This week we donated our first oxygen concentrator to the Eti-Osa isolation centre. It is the first of what we hope will be a number of donations backed by private sector donors who want to make a difference during the COVID19 epidemic in Nigeria. In this article we...

Have you had a baby recently and noticed your new baby’s eyes and skin turning yellow? It’s likely he/she has Jaundice. To simply put, Jaundice can be referred to as a yellow discoloration of the skin due to the excess presence of bilirubin, a yellow pigment of red...

We have recently received a lot of emails inquiring if and how we can evacuate patients during this period. This is due to the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting many countries in the world presently. There are now over 225,000 confirmed cases in the world. In...

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a form of chronic lung disease that results from extensive use of mechanical ventilation and oxygen which causes damage to the lungs. BDP is a chronic respiratory disease that often affects premature newborns and infants due to the...

As one of the most rapidly-spreading diseases ever encountered, COVID-19 is now responsible for 75,760 infections and 2,129 deaths. The disease which originated from Wuhan province, China, is no respecter of borders or seas. Within 3 months, it has crossed continental...

Hypoglycemia simply means low levels of glucose in the blood. Glucose is the main source of energy and harmfully low levels of it can cause symptoms such as dizziness, anxiety, sweating and loss of consciousness. Usually, glucose levels below 50mg/dL cause symptoms to...