ILAJE Local Government Area of Ondo State, with its headquarters in Igbokoda, is a riverine area. Chevron Plc recently embarked on the “Prevention of Malaria in Pregnancy Project” in the local government.

Breastfeeding provides a nutritious, easily digestible food when a sick child loses his or her appetite for other foods. Continued breastfeeding during diarrhea reduces dehydration, the severity and duration of diarrhoea, and the risk of malnutrition.

The sweetness of sugar is an obsession. Excessive consumption of refined sugar, a.k.a. the world’s most exotic spice, or “white gold” is indeed the No.1 cause of dental decay. Growing consumption of sugar is significantly increasing the incidence of dental caries, tooth decay and cavities. There is a raging epidemic of dental cavities and caries. Experts say it is a social epidemic spreading through urbanization.

By Chioma Obinna Ahead of the Gubernatorial polls next weekend, Civil Society Partnership and its technical partners, Innovation Matters, have tasked the incoming government in Lagos to eliminate barriers to family planning, use and increase contraceptive prevalence from the current 48 percent to at least 74 percent with a view to attaining the National Blueprint […]

As part of commitment to ease the pain of sickle cell anaemia patients, domestic passengers on Arik Air, Nigeria recently raised N5 million towards the cause of the patients.