Browsing: Health & Wellness

Wellness readers pay close attention to product quality. They read labels, check sources, and ask about testing. That same habit applies to legal cannabis in…

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of those conditions that can remain unnoticed for years. A person may feel perfectly well while their…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Ebola epidemic caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is spreading at…

Professor Abdulkadir Usman Junaidu of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has been elected Provost of the College of Veterinary Surgeons of Nigeria (CVSN). Junaidu, a Professor of…

Researchers say body fat percentage may be a better indicator of male reproductive health than BMI, warning that men with higher levels of body fat may…

DOCTOR and founder of Mobihealth International, Dr Funmi Adewara, has emphasised the importance of telehealth and digital health technologies and why governments, policymakers, healthcare providers, and…

Nigeria and China are set to deepen cooperation in cancer care, with the Federal Government seeking technical support, joint research, technology transfer and expanded radiotherapy capacity…

Public health policies are more likely to be effective and sustainable when citizens are involved in their development, a new study published in the American Journal…

A Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (UI), Professor Biola Okunlola, has called for increased adoption of Long-Acting Reversible…

A Nigerian’s leading public health researchers, Dr Victor Oluwatomiwa Ajekiigbe, has warned that antibiotic pollution from pharmaceutical waste is fuelling the rapid rise of antimicrobial resistance…