Interested in learning more about kidney diseases? 36.8 million Nigerians (23 per cent) are suffering from various stages of kidney disease in Nigeria, as cited in a 2013 Vanguard News report.
In this informative clip, Dr. Gabi Okafor, a reputable medical practitioner in Lagos gives practical advice on the causes, symptoms and cures of common kidney failure. Along with clear visuals of the body’s digestive system, this CNTV exclusive makes a good learning resource in this intriguing area of medical science.
Let’s find out what he had to say in this episode of CNTV’s Ask Dr Gabi:
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Ify Halim is a Writer and media enthusiast based in Lagos. She enjoys writing self-help/inspirational articles with published work in UYD Magazine, Edufrica, Our Stories Inc. and The Keele Concourse. She currently works at ConnectNigeria.com, Nigeria’s Information Portal. Follow her on Twitter @MissHalim or visit her online space at ifyhalim.wordpress.com
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