Tochukwu Chukwu
- Health , News
- April 4, 2021
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Blisters on the hands
Many of us have had blisters on our hands before; they are often painful and uncomfortable but there are many other instances in which they are painless. A blister is…
- Health , News
- April 4, 2021
- 158 views
‘Why human teeth bite should not be neglected’
A consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. AkanbiOlojede, says human bite could be potentially dangerous and should be treated with urgency to avoid life-threatening infection from microorganism or tetanus. This…
- Health , News , Politics
- April 4, 2021
- 138 views
Why persons suffering from dysentery shouldn’t cook, swim or have sex — Expert
Dr Adebola Adejimi is a consultant public health physician at the University of Lagos and Lagos University Teaching Hospital. She talks about the risks of dysentery and how to prevent infection…
UgamatvBLOOD SUGAR SPIKES: TIPS FOR PREVENTION
Blood sugar spikes occur when your blood sugar rises and then falls sharply after you eat. In the short term, they can cause lethargy and hunger. Over time, your body…
- Health , News , Politics
- April 3, 2021
- 178 views
Resident doctors vow to continue strike, patients groan
•No work, no pay –Ngige The National Association of Resident Doctors, on Friday, insisted that it would continue the ongoing nationwide strike until the Federal Government implements the terms of…
DRINKING TEA MAY REDUCE YOUR RISK OF HEART DISEASE AND STROKE
Researchers suggest that drinking tea three or more times a week can lead to improved cardiovascular health and a longer life. In their large-scale, long-term study, researchers from the Chinese…
HEALTH BENEFIT OF BASIL (SCENT LEAF)
Though basil is used as vegetable for cooking, there are some health benefits of basil. Basil is a herb belonging to the mint family which is used cooking. It is…
FIVE TIPS ON HOW TO TACKLE INFECTIONS FROM BARBER SHOP
Below are some tips on staying safe while at the barber’s shop according to Zeichner. He is a dermatologist at the Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, United States: Tell your…
NDLEA ARRESTS DRUG DEALER
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Taraba has arrested a 35-year-old Chadian for alleged drug trafficking. Suleiman Jadi, NDLEA Commander in Taraba, made this known in a statement…
HOW TO USE DRAW SOUPS AND MORE TO HEAL STOMACH ULCERS
Stomach ulcers occur when there is an erosion of the protective lining in the walls of the esophagus, stomach or duodenum leading to injury. This injury happens when the stomach…
