A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Heal for Africa Initiative, trained and empowered over 300 schoolgirls in Kogi on safe and healthy menstrual hygiene, gave them free sanitary pads and personal hygiene products. The NGO also urged government and... Read More
Government Should Invest in Provision of Contraceptives & Consumables for Family Planning – Dr Yinka Atobatele
Recap of Family planning Friday (#FPFRIDAY) conversation We hosted Dr. Olayinka Atobatele on this edition of FPFriday to discuss IUD benefits and other methods of contraceptives. Dr. Olayinka Atobatele Oluwaseun. MBBS, MPH University of Liverpool.... Read More
Men Have a Very Huge Role To Play in Family Planning
Recap of Family Planning Friday (#FPFRIDAY) Tweet Chat on 20th April 2018 by Development Communications Network Dr. Omasanjuwa E. Edun (@omasan1981) is a medical doctor and a public health specialist with eight (8) years’ work experience in clinical... Read More
9 Core Tactics to Fighting Bad Breath | by Wesley Oaks
More Brushing & Flossing Plaque build up collects bacteria and enhanced bad breath. Brush your teeth 2-3 times a day to keep plaque under control. A very low percentage of people floss everyday but if you really want to take your dental and breath... Read More
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by youths between the ages of 15 – 24 on Sex, Contraceptives and Family Planning
So yesterday was the last day of the training organized by DEVCOMs and NURHI II for Social Media Influencers and Bloggers. If you missed my post on Day 1, click here. I learnt a lot from the training which will be impossible to share in just one post,... Read More
Nigeria Ready for HIV Self-testing – Minister of Health
Recently, we saw an article on Premium Times. The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole said “Nigerians will soon have more access to HIV self-test kits, which will allow them know their HIV status from the comfort of their homes.” This brought... Read More
HIV: Mr. Suleiman’s Story
Hi guys, it’s Lady P, your email buddy. I here once again, bringing you true life stories of people and their experiences with sexually transmitted infections. As you know, we are gradually getting to the end of the year. Something we’d really... Read More
All you need to know about Monkeypox
Monkeypox is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus. The disease was first identified in laboratory monkeys, hence its name, but in its natural state it seems to infect rodents more often than primates. The disease, which is a similar to... Read More
Just Because You Can’t See it, Doesn’t Mean it is Not There
Bridget lay awake on her bed. She checked the time. It was only 3:15am. She continued staring at the ceiling, deep in thoughts on what to do concerning her 1 year old relationship with Tim. She has barely had a good night sleep since the day she... Read More