Vasectomy is a surgical form of male contraception which aims to prevent sperm from traveling from the testicles where they are produced to the penis where...
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may be filled with fluid. It can be a serious and life-threatening...
In the last few weeks, there has been several reported cases of Monkeypox. Since the outbreak started in Bayelsa state, some people have been admitted into...
According to the market research group, Global Data, Nigeria is the world’s leading alcohol drinking country in Africa. Among the disadvantages of excess alcohol consumption, there...
Prediabetes is also known as ‘borderline diabetes’. Prediabetes occurs when an individual’s blood sugar level is higher than normal, but not high enough to be considered type...
Many love to believe that our youngsters (adolescents and teenagers) are mostly prone to diseases such as chicken pox and malaria, and not the ‘adult’ diseases...
Dr. Craig is a BellaNaija columnist and one of the doctors who writes for BN Doctors’ Lounge {Get familiar here}. The idea behind ‘Ask Dr. Craig!‘...
Few things send parents’ fear skyrocketing like a child’s rising temperature. It’s hard to predict children. A child who was so active all day can get...
The nine months journey which every woman delights to go through often comes with anxieties and uncertainties. Often times, everything goes right; but a lot can...
The uncertainties that come with raising boisterous toddlers drives in the reality that mothers have to be extra-careful and vigilant. I recall a mother running hysterically...
Globally, breast cancer is the leading cancer in women with over 1.3 million cases reported annually, in contrast, ovarian cancer affects over 250,000 women, and is...
BellaNaija is pleased to announce a new column for our special readers – ‘Ask Dr. Craig!‘ Dr. Craig is a BellaNaija columnist and one of the...
BellaNaija is pleased to announce a new column for our special readers – ‘Ask Dr. Craig!‘ Dr. Craig is a BellaNaija columnist and one of the...
BellaNaija is pleased to announce a new column for our special readers – ‘Ask Dr. Craig!‘ Dr. Craig is a BellaNaija columnist and one of the...
Happy new month everyone! Over the last four weeks we have been looking at conditions affecting the breasts and have covered breast self examinations, breast pain,...
One of the most alarming breast symptoms reported by women is breast lumps and understandably so. Breast cancer is the most invasive cancer in women and...
We concluded last week that the female breasts are made up of functional breast tissue as well as supporting tissue, and a rich network of blood...
Nigerians are supposedly the happiest people on the planet and perhaps the most religious as well, and so not surprisingly quite a lot of us dismiss...
In today’s gizmo-driven digital world, our eyes move from smart phone to ipad, ipad to desktop, desktop to laptop, laptop to …… it goes on and...
Oral health is perhaps the most ignored aspect of the mother topic: health. I mean, who cares about a couple of bleeding gums and the occasional...
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