Tag: prevention

Lassa fever: 5 effective ways to keep rats away from your home

If you've been paying any attention to what's important on the news and not the trivialities on social media (like why guys should not call ladies on Whatsapp), then you'd…

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#Impact365: “Cancer is NOT a death sentence” | Tolulope Falowo of CancerAware Nigeria advocates cancer control

It's still Cervical Cancer Awareness month and cancer awareness NGOs across the country are working extra hard to spread the word about the cancer epidemic as it affects Nigeria. Not…

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#Impact365: Caleb Egwuenu’s NGO is standing up to cancer in Nigeria and making sure the awareness is non-stop

This scourge called cancer has cut short lives of millions of men, women and children across the world. The attendant myths are the reason why the awareness campaigns can never…

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Cholera: Does Ambode need to impose one more sanitation day on Lagosians?

Ebola came and we conquered. So it is surprising that a country that could manage the crisis of such an outbreak and break through the shackles that dreaded disease would…

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Opinion: And yes they lied about coconut oil (the tree of life)

By Temi Tex Ipinmoroti News flash: it is a known fact, that nothing concocted in a laboratory can have enormous value or replaced with something found in nature. Mother Nature has…

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Opinion: Wait, what is Nigeria doing to prevent an Ebola virus outbreak?

by Chinedu George Nnawetanma The scary part of the picture is that the disease has no known cure.  An erstwhile little-known scourge, the Ebola virus disease has spread like wildfire through…

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Good news: Researchers discover wonder drug which may prevent AIDS

Research led by scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, San Fransisco, United States has identified the precise chain of molecular events in the human body that drives the death of most…

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Solomon Osadolo: Looking through time (Y! Superblogger)

Why do we think knowing what’s ahead is necessarily a good thing? Having a premonition about an unpalatable event doesn’t necessarily equip you with the ability to avert it. Humans…

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Study: Pill to prevent HIV produces some results

by Chi Ibe The findings of three major studies in Africa recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine, show different results as trials examining the use of anti-retroviral…

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