•Dr Priscilia Imade The smart phone has become one of the most important tools in modern life. It wakes us in the morning, connects us to family and friends, runs our businesses, teaches our children, entertains us, and even helps us navigate our cities. Many people now spend more time looking at a phone screen […]
•Dr Priscilia Imade Happy new month to all our readers. This month will be focused on how to protect your eyes from screens. Follow the series weekly. In today’s world, screens are everywhere, from your smartphones, computers, tablets, televisions to various digital devices. You use them for work, school, business and entertainment. While tech...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Welcome to the month of November, our focus will be on diabetes and how it affects the eyes. When you think about diabetes, you probably focus on how it affects your blood sugar, your diet, or your energy level. But have you ever stopped to consider what it might be doing to […]
•Dr Priscilia Imade As you grow older, your eyes become even more precious to your daily life. They help you maintain independence, recognise loved ones, read, enjoy nature, and move safely through your environment. However, with age comes an increased risk of certain eye conditions that can affect your quality of life. Loving your eyes [&hell...
•Dr Priscilia Imade When you think about your daily routine, you may realise that your eyes are one of your most valuable tools. At work, you rely on your vision to read, write, use computers, communicate, and stay safe in your environment. Yet many people only begin to pay attention to their eyes when discomfort […]
•Dr Priscilia Imade Welcome to the month of October. Globally, October is set aside for massive eye care awareness creation. It is the world sight month, but this year, the World Sight Day is themed “Love Your Eyes”. So, this will be our focus for the month, October. We will discuss various ways to love […]
•Dr Priscilia Imade Last week, we started our discussion on the relationship between eye and mental health. Today, we will consider the effect of stress and anxiety on the eyesight. In our computer world, where deadlines, digital overload and daily challenges have become the norm, stress and anxiety are no longer occasional visitors, they are ...
•Dr Priscilia Imade In the month of October of every year, there is usually a global awareness on eye health. This year, the World Sight Day 2024 focuses on the theme “Love Your Eyes,” a global call to prioritise eye health. The campaign emphasises the importance of regular eye checks and self-care, encouraging individuals and […]
•Dr Priscilia Imade Bloodshot eyes, also known as red eyes or conjunctival injection, occur when the tiny blood vessels (capillaries) in the conjunctiva – the clear membrane covering the whites of the eyes – become dilated or inflamed. This dilation and inflammation give the eyes a red or pinkish appearance, often accompanied by se...
In pursuit of securing a new $750m loan from the World Bank, the federal government may reintroduce previously suspended telecom tax and other fiscal measures. This is according to the Stakeholder Engagement Plan for Nigeria – Accelerating Resource Mobilisation Reforms programme between Nigeria and the World Bank, reports The PUNCH. A copy of ...

