Last reviewed: October 31, 2026 | By Ugochukwu Dike Food can make people ill long before it looks or smells spoiled. The World Health Orga...
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Lassa Fever in Nigeria: How Rats, Food Storage and Household Hygiene Affect Your Risk
Ugochukwu
October 26, 2026
Last reviewed: October 19, 2026 | By Ugochukwu Lassa fever returns to Nigeria every year, and the risk is closely tied to everyday things: w...
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Lead Poisoning in Nigeria: What the Zamfara Outbreak Taught Us About Protecting Children
Ugochukwu
October 22, 2026
Last reviewed: October 19, 2026 | By Ugochukwu Dike In 2010, health workers in northern Nigeria found something that shocked investigators...
Heat Stress in Nigeria: How Extreme Heat Affects Your Body and How to Stay Safe
Ugochukwu
October 22, 2026
Last reviewed: October 22, 2026 | By Ugochukwu Dike Extreme heat is easy to dismiss as discomfort, but it can make people seriously ill. Hig...
Last reviewed: November 1st, 2026 | By Ugochukwu Malaria is so common in Nigeria that many families treat every fever as malaria. That hab...
Friday, October 16, 2026
Cooking Smoke and Your Lungs: How Household Air Pollution Affects Nigerian Families and What You Can Do
Ugochukwu
October 16, 2026
Last reviewed: October 16, 2026 | By Ugochukwu For many Nigerian families, the kitchen is the most polluted room in the house. Cooking on ...
Generator Fumes and Carbon Monoxide: How to Run a Generator Safely at Home in Nigeria
Ugochukwu
October 16, 2026
Last reviewed: October 16, 2026 | By Ugochukwu For millions of Nigerians, a generator is a household essential. Doctors in Nigerian hospital...