Tag Archives: Nigeria
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Radiant Health Woman of Action: Olutosin Oladosu Adebowale
We are presenting this piece today, November 25, in recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Today also marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence, a campaign which runs from November 25 through December 10, 2014. By educating ...
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10 Must-Know Nigerian Women In Fitness
If you’re like most folks, then this new year is a reminder to recommit to last year’s unkept promises of healthier exercise and diet habits. This year, don’t let those dreams of a better, brighter you fall to the wayside. Get and stay motivated by following the lead of these ten health and we...
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New Ebola Cases Confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo
RH Weekly News Roundup – 19 May 2017 Radiant Health Partners With Africa Health Exhibition [fl]T[/fl]aking place in Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa from 7 to 9 June, the Africa Health Exhibition offers stakeholders on the continent a chance to learn and network. Exhibitors include manu...
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Is Nigeria A Terrible Place To Be A Girl?
RH Weekly News Roundup – 28 October 2016 Nigeria Is a Terrible Place to Be a Girl [fl]A[/fl]ccording to the Girls’ Opportunity Index Report released by Save the Children, Nigeria is the ninth worst place to be a girl. Sure, they only looked at 144 countries, but that’s still a terrible f...
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Radiant News Digest: How Much Do Nigerians Spend On Healthcare?
Nigerians Spend How Much on Healthcare? [fl]E[/fl]veryone knows the Nigerian government doesn’t spend a lot of money on healthcare. Indeed, this year’s budget allocation is less than last year’s. Add to this the low numbers of health insurance participants and you need to start wondering w...
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Millen Magese on Endometriosis: Women Need Not Suffer in Silence
She is a renowned model who has appeared in some of the world’s most prestigious fashion shows in Africa, Europe, America and Asia, and has worked with leading designers such as Ralph Lauren and Karen Millen. Yet despite her professional success, Millen Magese knows the anguish of living with a de...
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Yemisi Ilo Sets The Record Straight On Her Battle With Multiple Sclerosis
Yemisi Ilo is a mother, a wife, a creative and at 38, she also lives with Multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a neurological condition that affects nerves in the brain and spinal cord, resulting in a number of symptoms, including problems with movement, balance, vision, fatigue, muscle stiffness and spa...
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Nigerian And Vegan: Esosa’s Tips To Thriving on A Plant-Based Diet
My journey to veganism was neither dramatic nor profound. One day in my early teens, I just stopped eating meat. Even before then, we had discovered that I was lactose intolerant because milk frequently made me sick. So, dairy was already out of my diet except for the occasional ice cream cone with ...