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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 […]
Continue ReadingA member of Davido Music Worldwide crew, Obama DMW has passed away. Although, what led to Obama’s death is still unclear at the moment, it was however learnt that he died at a hospital in Lekki, Lagos today June 29. Insiders revealed that the deceased had driven himself to the hospital where he was admitted […]
Continue ReadingA 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 […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Buhari will on Friday, June 25 leave Nigeria to the United Kingdom for a medical appointment. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. He is expected back to the country in the second week of July. The statement reads: “President […]
Continue ReadingBBNaija 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 […]
Continue ReadingFormer 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 […]
Continue ReadingFormer 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 […]
Continue Reading100 students of College of Health Sciences and Technology in Ijero Ekiti, Ekiti state, have been hospitalized after reportedly inhaling chemicals used for a fumigation exercise in the institution. The Ekiti ministry of health which confirmed this, said 100 students were hospitalized on Wednesday May 26 but some of them were later discharged after receiving treatment. The ministry […]
Continue ReadingDoctors have discovered some COVID-19 patients are developing Macroglossia, a condition where someone’s tongue is inflamed and begins to swell so much they can not speak or eat. Dr. James Melville, one of the top researchers of the condition, is aware of nine cases where a COVID-19 patient developed the condition. ‘It’s actually a relatively […]
Continue ReadingA new study has found that there is no such thing as a ‘safe’ level of drinking. In the observational study carried out by researchers from the University of Oxford, scientists studied the relationship between the self-reported alcohol intake of some 25,000 people in the UK, and their brain scans. They found that drinking had […]
Continue ReadingThe World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) say 745,000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease occurred in 2016 as a result of long work hours. WHO, in a statement from its headquarters in Geneva on Monday, said that the figure was the first global analysis of loss of lives and health associated […]
Continue ReadingFounder and Senior Overseer of the Living Faith Church International also called the Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has called on Nigerian government to come to him for a lasting solution to the COVID-19 pandemic. He stated this on Sunday during the 40th anniversary thanksgiving service of the church in the Ota Cathedral in Ogun […]
Continue ReadingBBNaija star, Erica Nlewedim has shared a message she received from a fan who was not happy with her role in a movie. The fan made reference to a movie Erica acted in and told her she should be able to avoid kissing scenes. The fan went on to tell her that if she keeps […]
Continue ReadingMedical experts say there is no scientific basis for the collection of placenta, revealing that many doctors have been harassed by family members of women who delivered in their hospitals for not being able to account for the placenta. According to them, the collection of placenta by family members of a woman who gives birth […]
Continue ReadingGhana has been chosen as the location for Germany’s West African Centre for Global Health and Pandemic Prevention. German ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff disclosed this in a tweet he shared on Thursday April 15. He added that the Ghanaian centre is one of eighth others worldwide. The announcement came days after social media giant, […]
Continue Reading6 Nigerian siblings, who all work in the medical profession, have gone viral on LinkedIn. One of the siblings, named Chinyere Okpaleke, a medical doctor who works at Memorial Hermann Medical Group in the United States, took to LinkedIn to show off her siblings. In the photos, all the siblings are seen wearing their blue […]
Continue ReadingSenior Pastor of the Omega Fire Ministries International (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman, has said he and his family will not take a jab of the COVID-19 vaccine. Apostle Suleman, as seen in a viral video, said his decision is based on something he saw medically about the vaccine. Lamenting the reported restrictions placed on those […]
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, has justified receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine despite being critical of the vaccine earlier. Fani-Kayode, who received the vaccine on Tuesday, was lambasted across social media platforms for his alleged hypocrisy as he had once described the COVID-19 vaccine as ‘evil’. But taking to his Twitter page on […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has said he won’t travel abroad for medical check-up, saying everything he need for medical examination was in the Government House Clinic built by his administration. Mr. Wike said this when a delegation of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria paid him a courtesy visit at the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, will on Tuesday be travelling to London on a medical trip. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement titled “President Buhari billed for routine medical check-up in London.” Adesina said Buhari was expected back in the country in the second week of […]
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