Health

The Ministry of Health in Thailand during a press briefing on Sunday has said doctors in Thailand have successfully treated one Wuhan, China coronavirus patient with a combination of antiviral drugs. Dr.Kriangsak Atipornwanich, a doctor…

WHO director-general, Tedros Ghebreyesus World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Coronavirus as a global emergency, as the death toll from the disease rises to over 170 in China. The declaration was made on Thursday, as WHO stated…

Google has announced that it would be temporarily shutting down all of its China offices due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the company confirmed to The Verge on Wednesday. The shutdown includes all offices in mainland China, as well as…

Netflix, an online video streaming service has released a new six-episode docuseries titled “Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak," just in time for the rapidly spreading Coronavirus. The summary of the series on Netflix reads; In…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the increase in the number of Lassa fever cases reported in the country since the beginning of 2020. In its weekly situation report for third week of January (from 1st to 19th)…

A Medical Examiner in Chicago has on Wednesday revealed that the 21-year-old American rapper Juice WRLD died from accidental overdose of oxycodone and codeine on December 8, 2019. The medical examiner in Cook County, Chicago made the…

A Nigerian journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, in an investigative report has uncovered the state of corruption at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, popularly known as ‘Yaba Left.’The undercover investigation which is in two…

In response to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (nCoV ) in China, Thailand, Japan, Republic of Korea and the United States of America, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN has taken steps to prevent spread of the virus…

Medical-staff-transfer-patients-to-Jin-Yintan-hospital-on-January-17-2020-in-Wuhan-China. The new coronavirus, which first emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has found its way to the United States through a patient who returned to…

In further demonstration of commitment to Corporate Social Investment, Chain Reactions Nigeria, a leading public relations and integrated communication consulting firm, is partnering with St. Ives, a leading multi-specialist hospital to…

Scientists have said the calculated number of affected persons may be increasing as China discovers new Corona virus, which has been spreading outside the epicentre of the outbreak, Wuhan in China. This virus which was discovered after…

A full breasted black woman According to a new research published in the Archives of Sexual Behaviour journal, women with bigger boobs may suffer worse case of cold than flat chested women. In the research, it was further revealed…

A medical doctor, Dr Victor-Bryan Nwala has shared a medical tip on Twitter, warning against the use of saliva as lubricant during sexual intercourse because it may lead to infection. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Nwala…

Theodore Yakubu, a gynaecologist, has advised women susceptible to dyspareunia (sexual, yeast infections) to avoid using nylon (elastic) pants to free themselves of such infections. Yakubu gave the advice in an interview with NAN…

The hashtag #NeverThinkOfSuicide is currently trending on micro-blogging social networking site Twitter, as an advocacy geared at creating awareness on depression and the need to look out for people around us battling it, especially…