Tag: Physician
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Nigerian born medical doctor emerges America’s best physician
Nigerian born medical doctor, Dr Iyalla Elvis Peterside has emerged as one of America’s Best Physicians for the year 2020. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Dr Peterside is a Professor of Pediatrics and Neonatology at the University of Pennsylvania Medical school. He is also a Consultant at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, considered one of the best…
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Pope Francis appoints new physician weeks after former died of COVID-19
Pope Francis appointed a new personal doctor on Wednesday, several weeks after the death from Covid-19 of the previous holder of the post. The 84-year-old pontiff picked Roberto Bernabei, an expert in health care for the elderly, as his physician, the Vatican said in a statement. Bernabei, 69, leads the geriatrics and rehabilitative medicine department…
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Fixing artificial eyelashes can make you go blind, physician warns
A medical practitioner, Dr Ayopo Adeyemi, on Sunday warned women against the use of artificial eyelashes, commonly used to enhance beauty, in view of its grievous consequences. Adeyemi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the health implications of fixing false eyelashes included corneal abrasions or ulcers, damage of the natural eyelashes,…