Doctor's Snakebite Advice for Pregnant Women: Stay Calm
A Nigerian doctor warns against panic and harmful practices when a pregnant woman suffers snakebite, emphasizing immediate hospital care and immobilization to protect mother and child.
Category : Emergency Medicine
Snake Expert Dr Mark Ofua: What to Do When You See a Snake
Nigerian snake expert Dr Mark Ofua explains crucial actions to take when facing a snake, including freezing, avoiding panic, and seeking proper medical care for bites.
FCTA Lists 4 Things to Do After Snakebite in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Authority has detailed four essential protocols for snakebite survival after the tragic death of singer Ifunanya Nwangene in Abuja.
Lassa Fever Kills Plateau Doctor in Jos
Dr. Salome Oboyi, a senior resident at Bingham University Teaching Hospital, has died from Lassa fever in Plateau State, confirmed by alumni doctors.
Aproko Doctor's Snakebite First Aid Guide Before Antivenom
Popular Nigerian health influencer Aproko Doctor explains crucial first aid steps for snakebite victims to take before receiving antivenom treatment, potentially saving lives.
7 Tips to Prevent Snake Attacks After Singer's Death
Following the tragic death of singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a snake bite, medical expert Dr. Emilia Ihezie shares crucial survival tips and prevention methods to keep snakes out of homes in Nigeria.
Nigerian Lady Shares Her Snake Bite Story
Prisca Amara Ewin shares her harrowing 2019 snake bite ordeal in Lokoja, following the tragic death of singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a similar incident in Abuja.
Snake Bite: Expert's 7 Steps and 5 Mistakes to Avoid
Following the tragic death of singer Nanyah from a snake bite, a Nigerian wildlife expert shares crucial first aid steps and dangerous misconceptions to avoid in snake bite emergencies.
Couple Sues IVF Clinic Over Embryo Mix-Up, Non-Biological Child
A Caucasian couple in Florida has filed a lawsuit against a fertility clinic after an alleged embryo mix-up led to the birth of a non-Caucasian child who is not genetically related to them, raising complex legal and ethical questions.
Family Heartbroken After Doctor Euthanized Diabetic, Blind Man
A Canadian family is devastated after their 26-year-old diabetic and blind son died via physician-assisted suicide, despite their previous intervention to stop the procedure.
Priest Won't Wed AS+AS Genotype Couples
A Catholic priest warns couples to check genotype compatibility before marriage, refusing to wed AS+AS pairs due to sickle cell risks, sparking social media debate.
Nigerian Nurse Loses License in Australia for Sleeping
A Nigerian-born nurse in Australia has had her registration cancelled after a tribunal found she repeatedly slept during night shifts, compromising elderly patient care.
Nigerian Nurse Stripped of Licence in Australia
Chimzuruoke Okembunachi, a Nigerian nurse in Australia, had her registration cancelled after being found guilty of professional misconduct for sleeping on duty.
Nigerian Doctor Wins MLK Community Service Award in US
Dr. Festus Oluseye Babarinde receives the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award in the United States for his lifelong dedication to volunteerism and public service in underserved communities across Nigeria and the diaspora.
Red Cross Expands Health Initiatives in Plateau and Anambra
The Nigerian Red Cross Society is empowering vulnerable persons in Plateau State and launching new health programs in Anambra State to promote good health and save lives through digital upgrades and community engagement.
Nigeria's Broken Emergency Response: A 'Golden Hour' Crisis
Investigating Nigeria's failing emergency medical services. How gaps in trauma care, inactive helplines, and poor coordination lead to preventable deaths daily. Calls for urgent reform.
Doctor Critiques Anthony Joshua Accident Rescue, Highlights System Failure
A Nigerian doctor's viral analysis of Anthony Joshua's accident rescue exposes dangerous flaws in first aid procedures and Nigeria's emergency response system. Read his vital observations.
New 24-Hour Health Hotline Launches for Lagos Detty December
Lagos launches 07000HEALTH, a 24-hour medical hotline & website to provide seamless healthcare for residents and visitors during the busy Detty December festivities. Get instant access to doctors, pharmacy deliveries & more.
Woman Found Alive in Coffin Before Cremation
A 65-year-old Thai woman declared dead was discovered alive when she knocked from inside her coffin moments before cremation. Doctors later diagnosed acute hypoglycemia.
Lagos Commends HEI for Emergency Care Strengthening
Lagos State celebrates Health Emergency Initiative's decade of strengthening emergency care, training 149,000 first responders and supporting 50,000 patients across 16 states.
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