Growing patronage of poor lifestyle habits and other abuses are exposing more than 27 million Nigerians to chronic renal diseases, kidney failure, and deaths.
Growing patronage of poor lifestyle habits and other abuses are exposing more than 27 million Nigerians to chronic renal diseases, kidney failure, and deaths.
As the world marks the World Kidney Day (WKD), medical experts who spoke to The Guardian, have said no fewer than 45,000 Nigerians die yearly owing to kidney failure.
Doctors at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) have identified hypertension, diabetes, herbal concoctions, and indiscriminate use of painkillers without prescription as foremost causes of chronic kidney diseases in Nigeria.
Members of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN), yesterday, held a rally in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, to raise fund for one of their ailing members.
Members of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN), yesterday, held a rally in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, to raise fund for one of their ailing members.
Members of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN), yesterday, held a rally in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, to raise fund for one of their ailing members.
Can extract of corn silk provide the next best cure for kidney (renal) and liver failure, prostate cancer, hypertension, obesity, type 2 diabetes among other chronic diseases? Researchers from the University of
Until now, studies have associated refined foods with chronic and non-communicable diseases such as cancer, heart disease, kidney failure, and diabetes, stroke, among others.
The Senate, yesterday, resolved to put an end to the circulation of fake and substandard cosmetics, mandating the Committee on Health to investigate the procedures for quality and safety certification.
The Senate, yesterday, resolved to put an end to the circulation of fake and substandard cosmetics, mandating the Committee on Health to investigate the procedures for quality and safety certification.