A friend of mine, who is a nurse, recently invited me to give a career talk to a group of senior secondary school pupils...

Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, as the name implies, involves testing for specific genetic defects in the DNA code prior to embryo implantation. Usually, there is...

On its own, pregnancy is risky, as it stretches the body to its last atom of endurance. Physicians contend that every pregnancy is a risk....

The Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Prof. Olufemi Fasanmade, has advised Nigerians to adopt hand washing as a strategy...

It’s no secret that regular consumption of fruits and vegetables leads to superior health. Nutritionists also say diets rich in fruits and vegetables may...

Whether you want to lose weight or boost your health, there are many small changes you can make to your diet to achieve these...

Dieting would be oh so easy if it weren’t for those pesky cravings! Luckily, there are many things you can do to make cravings...

Women and matters that concern the female gender are on the front burner of most discussions this week. Why? There have been week-long activities...

Rape is now endemic in our society just like malaria. Or how does one explain the numerous cases reported daily by newspapers? Last week, it...

Members of the Joint Health Workers Union (JOHESU), have shelved their planned strike, initially scheduled to commence on Thursday March 10th, as a mark...

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, to urgently address the ongoing impasse between the government and the...

Doctors under the aegis of National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners, Ogun State Chapter, have threatened to commence a one-week warning...