Health/Wellness

15% of Nigerian Girls Aged 15-19 Affected by Rising Teenage Pregnancy Rates By Trek Africa Newspaper         The latest Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) 2023-24 reveals… Continue reading 15% of Nigerian Girls Aged 15-19 Affected by Rising Teenage Pregnancy Rates

Lagos Begins Screening Against Hypertension, Diabetes Amidst Rising Cases By Trek Africa Newspaper         In a significant effort to address the health risks associated with hypertension and… Continue reading Lagos Begins Screening Against Hypertension, Diabetes Amidst Rising Cases

Nigeria’s Health Sector Hit Hard: 15,000 Doctors Emigrate Over Poor Pay – Medical Association Reports By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association… Continue reading Nigeria’s Health Sector Hit Hard: 15,000 Doctors Emigrate Over Poor Pay – Medical Association Reports

1,850 benefit from Faleke’s free medical outreach • One of the beneficiaries Alaguda of Aguda Ogba, Oba Hakeem Agbaosi (Eweobaja 1) By Oluwatope Lawanson       Rep. James Faleke,… Continue reading 1,850 benefit from Faleke’s free medical outreach

5 reasons why people may d!e while sleeping By Trek Africa Newspaper         Of recent, there has been many reports on the sudden death of people while… Continue reading 5 reasons why people may d!e while sleeping

UK Hospitals to Introduce AI death calculator’ that will tell patients when they’re going to die By Trek Africa Newspaper       Hundreds of Brits going into hospital could… Continue reading UK Hospitals to Introduce AI death calculator’ that will tell patients when they’re going to die

8.67M living with hypertension, 1.73M with Diabetes in Lagos — Lagos govt By Trek Africa Newspaper         Lagos State Government on Friday revealed that there are about… Continue reading 8.67M living with hypertension, 1.73M with Diabetes in Lagos — Lagos govt

Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives In Enugu By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Enugu State Ministry of Health has confirmed the death of 10 persons following a… Continue reading Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives In Enugu

We’ll Continue With Strike Until Our Demands Are Met -NAFDAC Workers By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), NAFDAC Branch,… Continue reading We’ll Continue With Strike Until Our Demands Are Met -NAFDAC Workers

Six ways to cure body odour from children By Trek Africa Newspaper         Children generally are adorable and associated with a sweet, welcoming smell. This is why… Continue reading Six ways to cure body odour from children

Why You Should Not Take Your Phone To The Toilet, See The Dangers By Trek Africa Newspaper         A recent warning highlights the risks of bringing your… Continue reading Why You Should Not Take Your Phone To The Toilet, See The Dangers

Peter Obi Donates N10m to Hospital After Accidental Overpayment of N2.5m By Trek Africa Newspaper         Mr Peter Obi, Former governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s… Continue reading Peter Obi Donates N10m to Hospital After Accidental Overpayment of N2.5m

Nana-Aisha Shettima Commends DEPOWA Efforts in Fighting Breast Cancer in Military Barracks By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Wife of the Vice President, Hajiya Nana-Aisha Shettima has… Continue reading Nana-Aisha Shettima Commends DEPOWA Efforts in Fighting Breast Cancer in Military Barracks

Dr Tunji Alausa, Gov Sanwo-Olu Sign MoU for Transfer of Epe General Hospital to Federal Medical Centre By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Lagos State Government and… Continue reading Dr Tunji Alausa, Gov Sanwo-Olu Sign MoU for Transfer of Epe General Hospital to Federal Medical Centre

‘A Giant Step Forward in Healthcare’ – Minister Alausa Declares as Epe General Hospital Becomes Federal Medical Centre  By Trek Africa Newspaper           The Minister of… Continue reading ‘A Giant Step Forward in Healthcare’ – Minister Alausa Declares as Epe General Hospital Becomes Federal Medical Centre

Dr. Tunji Alausa Visits Newly Commissioned Medical Center, Diamed, Tours Medical Facility for Quality Assurance By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Honourable Minister of State for Health… Continue reading Dr. Tunji Alausa Visits Newly Commissioned Medical Center, Diamed, Tours Medical Facility for Quality Assurance

Nigeria’s First Private Primary Healthcare Facility Opens in Lagos By Trek Africa Newspaper         Edward & Clara Memorial Clinic (ECMC) has launched its second Lagos facility in… Continue reading Nigeria’s First Private Primary Healthcare Facility Opens in Lagos

October 1: Doctors Announce Strike Amid Severe Doctor Shortage By Trek Africa Newspaper         The National Association of Government General and Medical Dental Practitioners has raised concerns… Continue reading October 1: Doctors Announce Strike Amid Severe Doctor Shortage

WHO, TikTok partner to promote science-based health information By Trek Africa Newspaper         The World Health Organisation and a platform for short-form mobile videos, TikTok have announced… Continue reading WHO, TikTok partner to promote science-based health information

Lagos Seals Shopping Centre Over Threat To Public Health By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO) today, sealed off Orchid Shopping Center’s… Continue reading Lagos Seals Shopping Centre Over Threat To Public Health

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Eradicating Tuberculosis in Nigeria By Trek Africa Newspaper       Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has reinforced her dedication to the fight… Continue reading First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Eradicating Tuberculosis in Nigeria

LUTH upgrades sickle cell patients’ care with bone marrow transplant programme By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Lagos University Teaching Hospital in collaboration with Sickle Cell Foundation… Continue reading LUTH upgrades sickle cell patients’ care with bone marrow transplant programme

APSON Offers Free Surgeries for 150 Children with Lipoma, Cleft Lips, Others in Kwara By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Association of Paediatric Surgeons of Nigeria (APSON) has initiated… Continue reading APSON Offers Free Surgeries for 150 Children with Lipoma, Cleft Lips, Others in Kwara