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Regular medical check-up Statistics has shown that millions of people die every year as a result of medical carelessness. The hard truth is that many people are more concerned about wealth than health, forgetting the fact that enjoying wealth is absolutely impossible in the grave. Numerous death occurrences are traceable to inadequate medical checkups, thus the necessity of sensitizing the public regarding the grave consequences of neglecting medical checkups. It’s saddening that a lot of us hate death but ignorantly sign our death warrant as a result of negligence to vital medical responsibilities. Embarking on regular medical checkups is one of the responsibilities many of us find it difficult to indulge, which is awful. The need for medical checkups is undoubtedly underestimated by a large number of people, count yourself very lucky for stumbling on this page. Below are some of the major reasons why regular medical checkup is very necessary. 1. Regular Medical Checku...

A doctor has told the worried mother of a teenage girl that the young lady must lose her virginity via a medical procedure that is meant to correct her inability to menstruate. The medical doctor , Chioma, on Twitter on Friday revealed how worried the mother was when she told her that her 17-year - old daughter needed a procedure that involved the breaking of her hymen . The doctor , https://mobile.twitter.com/Deekachy_md/status/1020197971076571136 with Twitter handle @ Deekachy _ md , started the thread on Twitter : More details below..

Not less than 40 illegal Health Technology in Benue state have been closed down. Information reaching us reveals that The State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Cecilia Ojabo, who disclosed this to newsmen on Monday, said the closure was to rid the state of quackery. While lamenting the proliferation of Schools of Health Technology in the state, Ojabo said, “Benue has the highest schools of health technology in the country.” The commissioner explained that the ministry had to set up a committee on quackery due to public outcry on the danger inherent in the activities of quack health personnel. The commissioner lamented that several lives had been lost in the rural communities in the state to the illegal activities of the quacks. “We set up a committee to move round all the communities in the state due to public outcry about the illegal activities of these quacks, we learnt that those illegal schools of health technology train people who later open clinics a...

A 23-year-old Indian mother had doctors in total shock when she gave birth to the country’s second ‘Mermaid baby’ whose gender was impossible to be determined, but lost it just four hours later. The baby born with fused legs was born with a rare condition known as ‘Mermaid Syndrome’ or Sirenomelia. It was the second such case in the country and fifth in the world. Muskura Bibi had given its natural birth on Wednesday morning at the government-run Chittaranjan Deva Sadan Hospital in Kolkata, India. Bibi, for whom it was the first pregnancy, had not undergone sonography and only learnt about the baby’s condition when she first saw it after birth. Dr Sudip Saha, child specialist at the hospital said: “The baby had normal formation in upper part of the body but below the waist its legs were fused together. The lower part was not developed completely. The parents are a labour couple and had not sought proper medication during pregnancy due to lack of money. Due to lack of ...

The 2017 FIFA Cristiano Ronaldo welcome new baby from Geogina see what he post on his Facebook fan page below :  "A Alana Martina acaba de nascer! Tanto a Geo como a Alana estao muito bem! Estamos todos muito felizes! " Translated to English Alana Martina has just been born!  both Geo and Alana are doing great!  We're all happy!

PRESS RELEASE. The Nigerian Medical Association, Imo State wishes to inform the General public that  where as immunization is neccessary for the prevention of some killer diseases especially in Childhood, there in no officially approved immunisation programme going on in the state presently. As a result, parents and teachers are advised not to submit their wards to persons or group of persons for any purported form of immunisation. This is on the backdrop of alarm being raised about "forced immunization"  in some places in the state on Wednesday 11th October, 2017. Similarly, The Nigerian Medical Association Imo State advices the general public to stay away from all forms of "free medical programmes" that do not have the approval of Nigerian Medical Association, while we keenly monitor events unfold. Dr Dike Victor O. Secretary, NMA IMO.

Hello guys, it's your favorite health blogger, Paul Samuel FitnessDoctor I once wrote an article about falling asleep fast and the first commenter claimed that all my tips only work on oyinbo people (Americans), well I have tried my possible best to bring this one up to the level of Africans hoping it passes the message clearly... If you are finding it hard to sleep, you should understand that the more nights you sleep poorly, the harder it will be to fall asleep in the next night. So, the faster we deal with the problem the better for you. Here I am going to list  3 remedies you must follow if you want to fall asleep very fast. 1. Identify the actual problems. You might look on now and it seems that the problem might just you feel so uncomfortable on the bed. No wonder you can't fall asleep. Actually, the true problems started some time ago, it might be weeks, days or even months ago and now it has escalated into insomnia. I want you to look back and check...

Ahead of his scheduled lunch with Republican senators, President Donald Trump wrote online on Wednesday that GOP lawmakers “MUST keep their promise to America” by voting to do away with the Affordable Care Act. Trump also predicted that his lunchtime meeting would improve the proposal tabled late Monday night by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. “I will be having lunch at the White House today with Republican Senators concerning healthcare. They MUST keep their promise to America!” Trump wrote on Twitter Wednesday morning. “The Republicans never discuss how good their healthcare bill is, & it will get even better at lunchtime. The Dems scream death as OCare dies!” The president’s latest push to repeal and replace his predecessor’s signature healthcare legislation, also known by its nickname, Obamacare, collapsed this week when enough Republican senators announced their opposition to a GOP leadership-backed bill that would have undone the controversial law. Republica...

Eating roast beef and lamb, popularly called Suya in Nigeria, increases your chances of dying from nine major diseases, according to new research. Red meat raises the risk of death from cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease and diabetes, scientists have found. Beef, lamb and pork also increase your susceptibility of stroke, infections and kidney, liver and lung disease. Yet, regularly eating white meat may reverse the damage, the researchers added. Those who frequently consume chicken and fish are 25 per cent less likely to die from various diseases than those who rarely eat white meat. Results, published in the British Medical Journal, revealed that people who ate the most red meat were 26 per cent more likely to die of various diseases than those who consume the least. The scientists added that heme iron, a type only present in animal meat, may contribute to the risk of dying from cancer or heart disease. The researchers said: “The results show incre...

It has been revealed by a study that more than 4 million Nigerians have Diabetes type 2. Over four million Nigerians are living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, a chronic condition that affects metabolism of glucose in the body, a study has said. The study, led by researchers at the Covenant University, Ota, noted that 4.7 million Nigerians between the ages of 20-79 years were living with the condition. The study was published by the British Medical Journal According to the lead researcher, Dr. Davies Adeloye, more Nigerians will be affected by the condition unless stakeholders put in place effective public health response and strategies for higher public awareness. He also advocated for lifestyle changes which include healthy diets and physical activity. The study noted that 40 per cent of people with type 2 diabetes were undiagnosed, and that deaths occurred for one-in- five diabetes patients admitted to hospital, with complications from the disease. These complications can affect the ...

This is very educative. The picture above shows the different blood types and their compactible donors. Hope you learn from it.