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The correct application of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) can be a lifesaver. It is a skill that anyone can acquire and acting promptly with this method…

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has shut down 501 medicine shops in Plateau State for offenses ranging from the sale of medicines in open drug…

Understanding the significance of birth planning empowers parents as they prepare for childbirth. It allows individuals to navigate their delivery choices by delving into the…

The Presidency has called for home-grown solutions to high maternal deaths in Abia State as it expressed worry over the high rate of maternal mortality in…

Proprioception, often referred to as the “sixth sense,” is intrinsic to everyday movements and athletic performance, allowing individuals to sense the position, movements, and actions…

Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi is a public health expert and the Oyo State Health Commissioner. In this interview with Sade Oguntola, she speaks to issues pertaining to…

A hematologist, Professor Fola Esan has decried Nigeria’s policy on non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Esan, a professor of hematology at the Afe Babalola University Specialist Hospital in…

Executive Secretary, Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Muideen Olatunji, has told mothers to prioritise childhood vaccination for a healthy community and healthy children able to…

A recent study by the University of Ibadan has revealed that 99.9% of school-age children in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state, do not get enough…

The Nigerian Hypertension Society has disclosed that no fewer than thirty percent of the Nigerian adult population is currently suffering from hypertension in the country. The…