19 people win Mercedes Benz 4Matic SUVs at Jigsimur, a traditional African medicine 3rd anniversary (Video, Photos)

73-year-old Madam Jumoke Aremu was the cynosure of all eyes at the third year anniversary of Jigsimur Nigeria Ltd. The event which was held at Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos, Nigeria attracted several distributors of the herbal product from all parts of the country Madam Aremu who was moved to tears went home with a […]

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Afe Babalola University successfully performs first kidney transplant

Founder, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Ekiti State, Nigeria, Chief Afe Babalola, on Wednesday thumbed up the university’s multi-system hospital for the various exploits it had been doing since establishment, saying it had come to end outward medical tourism in Nigeria. The Chief, who spoke against the backdrop of the first kidney transplant in […]

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US surgeons attach a pig kidney to human patient and it works successfully

Surgeons in United States, for the first time, have successfully attached a kidney grown in a genetically altered pig to a human patient and found that the organ worked normally. The procedure done at NYU Langone Health in New York City involved use of a pig whose genes had been altered so that its tissues […]

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BBNaija star, Angel falls sick, hospitalised

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Shine Ya Eye fourth runner-up, Angel Smith, has been hospitalized, a day after fellow runner-up, Pere Egbi, was also placed on medication. A video on Angel’s official Instagram fan page made rounds on social media on Friday, showing that Angel was receiving medications. She has been getting get-well messages from her […]

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WHO accuses medical world of hiding the race of a black woman, Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were used to achieve breakthrough researches in cancer, HIV, COVID-19, etc

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has honoured Henrietta Lacks, recognising the world-changing legacy of the Black woman whose cancer cells were taken out without her consent, and has provided the basis for life-changing medical breakthroughs. In 1951, Henrietta Lacks, a Black mother of five who was dying of cervical cancer, went to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for treatment. […]

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Whitemoney hospitalized, 9 days after winning 2021 edition of BBNaija show

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) ‘Shine Ya Eye’ reality TV show winner, Hazel Oyeze Onou aka Whitemoney, has been hospitalised, leading to a ‘break in transmission’ in his activities. Nine days after winning the 2021 edition of the show, this was disclosed through his Instagram page on Tuesday, where a video was shared in his Instagram […]

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Doctor who allegedly killed his two children with insulin injection, dies

Nakuru Kenyan doctor, James Gakara, who is suspected of killing his two children by injecting them with insulin, has died. Gakara, who was found unconscious in his home after the incident on Sunday, died at Nakuru Level 5 hospital. Gakara has been described by his neighbours and friends as a jovial person. “We really don’t […]

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“Bitter kola changed my life, heals me” ―American singer, Meek Mill reveals

American singer, Meek Mill has claimed that he took an “African herb” that healed him of a stomach problem doctors couldn’t treat for two years. He tweeted: “My stomach been messed up almost 2 years I been to a bunch of doctors … I took a African herb and it fixed my stomach like magic!” […]

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Radio host who told listeners not to get Covid vaccine, dies of Covid

An ultra-conservative US radio host who spread false claims about vaccines and fought Covid rules in court has died after a two-week battle with coronavirus. Bob Enyart, 62, a self-proclaimed ‘right-wing religious fanatic’ who also worked as a church pastor in Denver, Colorado, told his listeners three of the main Covid vaccines were tested on […]

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Don’t pull out your nose hairs, it can kill you —NHS doctor warns (Video)

An NHS doctor has warned that pulling out your nose hairs can cause a life-threatening medical condition. In a video he uploaded on his Instagram account, Dr Karan Rajan warned you should “never pull out your nose hairs”. Explaining the hidden danger of pulling out nose hairs, he said: “You have two types of nose hairs. “You have microscopic […]

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Fawehinmi’s late heir, Mohammed Fawehinmi died from COVID-19 complications —Family

The family of late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, has said that his first son, Mohammed, who passed away on Wednesday, August 11, actually died from COVID-19 related complications. The family gave the clarification at a briefing in Lagos on Thursday, August 19. Saheed Fawehinmi, the second son of Chief Gani Fawehinmi, who spoke on behalf of the […]

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Doctor dies of COVID-19 in Nigeria

A  senior registrar in the department of anaesthesiology, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has died of COVID-19 complications. UCTH’s association of resident doctors announced the death of Odii Stanley. A statement released by the group reads: “On behalf of the entire membership of ARD UCTH, I regret to bring to your notice the untimely demise […]

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Physically challenged Nigerian woman becomes a Medical Doctor (Photos)

A physically challenged Nigerian woman, Dr. Ejim Chinazom Judith, has taken to Facebook to announce that she is now officially a medical doctor. Dr. Ejim studied Medicine & Surgery at the University of Nigeria Nsukka Enugu Campus, where she bagged an MBBS certificate. Sharing the goodnews on Friday, June 25, Dr. Ejim from Nenwe, Enugu […]

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Boxers and pants not part of your body, wear it once and wash it ―BBNaija star, Alex advises men

BBNaija Reality show star, Alex Asogwa better known as Alex Unusual, has advised men to wash their underwear, boxers or pants, after using it as the undergarments are not part of their bodies and need to be cleaned. Alex also tackled men who have formed the habit of not having their baths or brushing their […]

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Actress Joyce Dzidzor discloses how she contracted HIV at the age of 19

Former Ghanaian HIV/AIDS ambassador and actress, Joyce Mensah Dzidzor has narrated how and when she contracted the deadly HIV. Dzidzor who recently underwent the test again on a live TV show where she tested positive, disclosed that she had an affair with a man who had tested positive for the virus. She revealed that the 45-year-old […]

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Actress and ex-AIDS Ambassador, Joyce Dzidzor tests positive for HIV on live TV (Video)

Former HIV/AIDS Ambassador and actress Joyce Dzidzor Mensah has tested positive for HIV after taking a medical test on live TV to clear doubts of Ghanaians in regards to her illness. Mensah who first admitted being HIV-positive in 2019 after repeatedly denying having the virus, arrived Ghana from Germany for the test. The actress held […]

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