HEALTH



Self-Compassion

The Value Of Self-Compassion In Times Of Crisis

By Dr. Patapia Tzotzoli at WellDoing We have all been affected by the recent coronavirus outbreak, either by contracting the virus or by experiencing disruption to our daily lives. As we face these unprecedented challenges,…



Depression

Am I Depressed Or Just Exhausted?

There’s a fine line between depression and sleep deprivation. By Karilynn Olson at Thrive Global and Risa Kerslake at Healthline The stats on sleep and depression It’s pretty obvious when we’re sleep-deprived. The fogginess and…


African Americans

Blacks Must “Own Our Health”

For decades, I used my social justice activism as an excuse to neglect my health. That ends now. By Van Jones, Host and Political Commentator on CNN, CEO of REFORM Alliance, and New York Times…



INSURANCE

Health Workers Get Premium Life Insurance Cover

Thisday Health workers risking their lives in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic have received premium life insurance cover to the tune of N112, 500,000. The Chairman Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Mr. Boss…



Ogun State Testing Booth

Ogun Launches COVID-19 Mobile Testing Booth

Thisday Nigeria’s first COVID-19 mobile testing booth has been launched in Ota, Ogun State. The booth was designed by the founder of the Flying Doctors, Dr. Ola Brown. The Deputy Governor of Ogun state, Mrs….