Parenting is an undeniably difficult job—and having your kids at home 24/7 while schools and daycares are closed can make it even more stressful. Sadly, that additional layer of stress during an already difficult time can sometimes manifest in ways
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Leading health experts have alerted that the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the incidence of preterm birth among pregnant women in the country. The viral pandemic, they said, has also further exacerbated the infant mortality rate in Nigeria. Speaking with PUNCH
Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites transmitted through the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito. The World Health Organisation says an estimated number of malaria deaths stood at 405, 000 in 2018, compared with 416,000 deaths in 2017.
The pressure to be a great parent can take a toll on any mom and dad. Trying to raise a secure, happy, confident child is easier said than done. And it doesn’t help that there are countless books and websites
Experts have called for early psychological counseling and proper treatment for survivors of rape to avert serious long term health consequences. The experts, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, and Immediate past President, Healthcare
Given the current scenario around the world, experts have ruled that sex is risky at this time, and have, therefore, urged that couples wear face masks during intercourse in order to combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Aside wearing
Even though COVID-19 is wrecking havoc globally, thankfully, there are several measures you can take to reduce your risk of catching the virus, including regular hand washing. While washing your hands with soap and hot water is the best way
On Monday, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), in a televised speech announced that there will be a phased and gradual easing of the lockdown occasioned by the coronavirus in the Federal Capital Territory, Lagos and Ogun states from
Researchers and infectious diseases experts have warned that there’s no luck with assuming that warm weather or living in temperate regions will protect you from contracting the Coronavirus, COVID-19 infection. Recall that, there have been public speculations made in jest
Mr John Onuoha, a personal fitness trainer and expert, has urged parents to ensure that their children live active lives and eat healthy food to prevent obesity. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) he said that he observed that
