woman, the monthly period can be a bore! In fact, I have yet to meet a woman who looks forward to...
Managing Nephrotic syndrome
A friend recently called to ask for medical advice concerning his six-year-old son on a Sunday morning. Apparently, he had done some self-medication without...
To protect kidneys, know your blood pressure level
As important as it is, many people do not know their blood pressure level. One would be going too far to ask if they...