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High Blood Pressure and Diabetes: The Silent Conditions Affecting Families in Nigeria

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Across many Nigerian households—whether in Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja, or among families living in the UK, US, and Canada—high blood pressure and diabetes often exist quietly in the background. In many cases, these conditions do not announce themselves loudly.Instead, they progress slowly, silently, and without obvious warning.As a result, families are often caught off guard when […]

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Fibroids in Nigerian Women: When to Worry, When to Treat, and Fertility Options

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Fibroids are one of the most common gynecological conditions affecting Nigerian women—yet they remain one of the most misunderstood. From hushed conversations at family gatherings to late-night Google searches like “Can I still get pregnant with fibroids?” or “Best gynecology hospital in Lagos?”, fibroids often come with fear, confusion, and emotional stress—especially for women hoping

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Happy New Year 2026 🎉

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As we welcome 2026, everyone at St. Ives Specialist Hospital is filled with gratitude and hope for the year ahead. The New Year represents fresh beginnings, renewed strength, and the opportunity to prioritise what matters most — our health and the wellbeing of our loved ones. We are grateful to our patients, families, partners, and

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Harmattan Health in Nigeria: How to Protect Your Family from Dry Weather Illnesses

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Harmattan health in Nigeria becomes a major concern every December as cold winds, dry air, and dust affect families across the country and in the diaspora. From irritating coughs and cracked lips to asthma attacks and infections, the harmattan season can seriously impact both children and adults if not properly managed. At St. Ives Specialist

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Born Too Soon: Understanding Preterm Birth and How St. Ives Cares for Preemies

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Preterm birth care Nigeria is one of the most important conversations happening today among families, expectant mothers, and Nigerians in the diaspora seeking reliable information about neonatal care back home. Every year, thousands of babies in Nigeria arrive too early, and while the experience can be overwhelming, the right hospital makes all the difference. At

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Family Health Habits in Nigeria — Mind, Body, and Bond

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Building and maintaining family health habits in Nigeria goes beyond eating right or visiting the hospital — it’s about nurturing your mind, strengthening your body, and deepening your bond as a family. In today’s busy world, Nigerian families, both at home and abroad, are realizing that true health means finding balance across these three areas.

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🩺 Why Every Family Needs a Primary Care Physician in Lagos

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Primary Care Physician in Lagos – St. Ives Specialist Hospital Every Nigerian family — whether at home or abroad — deserves a trusted Primary Care Physician in Lagos who understands their medical history, lifestyle, and long-term health goals. At St. Ives Specialist Hospital, we believe that having a family doctor isn’t a luxury — it’s

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🩺 PCOS in Teens Nigeria: Spot Real Symptoms, Get Proper Diagnosis & Start Treatment

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PCOS in Teens Nigeria is becoming an increasingly discussed topic — especially across social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Every day, videos trend with teens claiming, “If you have acne or irregular periods, you might have PCOS!” While social media has created awareness, it has also fueled self-diagnosis — leaving many young girls

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5 Essential Health Screening Every Woman Needs

5 Essential Health Screenings Every Woman Needs 💙

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When it comes to women’s health, prevention is truly better than cure. Yet, many women in Nigeria and the diaspora often delay or skip routine check-ups until a serious issue arises. The truth is — early detection saves lives. So, there are 5 Essential Health Screenings Every Woman Needs. At St. Ives Specialist Hospital, recognized

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Why Is IVF So Popular in Nigeria Right Now? Everything You Need to Know in 2025

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Infertility used to be a quiet, painful topic in Nigeria. But fast forward to 2025, and there’s a significant shift happening: IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) is no longer just a foreign solution—it’s fast becoming a household name across Nigeria, from Lagos to Abuja and even among Nigerians in the diaspora. With more couples speaking out,

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