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Women’s History Month: Health challenges common among women

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Women’s History Month: Health challenges common among women

Lademi Aborisade March 28, 2024 0

In celebration of this month,   DUBAWA delves into the multifaceted realm of women's health, exploring the...

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False! Pregnant teenage orphan did not give birth in Bong County

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False! Pregnant teenage orphan did not give birth in Bong County

Laymah Kollie March 28, 2024 0

Claim:  A viral photo of a pregnant teenager said to be 12 years old has recently been...

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Kòsí àrídájú pé ewúro pẹ̀lú omi àgbọn le wo àrun ẹ̀dọ̀

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Kòsí àrídájú pé ewúro pẹ̀lú omi àgbọn le wo àrun ẹ̀dọ̀

Sunday Awosoro March 28, 2024 0

Àhesọ: Aṣàmúlò ìtàkùn ìbánidọ́rẹ̀ẹ́ Facebook kan wípé mímu àpòpọ̀ ewúro àti omi àgbọn yóò pa àrun ẹ̀dọ̀...

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Contrary to X user claim, experts say okra can be harmful to male reproductive system

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Contrary to X user claim, experts say okra can be harmful to male reproductive system

Saheed Ibrahim March 28, 2024 0

Okra is enjoyed as a vegetable soup in various dishes. Due to its mucilaginous properties, it is...

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Is cold water responsible for jaundice in babies during pregnancy?

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Is cold water responsible for jaundice in babies during pregnancy?

Juliet Buna March 27, 2024 0

According to the TikTok user, women often experience increased body temperature internally during pregnancy, leading to a...

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Two weeks cancer remedy by social media user, false!

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Two weeks cancer remedy by social media user, false!

Lilian Adaora Udodi March 22, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Onyi Celestine, posted on Facebook that consuming only beans and soursop for two...

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Sierra Leone records new polio cases: All you need to know

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Sierra Leone records new polio cases: All you need to know

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay March 18, 2024 1

On March 8 and 9, Sierra Leone recorded two cases of polio. This is the first case...

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Decriminalizing FGM in The Gambia: The law, culture and rights of women

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Decriminalizing FGM in The Gambia: The law, culture and rights of women

Dawda Baldeh March 18, 2024 0

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted cultural practice in The Gambia until it was officially...

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All you need to know about ovarian cyst

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All you need to know about ovarian cyst

Lois Ugbede March 16, 2024 0

Full Text  During the last summer, Emerald Stone (pseudonym) was elated to discover she was pregnant with...

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Experts say castor oil could be deadly

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Experts say castor oil could be deadly

Olufisoye Adenitan March 14, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Nomthandazo Mokoena, shared a reel that castor oil is deadly.  Verdict: Mostly True....

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