What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in the back of your eye called the optic nerve. The symptoms can start so slowly that you may not notice them. The only way to find out if you have glaucoma is to …
Glaucoma Week Awareness Program – Protect Your Vision! Join us at Daughters of Charity Rehabilitation Centre, Ossiomo-Ogan, as we mark Glaucoma Week with an informative and life-changing awareness campaign! Date: 9th to 15th March 2025 Venue: Daughters of Charity Rehabilitation Centre, Ossiomo-Ogan Time: 8:00 AM (every day) Why You Should Care About Glaucoma Glaucoma is …
World Glaucoma Week (WGW) in 2025 will start from March 9–15. The theme for this year 2025 is to work together to combat glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness. Help us spread this awareness
“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” — Genesis 3:19 Ash Wednesday is a reminder of humility, repentance, and the fleeting nature of life, calling us to reflect and renew our faith.
Why you should take enough water in this hot weather. Nigeria experiences high temperatures, especially during the dry season, making proper hydration essential for overall well-being. Drinking enough water is crucial for maintaining good health and preventing dehydration, which can have serious consequences. Here are key reasons why staying hydrated is important in hot weather: …
Refractive errors (like myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism, and presbyopia) cannot always be fully prevented, as they are often influenced by genetics and aging. However, you can reduce the risk of progression and maintain good eye health by following these strategies: Watch the video below
Liver Damage – Alcohol can lead to liver diseases like cirrhosis and fatty liver disease. Heart Problems – Increases risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. Brain Damage – Impairs brain function, leading to memory loss and cognitive decline. Cancer Risk – Linked to various cancers, including liver, throat, and breast cancer. Weakened …
