AKPABUYO – The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) on Friday conducted a free medical mission in Ukpong Atai Clan, Akpabuyo Local Government Area, Cross River State, as part of its quarterly humanitarian outreach. Dr Joseph Oteri, President of NAS, stated that the association regularly organises such medical missions to support underserved communities. “We’re here because…
Bristol Palin, the daughter of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, has revealed that she is suffering from a neurological condition affecting the left side of her face. In a recent update, Palin disclosed that she began experiencing facial numbness over a week ago, which quickly led to paralysis on one side of her face. “Within…
OGOJA – The Special Assistant to the Governor on Nursing, Mr Coco-Bassey Esu, has assured the management of the College of Nursing Sciences, Ogoja, of continued infrastructural development under the administration of Governor Bassey Otu. Speaking during a visit to the college, Mr Esu stated that the governor had provided the necessary funds to upgrade…
CALABAR – The Advocates Against Corruption in Public Service in Nigeria has called for an investigation into the Acting Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar, Dr Theo Onyuku, over allegations of falsification of age and employment records. In a petition addressed to the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare,…
Human size has increased over the past century thanks to better health and nutrition, but this change has not occurred equally among men and women, a new study shows. Men have grown taller and heavier at more than twice the rate of women, according to the study published this week in the journal, Biology Letters. The…
