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1 in 6 Nigerian youths faces mental health challenge, experts warn

1 in 6 Nigerian youths faces mental health challenge, experts warn

… As YEDI, Grassroot Soccer take mental health awareness to Mushin communityBy Chioma Obinna Concerned by the growing burden of mental health challenges among young people and widespread misconceptions surrounding the condition, health experts have called for early help-seeking, community-based interventions and stronger collaboration between health professionals, families and religious institutions.They spoke during a community […]
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Our hospitals, medical schools will continue to lag behind except… — Adeyeye

Our hospitals, medical schools will continue to lag behind except… — Adeyeye

The Special Adviser to Ondo State Governor on Health, Dr. Jibayo Adeyeye has faulted the approach and manner in which  the nation’s medical colleges and government hospitals are run, stating that failure to accept that things are not normal in the health sector will continue to hamper moves to enable Nigeria compete favourably with other countries.

FG, Novo Nordisk team up against diabetes

FG, Novo Nordisk team up against diabetes

A CAMPAIGN for access to free diabetes screening, and diagnosis with referral services for low income earners in Lagos was launched recently by Novo Nordisk, a Danish company.