More than a slip: Dangers of falls in old age
By Sam Efararo Renowned nationalist, lawyer, statesman and first Premier of the old Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo died in the bathroom of his Ikenne home on May 9, 1987. Although the exact circumstances of his death were never officially established, some have speculated that the 78-year-old elder statesman may have slipped while taking his […]
Yaba Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital seeks improved funding
AUTHORITIES of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos have urged Federal government for increased budgetary allocation even as the Federal government has restated commitment towards improving facilities in Federal Teaching and Specialist hospitals across the country.
No case of polio in Nigeria now — NPHCDA BOSS …. as Bill Gates tasked world leaders on polio
When Ahmed Mohammed was born into the family of Mr. & Mrs. Sekinat Mohammed, their joy knew no bound as their hope of getting their own offspring was finally fulfilled,after 15 years of marriage. Joseph was the apple of his parent’s eyes.
Youths, potent weapon for cancer awareness
Incorporation of Nigerian youths into the cancer awareness campaign has been identified as a major weapon in the fight against cancer. Hence the training of Nigerian youths to become cancer- wise is desirable.
Neimeth begins war against worms with Pyrantrin
BY CHIOMA OBINNA With more than 20 million Nigerians said to be infected with worms, one of the country’s indigenouspharmaceutical company, Neimeth Pharmaceutical Plc last week introduced a new Antihelminthic product, Pyrantrin, a Block -Burster that would promote healthy growth among Nigerian primary school pupils as well as change adult Nigerians’ perception on worms. The […]
Promise of better health as Viva dietary supplement debuts
BY SOLA OGUNDIPE BETTER nutrition at affordable cost is now available to the average Nigerian with introduction into the local market of the Viva Dietary Supplement – one of the most powerful and effective anti-aging and antioxidant food supplements available today. Presenting the product in Lagos recently, spokesperson for Force Foods Viva, Rev. Lawrence Awolade […]
