Health

Louisa Olaniyi Business Network > Blog > Health

Paediatricians Explain Why Energy Drinks Are Dangerous for Children

October 26, 2025
Admin User
Health, ECONOMY, News

Paediatricians Give Reasons Children Must Not Consume Energy Drinks

Leading medical experts have raised concerns over the growing consumption of energy drinks among children, warning that the habit could lead to serious nutritional imbalances, including micronutrient deficiency, obesity, and...

Diaspora Councillor Hillaria Asumu to Establish Free Dialysis Centre in Nigeria

October 25, 2025
Admin User
Health, ECONOMY, News

Diaspora Councillor to Establish Free Dialysis Centre in Nigeria

A UK-based community leader and councillor, Hillaria Asumu, whose personal battle with kidney disease led her to become a health equity advocate, has announced plans to establish a free...

September 20, 2025
Admin User
Health, ECONOMY, News, WHO

WHO Lauds Nigeria, 5 Other Countries For Reducing NCDs Mortality

The World Health Organisation has commended Nigeria, China, Egypt, Russia, Brazil, and Denmark for reducing the mortality rate in Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) for their citizens. The biggest gains were...

Afriland Towers Fire: LASG Condoles with Families, As Sanwo-Olu Orders Probe

September 12, 2025
Admin User
Health, ECONOMY, Lagos state, Malaria, Sanwo-Olu

Malaria: Lagos Targets Less Than 1% Prevalence Rate — Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State may be moving from the stage of malaria control to the phase of total elimination of the parasite causing the illness, a report released on Thursday suggested....

September 6, 2025
Admin User
Health, ECONOMY, News, SECURITY

Fresh Ebola Outbreak: FG Tightens Border Control

The Federal Government said it had intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all points of entry in response to the ongoing outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in the...

August 31, 2025
Admin User
Health, ECONOMY

Experts Urge Nigerians Experiencing Unusual Cough, Cold to Reduce Stress

As the country faces an unexpected spell of harmattan-like weather, health experts have urged Nigerians experiencing unusual cold-related symptoms such as persistent cough, sore throat, and nasal congestion to take...

August 19, 2025
Admin User
Health, News, Tinubu

Tinubu Orders Reduction In Dialysis Cost From ₦50,000 To ₦12,000 – Presidency

President Bola Tinubu has approved a significant reduction in the cost of kidney dialysis sessions at federal hospitals, slashing the price from ₦50,000 to ₦12,000. This move is aimed...

August 13, 2025
Admin User
Health, optometrist, Technology

Optometry in a Changing World: Adapting to Emerging Trends

In July, I had the privilege of attending the 48th National Conference and Vision Expo of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) in Umuahia, Abia State. It was a landmark...

Intimacy in Marriage Should Be a Choice, Not a Duty - LSDVA

August 9, 2025
Admin User
Health, Lagos state

Intimacy in marriage a choice, not a duty – Lagos agency

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has emphasized that consent in marriage does not end at the wedding altar. The agency warned that intimacy should always be...

July 19, 2025
Admin User
health care, Health

NUAHP Urges Government to Boost Health Sector Funding, End Leadership Imbalance

The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) has called on the federal and state governments to significantly increase funding to the health sector and address what it described...