Can Facemasks Cause Hypoxia?
After the coronavirus pandemic has ravaged the whole world, there has been precautionary measures taken by governments to alleviate the spread. These measures includes...
6 Common Waterborne Diseases in Nigeria
Water, they say, is life. That statement is only true when you have access to clean, drinkable water. Dirty or contaminated water, however, is...
Key Problems of Health Education in Nigeria
The concept of public health and safety is one that concerns everyone, regardless of age, occupation, religion, or any other form of physical, social,...
Health Effects Of Living Near A Refinery
In recent times, there have been serious concerns about people living in refineries. Oil-producing countries, like Nigeria, have one or more refineries in different...
10 Practical Ways to Prevent Drug Abuse in Nigeria
Drug Abuse, otherwise known as Substance Abuse, is an umbrella term for describing the excessive and habitual use of hard/illicit drugs. It can also...
The Health Effects of Sachet Water in Nigeria
Sachet water, or pure water as it is often called, is the most popular form of water available in Nigeria. It is cheap, it...
Depression in Nigeria: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
Some 20 - 30 years ago, the word "depression," concerning mental health, was rarely used in Nigeria. This was not because the word did...
The Health Effects of E-waste in Nigeria
Electronic waste (e-waste) are defined as discarded electrical or electronic gadgets of devices. E-Waste or electronic waste is a growing problem all over the...
5 Common Drugs Banned In Nigeria
Drugs are substances that have a mind-inducing effect when taken. This effect can manifest physically, bringing about a change in the person’s behaviour. It...
Diabetes Mellitus: The Underlying Epidemic
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic condition that arises when the pancreas produces insufficient insulin or when the body's insulin is ineffectively used. This...
