We Have No Funds To Fight Meningitis – Disease Control DG
AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA – Members of the Senate Committee On Primary Health Care were on Monday jolted to their spines as the Director-General of the National Centre for Disease Control…
Health
Sheriff’s PDP Faction Terribly Deficient – Hon Mohammed
BY CHAMBERLAIN ODEY, JOS – The Ali Modu Sheriff-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been described as “terribly deficient and lacking what it takes to get the…
Symptoms And Signs Of Mental Disorders (2)
d. Delusion of reference: This type of delusion manifests when a person has a strong belief that people around him are always discussing about him. Most cases read meaning to…
Zero Discrimination Day 2017: Access To Treatment For ALL
BY BARR DORCAS OSAS OGIAMIEN Ada is HIV positive and she is dying. She needs her drugs and some medical attention. But the society she belongs stigmatize her. And even…
Akingbade Charts New Direction For NHIS
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has reiterated its resolve to improve accountability for resources, ensuring that end users are able to access health care without undue financial burden. This…
Lassa Fever: Another National Threat
Nigeria was among the seven countries that had a bitter thirst of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), in 2014. The outbreak of the epidemic which claimed a total of seven…
Mental Disorders
Mental Disorders are a group of illnesses that are associated with abnormal psychological or behavioral manifestations in terms of emotions, thoughts, cognition, sensory perceptions, beliefs and behavior. These disorders have…
Causes Of Mental Disorders
By Dr. Ifedilichukwu Uzoeghe Uchendu Definition of Health: The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines Health to be the complete physical, mental, social well-being and not merely the absence of disease…