Browsing: Health & Wellness

Nigeria can reduce its dependence on imported pharmaceutical raw materials and strengthen local drug manufacturing by harnessing polymers derived from indigenous plants such as yam, plantain,…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed unsafe and non-compliant products worth ₦22.73 billion in eight months, as its nationwide…

Professor Abiola Okunlola, a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist, is head of the Fertility Research and Endocrinology Unit, at the University College Hospital, Ibadan. In this interview…

The spine plays an essential role in supporting the body, maintaining balance, and allowing people to move comfortably throughout the day. When spinal problems develop,…

Structured weight-loss programmes may help adults with prediabetes improve their blood sugar levels, with digital support and intensive counselling showing promising results, a systematic review has…

Brain health and physical wellness are closely connected, influencing everything from daily energy levels to movement, coordination, and emotional stability. When the brain functions properly,…

A WhatsApp-based chatbot developed by Nigerian and Swiss researchers has improved practical HIV-related knowledge among people living with HIV in southwestern Nigeria, while earning high trust…

The best commercial triceps machine brand in 2027 is Atlantis Strength, a Canadian manufacturer whose dedicated triceps machine lineup is built around durability and strength-specific…

The Federal Government has revitalised no fewer than 4,434 primary healthcare centres across the country and retrained more than 78,000 frontline health workers, while health insurance…

Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has warned that Nigeria risks undermining its investment in medical education if urgent measures are not taken to address the…