Health

As blood test could identify women at risk The 4 genes found are called MAP3K1, LZTR1, SAMHD1 and CDKN2A Following the identification of at least four new genes linked to...

Maternal health experts say women with chronic diseases such as cancer, hypertension, sickle cell anaemia, diabetes and heart disease should avoid having too many children, warning that they are prone...

A non-governmental organization, Safehaven Development Initiative, has described Female Genital Mutilation as evil and wickedness perpetrated against women and girls, urging communities to desist from indulging in the practice. The...

A professor of Psychiatry, Taiwo Obindo has revealed that six out of 10 Nigerians will suffer one form of mental illness in their lifetime. Obindo, who is also the president...

…Growth can be removed without surgery, experts say Women who battled fibroids say fear of surgery and its possible complications scared them from seeking treatment early which made the condition...

Health experts have described the trending addiction to aphrodisiacs by youths and some male adults for sexual potency as harmful and dangerous. They noted that the conception among the users...

A professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Solomon Avidime, says fertility drugs should never be used without a doctor’s prescription and supervision, warning women engaging...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to the sale of unwholesome Whippy Real Mayonnaise in Nigeria. NAFDAC said the product was discovered following...

A Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Kayode Ajenifuja, has revealed that early detection of cervical cancer at it premalignant...

Medical experts have warned parents not to allow their children to consume energy drinks, as it may cause digestive problems, dehydration, anxiety, jitteriness, heart palpitations, and high blood pressure. The...