The salt with water drink can be made by adding some mineral-rich salt (such as Himalayan salt) to water, or with sachets of electrolytes (or electrically charged minerals), like those used by athletes to remineralise after excessive sweating.
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ASHENEWS reports that Sokoto State Hospital Services Management Board has frowned over the poor hygienic state of some general hospitals…
The World Health Organization (WHO), has donated two mini COVID – 19 laboratories to the Plateau Government.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says the introduction of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) for pregnant women in Nigeria will reduce the high rate of maternal and infant mortality.
The decision to equip the health sector by providing facilities, is especially notable because it incorporated the provision of two cardiac catheterization laboratories (Cath Lab), one each for the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, and the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Other diagnostic and intervention radiology and clinical pathology equipment are also in the package for the two hospitals.
Rotary International has allocated two million dollars to projects aimed at reducing child and maternal mortality in Nigeria over a three-year period.
Every year, the second Thursday in March is set aside to commemorate World Kidney Day.
A dietitian, Mrs Chioma Ezegwe, says feeding a child with an appropriate balanced diet will boost the child’s performance in academics, as well as keep a child away from any form of sickness.
A Consultant Physician at Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Parklane, Prof. Godwin Onyebueke says the increase in diabetes and hypertension cases is due to economic stress caused by hardship in the country.
The Federal Government said it had taken a significant step forward in the journey towards digital health innovation with the establishment of a 20-member Digital Health Committee.