Depression
7 Dec
Big Brother Naija star Bamike Adenibuyan, known to fans as BamBam, has bravely shared her experiences with preeclampsia and postpartum depression during her first pregnancy. In a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideownwo on his podcast, "With Chude," BamBam opened up about the physical and emotional challenges she faced. During her pregnancy with her…
9 Nov
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu and Convener, Christian Leadership Empowerment Summit, Pastor Adekunle Olusanya, have stressed the need to foster a healthy environment to combat issues of depression among Nigerians.
5 Nov
A fertility specialist and the Managing Director of Nordica Fertility Centre, Dr Abayomi Ajayi, has said anxiety and depression contribute to the increasing infertility rate in the country, advising couples facing fertility issues to manage their stress and avoid actions that can lead to depression. While noting that infertility is one of the toughest things…
1 Oct 2023
A healthy lifestyle that involves moderate alcohol consumption, a healthy diet, regular physical activity, healthy sleep and frequent social connection, while avoiding smoking and too much sedentary behaviour, reduces the risk of depression, new research has found. In a research published last week in Nature Mental Health, an international team of researchers, including from the…