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Dec122019

In love and in health.

UncategorizedBy Alert DoctorsDecember 12, 2019Leave a comment

You feel like things can’t get better than this. It feels like bliss, a flow of amazing ease like Daddy cupid gave you a kiss. Love, what a feeling! That rush of emotions, that extraordinary ‘feel good’ giddiness. I call it ‘squishy-squishy’… It surely must interest you to know that being in love does have…

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Dec122019

 The helmet or the head?

UncategorizedBy Alert DoctorsDecember 12, 2019Leave a comment

A remarkable improvement in transportation happened in Ibadan, the largest city in West Africa recently. It came in form of ‘Opay’, an online motorcycle service that transports people within the state. Actually, this service initially kicked off in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital. A notable perk that comes with ordering these motorcycles is that you’re handed…

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Dec102019

Why is your back paining you?

UncategorizedBy Alert DoctorsDecember 10, 2019Leave a comment

My back is paining me. Having grown up in a proper Nigerian Yoruba setting, I remember the classic response after a complaint of back pain. ‘You’re eating too much sugar’. ‘Go and drink that herbal concoction I prepared yesterday’. ‘What are you using your back for? You’re still a small boy’. I’m sure you have…

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Dec102019

Healthy living in disability

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The National Population Commission of Nigeria (NPC) has estimated that no fewer than 19 million Nigerians are living with disabilities. Of course, their plight corresponds to the plight of an average Nigerian, actually worse to be candid. That should come as no surprise to anyone anyway. It’s simply another of the numerous areas we need…

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Dec92019

Cleanliness is next to healthfulness

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Forgive my rebranding of the hackneyed ‘cleanliness is next to Godliness’ quote, but it does fit well into this discussion. It’s one basic rule we’ve all been exposed to since childhood. You want to be healthy? You have to be clean! However, we’ll be discussing here on a much broader theme of the environment and…

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Dec72019

Baby care 101

UncategorizedBy Alert DoctorsDecember 7, 20191 Comment

Your nine-month labour finally paid off. It came in the form of an adorable little one and left you literally in love. In time, it dawns on you that you’ve a demanding task ahead of you. How do you get this baby through to adulthood? Here, we’ll discuss the basics of baby care as it…

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Dec62019

Beyond childhood misbehaviour…

UncategorizedBy Alert DoctorsDecember 6, 2019Leave a comment

..lies a much more unsettling mental condition that gets the attention of everyone- parents, teachers, peers, other adults. We have often perceived children, especially the male ones to be a rowdy and rambunctious lot. This holds true for a good percentage of them. It is another thing when they display aggressive, destructive, and deceitful behaviors…

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Dec52019

The future is here.

UncategorizedBy Alert DoctorsDecember 5, 2019Leave a comment

From the crudest of tools down to the most sophisticated devices, technology has played and still plays a huge role in healthcare today. To say the least, I was flabbergasted when I once read the news of a surgery conducted on a patient who had Parkinson’s disease. A deep brain stimulation device was implanted into…

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