In a world where mental health problems are more rampant, the importance of child mental health cannot be overstated, because mentally healthy children are more likely to grow into mentally…
Compliments of the season to you and yours!! It’s that time where the food is in abundance (well before some of us reading start the yearly religious fasting.) It is…
Breastfeeding is perhaps the oldest practice in human history. It is the healthiest and simplest means of fulfilling the nutritional demands of newborns and infants. Nigeria has one of the…
Pregnancy is special and daunting, but hypertension in pregnancy can make it more challenging. Hypertension is blood pressure that is greater than or equal to 140/ 90mmHg About 1 in…
Over 6 out of every 100 Nigerians have asthma. Nigeria alone is responsible for 5% of the 262 million people living with asthma worldwide. Asthma took the lives of 461,000…
Drug use during pregnancy is inevitable because mothers go into pregnancy with conditions requiring medications (for example, diabetes, asthma). Also, in pregnancy new complications may develop and old ones may…