Wellness Marijuana use raises risk of heart problems, studies say Leave a comment November 12, 2023 Two new studies have found that regularly using marijuana can significantly increase a person’s risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. The…
Editor's PickLife ‘I died for two minutes’ — 12-year-old COVID-19 survivor recounts ordeal Leave a comment May 2, 2020 For a 12-year-old juvenile whose parents couldn’t wait to see grow into a vibrant young woman in pursuit of big dreams, Juliet Daly…
Wellness Vitamin D may cut heart failure risk, study finds Leave a comment March 11, 2018 Vitamin D may prevent heart failure after a heart attack, says a new study published in the journal Heart Lung and Circulation. Researchers who…
Wellness Can childhood poverty put one at risk of heart failure in adulthood? Leave a comment June 28, 2017 A poverty-stricken childhood could put one at risk for heart failure in adulthood, a new study suggests. Researchers from Finland who put forward…
Student Life Corps member dies of heart failure in Sokoto Leave a comment April 7, 2017 Anthony Ochai, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from Benue state, has died of heart failure in Sokoto. Musa Abubakar,…
Wellness ALERT: Painkillers ‘increase’ risk of heart failure 1 Comment September 29, 2016 Some common painkillers prescribed by doctors often lead to increased risk of heart failure, a study suggests. The study published in the British…
General Early menopause linked to heart failure, so do exercise! 3 Comments June 7, 2014 Women who enter menopause between the ages of 40 and 45 years have increased risk of heart failure, compared with women who enter the…