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By Susan Scutti CNN_—-It’s been debated for years: Are eggs good or bad for you? People who eat three or four eggs a...
Straight to Your Head Thirty seconds after your first sip, alcohol races into your brain. It slows down the chemicals and pathways that...
New study in the United States of America has revealed that old peoples aches and pains might best be eased with a little weed.Not...
Whether it’s an unhealthy food diet, poor housekeeping, worsening environmental factors, limited access to health services, or a combination of all that and...
The World Health Organization (WHO), have stated that it is scaling up response to strengthen rapid containment of Lassa fever outbreaks in states...
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), have resolved to stage a national rally in Abuja to draw attention to the unending tyranny of...
By Dr. Omiete Charles-Davies Having chest pain can be a frightening experience. We know the chest is a very important part of...
(HealthDay News) — Avoiding food before bedtime probably won’t help your blood sugar levels and health, a new study suggests. Some experts say...
Reproductive rights rest on the recognition of the basic right of all couples and individuals to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing...
Dr Tolu Arowolo, the National Professional Officer, Malaria Containment Programme, WHO, Nigeria in this interview with RUTH OLUROUNBI , speaks on why malaria...
Cholera threatens to significantly increase the health risk of people in Nigeria, especially those residing in the North-East. About 6,200 cases have already...
By Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News At least 33 percent of Nigerians will escape extreme poverty if the country successfully tackles malnutrition, the...
…says Boko Haram ‘major driver’ in North-East By Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News A Nutrition Expert with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF),...
Everyone in this small settlement in Abuja knew about the boys and girls who go blind. Then they found out why Per Second...
The Government of Nigeria, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF, aims to vaccinate 26.2 million...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has signed the Bill for an Act to establish the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), as a demonstration of...