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A total of 529 foreign-trained medical and dental graduates failed the assessment examination conducted by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), according to the examination report obtained from the MDCN on Sunday. The two-day assessment examination was conducted on Wednesday, July 12, and Thursday, July 13, 2023, at the University College Hospital, Ibadan […]
Continue ReadingDoctors in Israel have re-attached a boy’s head after he was hit by a car while riding his bike. According to Mail Online, twelve-year-old Palestinian Suleiman Hassan, from the West Bank, suffered an internal decapitation where the base of the skull and the top of the spine become detached, but the skin is still intact. […]
Continue ReadingMillions of men in the US reportedly suffer from a curved penis, but are too embarrassed to seek help due to societal stigma, a Texas urologist has cautioned. The scientist dropped the wince-worthy bombshell during a recent appearance on the Peter Attia Drive Podcast. “This population, I call the population that suffers in silence,” Dr. […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija reality housemate, Doyinsola Anuoluwapo David, who is popularly known as Doyin, has made known her stance on the issue of abortion. The reality star declared that she is a pro-choice activist, meaning that a pregnant woman should have the freedom to choose an abortion if she does not want to have […]
Continue ReadingThe countries with the largest breast sizes in the world have been revealed, and Nigeria failed to make the top 20. While many might think bigger is better when it comes to breast size, new research says this might not be so. According to information collated by World Data on the average breast size worldwide, […]
Continue ReadingAfter South Africa’s Constitutional Court in 2019 upheld a high court ruling that corporal punishment at home is unconstitutional, many parents protested that they were raised that way – it’s African culture, after all. But is it an African tradition to spank or beat children? And does it produce responsible adults? “No!” says the data. […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has formally written to notify the Ondo State House of Assembly that he is on medical leave and that his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, should act as acting Governor. TVC reported that the Speaker of the House, Olamide Oladiji announced that the Governor has embarked on a 21-day leave for […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, reportedly abandoned by his wife and children, is currently bedridden in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, Nigeria, and is unable to sign official documents, top sources in the government told Sahara Reporters. Akeredolu is a second-term governor under the All Progressives Congress and his tenure will come to […]
Continue ReadingNigerian rapper, songwriter, actor and activist, Folarin Falana, known by his stage name Falz, recently underwent knee surgery in the United Kingdom (UK). Falz disclosed this in a video he posted on his Instagram page on Wednesday evening May 10. According to him, he sustained an injury on his knee while playing football in November […]
Continue ReadingMany Nigerian fans still remember with glee that July 31, 1996 night, when Nigeria’s U-23 side overcame huge favourites Brazil, who paraded a star-studded side that had Ronaldo de Lima, Rivaldo, Bebeto, Roberto Carlos, Dida amongst others in the semi-finals of that year’s Olympic Games in Atlanta, USA. In front of 78,587 fans at the […]
Continue ReadingOral sex is fueling an ‘epidemic’ of throat cancers in the US and UK, a doctor has claimed. Dr. Hisham Mehanna, from the UK’s University of Birmingham, said 70 percent of cases of throat cancer are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), a normally harmless virus that is spread sexually and has been linked to multiple […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor, film producer and director, Mr. Yemi Solade, is of the opinion that to live and survive in Nigeria, one must belong to “the cult.” The veteran actor shared this thought on his Instagram page on Saturday morning, April 8. The actor also shared a post disclosing that he is depressed. He however […]
Continue ReadingMedical expert has said that the risk of sudden death during sex is higher for individuals with existing heart conditions and individuals who engage in risky sexual activities. The expert also said certain drugs and alcohol could increase the risk of sudden death during sex. A medical practitioner and health advocate in the Cardiology Unit, […]
Continue ReadingAs a result of high-end investigations, the Texas Board of Nursing, United States, has announced that it has charged no fewer than 75 nurses to court over issues bordering around falsification of certificates. On the list posted on the website of the board, 43 of the names were identified as nurses of Nigerian origin. A […]
Continue ReadingA Japanese study has revealed that men who suffer from low sex drive are almost twice as likely to die early. The researchers found that low sex drive is often a symptom of more serious health problems that can increase the risk of chronic disease, including cardiovascular issues, obesity and poor lifestyle habits. They noted […]
Continue ReadingNo fewer than 18 nurses of Nigerian descent are currently facing charges in Texas, United States following allegations of fake educational qualifications, according to reports. This is according to a statement published on the website of the Texas board of nursing which was obtained by the Punch’s correspondent on Sunday. In the statement, a total […]
Continue ReadingNational Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against excessive fasting, stating it can destroy the kidney. The Director-General of the NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this in Abuja during a briefing on Monday, January 23. She urged Nigerians to fast with common sense or pay with their kidneys. She […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, has opened up about a cancer scare that made her doctors place her on medication for the rest of her life. The beautiful actress made the revelation while hosting veteran actress Joke Silva on her cooking show, Mercy’s Menu, published on Thursday. Mercy Johnson also revealed that she had surgery […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian doctor, @firstdoktor, has advised Nigerians to ensure they check their Blood Pressure (BP) before engaging in sexual activities as orgasms can trigger a cardiac arrest or stroke. He gave the advice on his Twitter handle, @firstdoktor. Read below:
Continue ReadingFootball legend, Pele has been moved to the palliative care unit in the hospital as the 82-year-old Brazilian is not responding to chemotherapy on his bowel cancer, reported Brazilian Daily Folha. Pele is admitted at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo since Tuesday and the last official medical bulletin from the hospital said he […]
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