Flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections that can hit kids and older people hard may be peaking, U.S. health officials said Friday. COVID-19, though, continues to cause the most hospitalizations and deaths among respiratory illnesses — about 15,000 hospitalizations and about 1,000 deaths every week, said Dr. Mandy Cohen, head of the…
A recent study says that if you’re taking a certain kind of blood pressure medicine called Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), you may have a higher chance of getting glaucoma. Glaucoma is an eye disease that can lead to vision loss if not treated. The study, led by Dr. Alan Kastner and his team from Moorfields…
An Ikorodu-based lady who claims to be HIV positive has vowed to spread it to as many people as she can in Lagos. The lady said this while being interviewed in a recent video that popped up on social media. According to the lady, she’s a carrier of HIV and intends to join olosho group so as to spread…
