Branding & Good Health

The Bridge Clinic, Nigeria’s foremost and most fertile fertility clinic rolled out the drums to celebrate its children. It was a day to flaunt the successes it has recorded in its 16 years of providing fertility assistance to Nigerians and other nationals who have sought this service. Some of the 1935 children, the miracles that God used them as worthy …

Several volunteers and scores of residents came out to clean the environment as part of an effort to drive a cleaner Lagos. The cleanup day in Aroloya, Idumagbo area of Lagos Island was in response to the growing concerns of increase in waste and a further decrease in awareness creation about the benefits of a clean environment and recycling. The …

Reckitt Benckiser, RB, the world’s leading consumer health and hygiene Company took its Corporate Social Responsibility, CRS to a new height on Tuesday, with the announcement of a multi-billion partnership with federal government to fight the scourge of diarrhea among Nigerian children. This fact was revealed when officials of the company paid a courtesy visit to the Vice President, Prof. …

Harpic Battles lack of Functional toilet with donation of mobile toilets to Idi-Araba Community One of the major concerns for a megacity like Lagos is the issue of functional toilet facilities and waste management. One statistics has it that Lagos is home to close to 20 million Nigerians! As a result of this huge population, some citizens defecate in the …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the world’s number one killer. It is currently responsible for 17.3 million deaths per year, and by 2030 this figure is expected to rise to 23 million. But most CVD can be prevented by addressing risk factors, such as tobacco use, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity. Too often, society ‘blames’ the individual’s lifestyle choices for his …

In line with its commitment to promote healthy living as a means to maintaining a healthy heart, Power Oil has organised a consumer activation event tagged: Pay with Calories 2.0 at the Ikeja City Mall, Lagos. The event was held in commemoration of this year’s World Heart Day. The activation involved participants’ engaging in series of workouts on treadmills and …

Breakfast is essential and it is not advisable to skip, a nutritionist has said. Dr Folake Samuel of the Department of Human Nutrition, Univeristy of Ibadan (UI), said it is dangerous to skip breakfast or eat just anything to replace breakfast. In an inteerview with The Nation,Dr  Samuel said: “Skipping breakfast can make both children and adults feel tired, restless, …

In a society were virtually every individual is busy on a daily basis, in has been generally agreed that breakfast is the most important meal to the body, helping the properly position the future of children. Meanwhile, it has been identified that every cereals make a nutritious and filling breakfast, because breakfast cereals are high fibre when made of whole …

Many adults who claim to be watching their weight sometimes skip breakfast altogether, thinking that it’s one of the ways they could escape packing on the pounds. How about mothers who would neglect to give their children breakfast? They are guilty of this sometimes because they are too busy to prepare wholesome meal that would give their kids a good …

Nigerian, United States (U.S.) and United Kingdom (U.K.) researchers have found more reasons why people must eat breakfast everyday. A new study appears to confirm that when you eat is just as important for health as what and how much you eat. United States (U.S.) researchers asked men to complete questionnaires about what they ate and when they ate it, …