‘Population of obese people may hit four billion’
World Obesity Atlas 2023 published by the World Obesity Federation, has predicted that the majority of the global population – 51 per cent, or over 4 billion people – could…
World Obesity Atlas 2023 published by the World Obesity Federation, has predicted that the majority of the global population – 51 per cent, or over 4 billion people – could…
World Obesity Atlas 2023, published by World Obesity Federation, predicts that the global economic impact of overweight and obesity will reach $4.32tn annually by 2035 if prevention and treatment measures…
The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Mojisola Adeyeye, on Friday, revealed that no single director of the agency had a laptop as at…
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Jean Nassar, has said that lifestyle and environmental factors such as poor diet, smoking and pollution are having severe impacts on fertility. Nassar, with specialisation…
The death toll of Lassa fever in Nigeria so far this year has risen to 104, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. In its week eight…
The World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has said an estimated 135 million people have ear and hearing problems in Africa Moeti also said the numbers…
Mental health experts have urged Nigerians to start taking steps to avoid getting addicted to the internet warning that such an addiction may cause mental, psychological, social, and physical health…
Major elections, such as the presidential and National Assembly elections that just took place in Nigeria, can take a toll on the mental health of Nigerians, experts say. The experts…
A Non-governmental organisation, ARDA Development Communication Incorporated, has said cases of sexual and gender-based violence will not stop if society keeps making excuses for the perpetrators. Speaking at the unveiling…
The science of getting pregnant and having healthy babies is such a complex process that those who get pregnant and bear live healthy babies with ease are indeed lucky. Being…