This marks the second extension of the initiative, initially slated to end on 3rd November 2024.
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Tony, a musician and actor further stated that Amaechi is undergoing weekly dialysis and physiotherapy to treat the paralysis brought on by a stroke.
Sanofi is continuing to strengthen its long-standing commitment to access to diabetes care in low- and middle-income countries and underserved communities, where comprehensive care has not been widely available, through a series of innovative partnerships with healthcare authorities.
This was contained in statement on Wednesday in Abuja, jointly signed by Bernard Enyia, the Coalition Co-chair and Secretary General of the Diabetes Association and Vivianne Ihekweazu, Co-Chair and Managing Director of Nigeria Health Watch.
NAFDAC’s coordinator in Bauchi Zone, Josephine Dalym, said at the exercise that products destroyed were confiscated from the six states in the North-East geo-political zone.
Akerele said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Calabar.
The WHO, in its 2019 Global Health Estimates posted on its website, stated that NCDs made up seven of the world’s top 10 causes of death, a sharp increase from two decades ago.
They expressed this view at a webinar to commemorate this year Ecobank Day.
Oyapero, who gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos, said such complications during pregnancy could affect the mothers and their babies.
An Ophthalmologist, Dr. Adeniyi Irefin, says diabetes increases risk of eye diseases like cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to blindness, if care is not taken.
Dr Zailani Isa, the Chief Consultant Ophthalmologist, National Hospital, Abuja, has warned that diabetes could lead to blindness if not properly managed.
Erikainure told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Saturday that such foods, including lean meat fishes, were good for diabetes because they were high in nutrients and phytochemicals.
Researchers at the university, in collaboration with scientists at the Veterans Affairs’ Clinical Epidemiology Centre, examined the relationship between particulate matter and the risk of diabetes.
Consumption of zero-calorie artificial sweeteners has increased dramatically in recent decades as people are more aware of the health consequences of eating too much sugar.
The road walk was organised by the South West Zone of the Diabetes Association of Nigeria in collaboration with the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library to mark the 2017 World Diabetes Day.
Ulikinfo said that overweight children were likely to stay obesed into adulthood and more likely to develop diabetes and cardiovascular disease at young age
The expert advised people not to discard pawpaw, also known as papaya seeds because of its many health benefits.
Israel said: “Pawpaw is a good source of vitamin B and C, and one of its numerous health benefits is that it helps in the management of diabetes, but its seeds are also important to human health
He said: “Federal Government is committed to step up advocacy to create awareness that diabetes is preventable if people change their life style. When you watch what you eat, when you exercise regularly you can definitely stay away from diabetes, but in case you discovered that you have it, you can manage it
The experts spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos ahead of the World Diabetes Day slated for November 14
“Once people attain that age (40 years and above) they make a mistake of believing that they are indispensable; you must create time for recreation, exercise and then watch your diet