By Kazeem Akolawole As the World Health Organization (WHO) commemorates 75 years of active service in promoting public health, keeping the world safe and in serving the vulnerable, with a view to attain the highest level of health and wellbeing, the Cross River State Office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic returned to the number one spot in the ATP rankings published Monday despite missing US tournaments last month because of his lack of a Covid vaccination. Carlos Alcaraz had taken the top ranking from Djokovic after victory in Indian Wells, but the Spaniard bowed out of the semi-finals of the Miami Open…
[ad_1] Health experts and counsellors in Edo, Delta and Bayelsa have described youths and some male adults’ trending addiction to aphrodisiacs for sexual potency as harmful. In separate interviews on Monday, they said the users’ conception that taking substances would increase their vitality and sexual prowess was worrisome. The experts said many young men who…
By Kazeem Akolawole Despite being the agricultural engine room of Nigeria, the Northwestern states of Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina and Jigawa recorded highest in the most nutritionally deprived households with 49.4 percentage according to 2022 Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). Africa Health Report, AHR, writes that agriculture is the main source of…
[ad_1] The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 922 suspected cases of cholera have been recorded across the country as of March 5. The agency, in its latest cholera situation report, said the cases were reported in 12 states — Abia, Bayelsa, Benue, Cross River, Ebonyi, Kano, Katsina, Niger, Ondo, Osun, Sokoto and Zamfara….
[ad_1] Wellness & Fitness Chiropractic care: Why it is catching on in Kenya Monday April 03 2023 Chiropractic treatment helps ease joint and muscle pains, especially in the back and neck. FILE PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK Do you need to see a chiropractor? Chiropractic treatment helps ease joint and muscle pains, especially in the back and…
[ad_1] The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has said that six states, Cross River (397), Zamfara (25), Ebonyi (11), Abia (9), Bayelsa (3) and Kano (2), reported 447 suspected cholera cases in weeks 5 to 9 of 2023. The NCDC, via its official website on Monday, said, however, that 12 states have…
[ad_1] Technology Kenyan firms, State agencies to pay Sh132,520 monthly for Twitter verification Monday April 03 2023 Twitter logo at their headquarters in downtown San Francisco, California. AFP PHOTO Kenyan companies and State agencies will now pay Sh132,520 monthly fee for Twitter accounts, under the new verification policy by the US-social media giant. The Elon…
[ad_1] More than half of people in South Africa with tuberculosis may not know it, because they don’t have symptoms such as coughing and weight loss. (Getty Images) The idea of what a tuberculosis (TB) patient looks like probably needs an update, says Emily Wong, an infectious diseases researcher at the Africa Health Research Institute…
[ad_1] The day clinic operator is seeing greater demand for day hospitals in Mzanzi 03 April 2023 – 11:56 Nico Gous The profit after tax of Advanced Health almost halved in its latest interim results, but the day clinic operator is now looking to expand in SA after selling off its Australian business. The company,…
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