Eye tips to improve your vision
A baseline eye exam is recommended at age 40, when the signs of disease and changes in vision may start to occur. Below are...
NMA president stresses need for community health insurance
Dr Lawrence Obembe, the new President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has reiterated the need for community health insurance to improve the nation’s...
Premature labour: Blood test gives hope of screening
Scientists have developed a blood test that can predict whether women having early contractions will go on to give birth too soon.
About 5% of...
NACA blames deaths from HIV/ AIDS in Nigeria on stigmatisation
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has said deaths associated with HIV and AIDS were due to stigmatisation against persons living with...
Circumcision in babies is ‘safe’
Circumcision is safe for baby boys but can be risky in older children, new research has revealed.
U.S. researchers say 0.4 per cent of boys...
