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October 1, 2023
Mrs. Mercy Shaapare was not born with a hearing impairment but an avoidable tragedy struck when she was 10 years old
February 13, 2022
Worried by the increase in cases of preterm babies, paediatricians have noted that while the average pregnancy lasts for approximately 37 to 42 weeks, every baby born before
March 14, 2021
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 14 March 2021 Dr Beatrice Ezenwa is a Senior Lecturer and consultant neonatologist with the College of Medicine, University of Lagos. She tells TOBI AWORINDE What is neonatal jaundice? Jaundice is the yellowish discolouration of the sclera (of the eyes), skin and mucous membranes due to the deposition of bilirubin pigment. Bilirubin is produced when the red blood cells, which carry oxygen in the body, are broken down. How common is neonatal jaundice? Neonat...