Acne: What Causes this Stubborn Skin Disease?
Chronic medical conditions

Acne: What Causes this Stubborn Skin Disease?

The skin has pores and hair follicles and when they become clogged with dead cells, oil, and bacteri...
Health Challenges and Complications of Sickle Cell Anemia
Chronic medical conditions

Health Challenges and Complications of Sickle Cell Anemia

Red blood cells carry oxygen all over the body through an agent called hemoglobin. Sickle cell anemi...
How to Manage Sickle Cell Crisis
Chronic medical conditions

How to Manage Sickle Cell Crisis

Sickle cell anemia is a common blood disorder affecting millions of people across the world. In sick...
The State of Reproductive Health in Nigeria
Misc

The State of Reproductive Health in Nigeria

Reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the...
Addressing Nigeria’s Health Worker “Brain Drain”
Misc

Addressing Nigeria’s Health Worker “Brain Drain”

Nigeria has been losing a significant percentage of her healthcare work force to the western world i...
Throat Cancers: Causes and Treatments
Cancer

Throat Cancers: Causes and Treatments

Throat cancers are cancers originating in the voice box (larynx) and the pharynx, which is the space...
Universal Health Coverage in sub-Saharan Africa
Misc

Universal Health Coverage in sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa has its “unfair” share of problems, prominent among which is the heavy burden of...
Is Universal Health Coverage Achievable in Nigeria?
Misc

Is Universal Health Coverage Achievable in Nigeria?

Heath is wealth and nobody should be denied access to health on financial grounds as captured in sus...
NHIS, Roche Sign MoU on Cancer Care Reinbursement Initiative
Misc

NHIS, Roche Sign MoU on Cancer Care Reinbursement Initiative

National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and Roche Products Nigeria Limited have concluded plans to p...
Smoker’s Lungs: Risk Factors and Symptoms
Chronic medical conditions

Smoker’s Lungs: Risk Factors and Symptoms

That smoking is dangerous to health is no longer news, neither is it news that smokers are liable to...
Heart Failure: A warning from the Heart
Other medical conditions

Heart Failure: A warning from the Heart

Heart failure refers to the inability of the heart to meet up to the metabolic needs of the body due...
Asthma: Tips to Preventing Attacks
Chronic medical conditions

Asthma: Tips to Preventing Attacks

“Where have you been, Chima?” Nedu asks his friend. Chima and Nedu have been friends for over 10 ye...