Options for treating diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus is set to increase worldwide without appropriate prevention strategies. Woman Editor, TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE, writes on the efficacy of herbs and nutrition as...
What is halitosis?
My fiance has bad breath. I was discussing with a colleague who said it is called halitosis. Please, what on earth is halitosis?
It is...
Treatment of bleeding gum and plaque
I am a 24 years old male suffering from bleeding gum. I brush twice daily. Now, some plaque is also present at the back...
HPV: The girls’ date with mum
Last week, two NGOs teamed up to enlighten girls and their mothers on the deadly HPV. Reporter, REGINA WHENU, who was at the event,...
For love of your kidney, let agbo be
More Nigerians are imbibing the habit of taking local brew, otherwise known as agbo, for various ailments. Woman Editor, TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE, writes that despite...
Rheumatic arthritis: Age-insensitive disorder
Rheumatoid arthritis is usually associated with people over 40. However, Woman Editor, TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE, writes that it can occur at any age and is...
Asthma, not a death sentence
Despite the loss of one of Nigeria’s Nollywood greats to the cold hands of death after suffering an asthma attack, Woman Editor, TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE,...
Ebola and its threat to Nigeria
The outbreak of the Ebola virus has continued to instil fear in the minds of many Nigerians, though the Ministry of Health has continued...
Dying for a smoke
Victor, 42, grew up in his hometown in Ilaje, a local government area in Ondo State.
He got exposed to packs of cigarettes quite early...
Common ailments associated with the rain
The rains are here and many are beginning to come down with certain illnesses associated with the season. Woman Editor, TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE, takes a...
