Jaundice

Paediatrician Warns Mothers Against Treating Jaundice In Babies With Antibiotics, Recommends Alternative

A Consultant Paediatric Haematologist and Oncologist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba has cautioned…

One More Reason To Not Take Infant Jaundice, Measles And Meningitis Lightly

Infant jaundice is surprisingly a common condition that affects about 50% of newborns. The condition…

Dr. Iwinosa Ehigiator On How To Prevent Newborn Babies From Developing Jaundice

In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday, the Benin-based gynecologist Dr.…

Paediatrician, Dr. Ademolu Abiola Explains Why Applying Breast Milk To A Baby’s Eyes & Other Practices As Cure For Jaundice Is Dangerous

A paediatrician at the General Hospital, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Dr. Ademolu Abiola, has warned against…

Paediatrician, Olugbenga Mokuolu Shares Vital Information To Benefit Expectant & Nursing Moms Caring For Their Newborns

A Professor of Paediatrics, Department of Paediatrics, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin Teaching…

3 Nigerian Mums Talk About Nurturing Their Children Living With Cerebral Palsy

Some mothers share with PUNCH, their heart-rending journey laced with stigma and rejection as they…

Dr. Nonso Makes Another Thread Insisting On Why Mums Must Keep Camphor Away From Their Newborns

A medical doctor has taken to twitter to warn nursing mothers against the use of…

Health ALERT! Why Moms Must Avoid Using Camphor & Mentholatum On Or Around Newborn Babies

A medical doctor has taken to Twitter to warn parents and guardians with newborn babies…

Newborn Jaundice: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Infant jaundice is surprisingly a common condition that affects about 50% of newborns. The condition…

See Why Dad of a Newborn 4Qhen, Almost Took His Life

A Nigerian dad-of-two with user name, @ 4Qhen on Twitter while participating in the ongoing ‘O…

Dear MIMsters: How Having Jaundice At Birth Has Affected My Child, Even Three Years After

My son is almost 3 years old. At birth, he suffered a prolonged jaundice which…

Exclusively Breastfeeding Newborns With Insufficient Milk Could Cause Brain Damage – Mom of Special Need Child Shares Proof

In a letter to doctors and parents, an emergency physician and mom of a special…