Archives Tag: health

SPORTS

Mikel Part Ways With Trabzonspor Amid Corona Virus Concerns

April 19, 2022

Ex-Super Eagles of Nigeria captain, John Obi Mikel and his Turkish club, Trabzonspor, have both mutually agreed to terminate the contract of the Nigerian midfielder. The Turkish league outfits in an official statement made public on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, confirmed they have parted ways with the Nigerian but failed to give a reason for … Continue reading Mikel Part Ways With Trabzonspor Amid Corona Virus Concerns

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Press Release

Jumia and Reckitt Benckiser Partner to Provide Consumers Access to Hygiene Products in Africa

April 19, 2022

The partnership is a joint global response against the spread of COVID-19 in 8 of the markets where Jumia operates. Jumia, the leading e-commerce platform in Africa has today announced a major partnership with Reckitt Benckiser, the global health products manufacturer to help consumers access hygienic products at the lowest price. The partnership will provide … Continue reading Jumia and Reckitt Benckiser Partner to Provide Consumers Access to Hygiene Products in Africa

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Health Tourism Travel

How to Stay Safe From Covid-19 While Travelling

April 19, 2022

With the recent scare of Corona Virus (also known as Covid-19 or Wuhan Virus), there have been lots of bans and travel restrictions on countries and airlines.  For Example, as at March 12th, Uganda restricted travel from 16 countries including UK and USA. While Airlines like EgyptAir, Kenya Airways, Air France, Rwanda Air, South African … Continue reading How to Stay Safe From Covid-19 While Travelling

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Health Politics

New Wins For The Nation On The Coronavirus Pandemic

April 19, 2022

Nigeria may have yet again achieved zero COVID-19 coronavirus patient with the second patient, who earlier tested positive but with no symptoms has now tested negative. This second case – one of those who were quarantined after having been in contact with the Italian index case – will be discharged from intensive care after spending … Continue reading New Wins For The Nation On The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Health Wellness

Wellness: 5 Common Habits That Could Be Sabotaging Your Mental Health

April 19, 2022

Our mental health is significantly affected by the things that happen around us on a daily basis. Surprisingly, these things include common habits that we may not think too much of. Bad habits such as drinking too much, skipping breakfast, and isolating oneself socially, can have a big impact on our mind and mood in … Continue reading Wellness: 5 Common Habits That Could Be Sabotaging Your Mental Health

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TECH

Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey Rescinds On Plan To Stay In Africa For 6 Months Amidst Pressure

April 19, 2022

Amidst the health crisis due to the spread of the Coronavirus from Asia to other continents and countries, there are economic concerns besides the disruption in plans and travels. COVID-19 started with a lot of panic without the full knowledge of the resultant effect of this health crisis beyond the health of individuals. Unfortunately, as … Continue reading Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey Rescinds On Plan To Stay In Africa For 6 Months Amidst Pressure

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Health Wellness

Wellness: 5 Things Your Urine Says About Your Health

April 19, 2022

As weird as it may sound, looking at your urine every time you go to the toilet is a great way to keep a check on your health and ensure nothing has gone wrong. From the colour to the texture of your urine, you can discover a lot of things about your health including the … Continue reading Wellness: 5 Things Your Urine Says About Your Health

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Health

Wellness: How To Fortify You Body Against The Corona Virus By Building A Strong Immune System

April 19, 2022

The Coronavirus has gained the attention of the world due to its potential to become a global pandemic. Since its unveiling in December 2019, the virus has continually spread from China to different parts of the world.  Recently, Nigeria confirmed its first case in Sub-Saharan Africa. This calls for the public to take more precautions … Continue reading Wellness: How To Fortify You Body Against The Corona Virus By Building A Strong Immune System

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Health

Corona Virus: All You Need To Know

April 19, 2022

Global health and security have been further threatened since December 2019, with the outbreak of the Coronavirus in China. Officially named Covid-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO), The 2019 novel coronavirus (nCoV) has been declared by the WHO as a “global public health emergency,’’ while Chinese President Xi Jinping described it as the  ‘’largest … Continue reading Corona Virus: All You Need To Know

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Website Review

Websites We Love: Doctoora

April 19, 2022

For a long time, the healthcare sector in Nigeria has been plagued by the constant migration of healthcare professionals to other countries in the search of greener pastures. This is mainly due to the unfavourable working conditions that abound in the health care sector and other challenges with access to facilitates and patients. Read more … Continue reading Websites We Love: Doctoora

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Health

Wellness: 6 Foods That Reduce You Risk Of Having A Heart Attack

April 19, 2022

Heart disease is still a leading cause of death around the world. Thankfully, you can boost your heart health by paying attention to your daily habits, mood, and diet.  If you want to improve your overall wellbeing and decrease the risks of a heart attack in the future, here are some foods to consider including … Continue reading Wellness: 6 Foods That Reduce You Risk Of Having A Heart Attack

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Health

Wellness: 6 More Signs Of Kidney Disease You Should Never Ignore

April 19, 2022

Kidney disease can affect anyone at any age and comes with a number of symptoms that are sometimes attributed to other conditions. This is why it is important to be familiar with the symptoms and early detection can help improve outcomes. In a previous post, we listed a number of symptoms that can indicate kidney disease. … Continue reading Wellness: 6 More Signs Of Kidney Disease You Should Never Ignore

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Health

Wellness: 5 Signs Of Kidney Disease That You Should Never Ignore

April 19, 2022

Our kidneys play a major role in the proper functioning of the body. Unfortunately, most kidney diseases can develop without any obvious symptoms. As a result, some people find out about their kidney disease at an advanced stage, when they have lost up to 90% of their kidney function.  If you have any of the … Continue reading Wellness: 5 Signs Of Kidney Disease That You Should Never Ignore

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Press Release

Landmark Genetic Study into health of 100,000 Nigerians Announced

April 19, 2022

Study comes as 54gene and leading Nigerian geneticists collaborate to launch new consortium 54gene,the African genomics research, services, and development company, has announced the launch of the African Centre for Translational Genomics (ACTG), a scientific body established to facilitate translational genomics research by African scientists. The establishment will also re-invest in the health ecosystem by empowering the next generation … Continue reading Landmark Genetic Study into health of 100,000 Nigerians Announced

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International

Today Is World Cancer Day

April 19, 2022

Statistics show that cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, this is evident in the World Health Organization’s data which shows that an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018 were caused by cancer. About 1 in 6 deaths globally are caused by cancer with approximately 70% of deaths from cancer occurring in low … Continue reading Today Is World Cancer Day

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