Senator Ned Nwoko says malaria-free Nigeria is possible, and the Senate just backed him up. Nigeria’s upper chamber passed his landmark National Agency for Malaria Elimination bill. This is the biggest public health move Nigeria has made in decades. Ned Nwoko’s Malaria-Free Nigeria Dream Gets Senate Backing GossipShop breaks it down for you. Delta North…
Sleep deprivation brain damage is now a terrifying reality backed by science. A shocking new study reveals just one sleepless night can damage your brain like Alzheimer’s disease. GossipShop breaks it down for you right now. What the Sleep Deprivation Brain Damage Study Actually Found Researchers discovered that missing just one night of sleep triggers…
Imagine being seriously ill and your nearest doctor is already attending to hundreds of other patients — with no relief in sight. That is not a hypothetical nightmare. For millions of Nigerians, that is simply Tuesday. And now, the World Health Organization has put hard numbers to what many of us already feel in our…
You would think that once a Nigerian man lands in Europe, surrounded by pharmacies, hospitals and every modern convenience, he would forget the herbal drinks from back home. Think again. From Spain to the UK, Germany to Italy, Nigerian men abroad are quietly holding on to their roots — and one of the strongest connections…
The Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak is spreading beyond the MV Hondius. As of 11 May, nine cases have been reported in total, including seven confirmed and two probable. But new cases are emerging as passengers return home — including Americans now in biocontainment facilities and a French woman who tested positive after landing in France….
A Chinese scientist is working on research that could change everything women know about fertility, menopause and the biological clock. The idea sounds almost unbelievable — but the science behind it is very real. GossipShop breaks it down in plain language. Who Is Behind This Research? A Chinese biologist named Hongmei Wang works at the…
A weaning baby is a child that is getting accustomed to the process of having foods other than mother’s milk. You must know what foods to give your baby as he grows. Weaning usually starts when the first semi-solid food is introduced to the diet of the baby. This process is also called “complementary feeding”….
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday travel to London, UK, for a medical check-up. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, disclosed this in a statement obtained by SaharaReporters. Buhari is expected back in the country in the second week of July. Since he assumed office on May 29, 2015, Buhari…
President Muhammadu Buhari’s worsening dementia and other undisclosed health challenges are taking their toll on his ability to effectively coordinate meetings. Top sources in the Presidency told SaharaReporters that Buhari was not only incoherent but spoke for only a short time. It was learnt that he spoke in the same manner when he recently had…
At least 24 persons have died in Bayelsa State following the outbreak of cholera in 30 communities across the state. It was gathered that about 200 cases were recorded within Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, being the most affected. State Commissioner for Health, Dr Pabara Newton-Igwele, who confirmed the incident, said the state government deployed its…
