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 […]
Family planning gains prominence among couples in Lagos
Dwellers of Bariga and Yaba area of Lagos State are ecstatic over the transformation of the family planning clinic in Oloja and Alli-Daodu Primary Healthcare Centres, PHC.
I begged from house-to-house for treatment — CANCER SURVIVOR
EVERYONE was moved to tears at the Cromwell Courtyard Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, when 30-year-old Nurat Salmon, narrated her story. Nurat, a mother of one, currently undergoing breast cancer treatment, told her audience how cancer turned her into a beggar.
Mother’s milk protects babies against infections
MOTHER’s milk which consists of a complex and continually changing blend of proteins, fats and sugars, help protect babies against bacterial infections.
Breast cancer patients deserve better care, says Anyanwu-Akeredolu
Disturbed by poor management of cancer patients in Nigeria, wife of the Ondo State Governor, Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu has lamented absence of a support system for cancer patients, particularly, breast cancer patients across the country.
Dearth of Radiographers: Centre trains 67 on high-end equipment
Treatment of cancerous diseases received a boost last week as MeCure Healthcare Limited, MHL, trained over 67 newly graduated Nigerian radiographers on the use of high-end medical equipment to aid the treatment of cancer diseases in Medical facilities across the country.
