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Tayo Ojo: The Doctor That Saves Lives
April 19, 2022
A Nigerian Consultant Neurosurgeon, Tayo Ojo, became an internet sensation when Dr Chinonso Egemba better known as Aproko Doctor –the popular online healthcare influencer – narrated how he (Ojo) successfully operated on his brain and saved his life by removing a deadly tumour through surgical means. Read more about Health Ojo who is a … Continue reading Tayo Ojo: The Doctor That Saves Lives
Health and Wellness: 10 Business Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
It’s a fascinating moment to think about what types of health and wellness business opportunities are worth pursuing. According to research conducted by the Global Wellness Institute, the wellness industry is valued at $4.5 trillion and continues to grow at a spectacular rate. Read more about Business In addition to wellness is one of … Continue reading Health and Wellness: 10 Business Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
SME Spotlight: Rholuck Services
April 19, 2022
Rholuck Services is an occupational health, environmental protection, and manpower development consultancy service provider based in Lagos. They deliver health, safety, and environmental quality management solutions to a range of institutional clients in multiple sectors, including those operating in industrial settings and outdoor fields. Read more about SME Spotlight Other services available from Rholuck … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Rholuck Services
Pink October: Breast Cancer Awareness And Prevention
April 19, 2022
The breast cancer awareness campaign is an annual campaign that seeks to raise awareness about the impact and dangers of breast cancer. Read more about News NGOs and corporations worldwide recognized the month as Pink October, while the campaign spread across the pink week (October 4th – 6th, 2022). The event was launched with … Continue reading Pink October: Breast Cancer Awareness And Prevention
How HealthTechs In Nigeria Can Overcome (Infra)structural Challenges In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s healthcare industry is one of the largest industries in Nigeria that accounts for over 3% of the nation’s GDP. According to a report by Fitch Solutions, healthcare expenditure in Nigeria was predicted to reach NGN 5,762.061 billion in 2021, growing at a CAGR of 8.35% Y.O.Y. Read more about Tech This is up … Continue reading How HealthTechs In Nigeria Can Overcome (Infra)structural Challenges In Nigeria
Ubenwa: The Health Tech Startup That Diagnoses Babies Cries
April 19, 2022
A visit to a new mother’s house or the newborn ward is enough to show you that newborn babies are synonymous with crying. However, babies cry for different reasons. It can be because they are hungry, exhausted or have colic. Colic is a condition where an infant cries for more than three hours a day, … Continue reading Ubenwa: The Health Tech Startup That Diagnoses Babies Cries
Medic West Africa Exhibition And Conference
April 19, 2022
Informa Markets, the leading global exhibitions organiser, has announced that Medic West Africa is set to hold in-person after two years at Landmark Center in Lagos, Nigeria, from 07 – 09 September 2022. This marks the 9th edition of the largest gathering of healthcare trade professionals in the region, providing an exceptional networking hub for … Continue reading Medic West Africa Exhibition And Conference
Brands We Love: Chemiron
April 19, 2022
Chemiron is a Nigerian pharmaceutical company and one of the leading supplement producers and suppliers in Nigeria. It develops, produces and markets a range of medical products that are aimed at improving the quality of life of its diverse customer base. Read more about Business The company serves a growing population—people who want to improve … Continue reading Brands We Love: Chemiron
Follow These Steps To Wash Your Hands Properly
April 19, 2022
Washing your hands is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs. If you are concerned about controlling the spread of germs from one person to another, then you need to keep your hands constantly clean. You also need to promote the culture of hand washing in your home, workplace, schools, … Continue reading Follow These Steps To Wash Your Hands Properly
Building The Largest Emergency Respondent Networks In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In developed countries, there are emergency numbers for citizens to call when they run into a situation that requires urgent attention. Especially during health crises, accidents and crimes. Sadly, that’s not the case with Nigeria. Hundreds of people have died from road accidents, cardiovascular diseases, and pregnancy complications. Simply because there are no emergency responders … Continue reading Building The Largest Emergency Respondent Networks In Nigeria
Kemisola Bolarinwa Has Invented A Smart Bra Capable Of Detecting Breast Cancer
April 19, 2022
Watching her aunt die of breast cancer made Kemisola Bolarinwa vow to contribute to the fight against breast cancer. As part of innovations aimed at detecting breast cancer in its early stage, Nigerian robotics engineer Kemisola Bolarinwa and her team at Nextwear Technology, a wearables firm located in Abuja the capital city of Nigeria, worked … Continue reading Kemisola Bolarinwa Has Invented A Smart Bra Capable Of Detecting Breast Cancer
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Your Kitchen Towels Are Probably Full Of Harmful Bacteria
April 19, 2022
Foodborne illnesses (FbIs) are often caused by bacterial pathogens that linger in places like the kitchen sink, door knobs, dirty countertops, and faucet handles. These bacteria can make you terribly sick. But there is also one agent that can cause severe food poisoning, something most people would not believe is capable of housing several types … Continue reading Your Kitchen Towels Are Probably Full Of Harmful Bacteria
Fruit Juice: How Much Of It Is Healthy?
April 19, 2022
Health practitioners recommend that eating whole fruits and vegetables from time to time can help people reduce their risk of having cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, some types of cancers, and obesity. Read more about Food An individual should not only rely on only fruit juice to get the required amount of nutrients. This is … Continue reading Fruit Juice: How Much Of It Is Healthy?
6 Foods That Are Good For The Prostrate
April 19, 2022
Most men are nonchalant about their nutrition and health. They won’t eat right unless they have to. They don’t rest or exercise enough and they won’t go to the hospital until they absolutely must. The Creator is aware of this. That’s why he put women in their lives as mothers, wives, sisters and daughters. Part … Continue reading 6 Foods That Are Good For The Prostrate
6 Ways To Conquer Insomnia
April 19, 2022
Insomnia can be mentally painful. Having not slept throughout the night can affect your mood and sap your energy. About 30% of the general population complains of insomnia or related problems. According to Joyce Epelboim, MD, FACP, a physician at the Penn Sleep Center, “The most common symptoms of insomnia include difficulty falling asleep, … Continue reading 6 Ways To Conquer Insomnia