Health Thursday

Nurses on Strike: What's At Stake For Healthcare Delivery?

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels is joined by the State Secretary of National Association of Nigeria Nurses & Midwives, Lagos State Council, Oloruntoba Odumosu to discuss Nurses strike and the effect it'll have on the country's health system

Let's Talk Fibroid Awareness Month 2025

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 23:00:00 +0000

in this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr Abayomi Ajayi about Fibroid awareness, the symptoms of fibroid and more.

Let's Talk Adverse Childhood Experiences (Aces)

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 23:00:00 +0000

This episode of Health Thursday, Kofi Bartels is joined by Consultant Family Physician & Child Advocate, Dr Nimi Ekere to discuss about the traumatic & stressful events that occur during childhood

Effects of Social Media on Mental Health

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode of Health Thursday, Kofi Bartels is joined by Senior Resident, Psychiatry, Dr. Aderinmola Elizabeth to talk about the effect social media has on our mental health

Let’s Talk The Boy Child

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 21 May 2025 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels is joined by Consultant Family Physician, Child Advocate and Author, Dr. Nimi Ekere to talk about some peculiar and social challenges boy child faces

Empowering First Responders For Emergencies

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 08 May 2025 08:45:00 +0000

In this episode, Sheriff Quadry is joined by Executive Director Health Emergency Paschal Achunine and Chief Training Instructor, Health Emergency Dr. Abigail Mkperedem-Hassan to educate listeners on they should do in emergency situations.

The Power of Immunization

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode of Health Thursday, Kofi Bartels speaks with Public Health Physician, Dr. Anire Chima-Oduko to talk about children immunization.

What You Should Know About Tuberculosis

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:30:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels is joined with Public Health Consultant & CEO of MEDWAY Health LTD, Dr Tuyi Mebawondu

Diphtheria Outbreak

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:30:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with Dr Fred about the outbreak of Diphtheria in Kings College, Lagos and how it could be curb

IWD 2025: Ensuring Inclusion of Women With Disabilities

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 10:30:00 +0000

Board Member, Project Enable Africa, Oluwayemisi Adekunle joins Kofi Bartels on the #MorningCrossfire.

The Dangers of Bacterial Resistance from Antibiotics Misuse

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:30:00 +0000

This episode, Kofi Bartels asks listeners the roles the government needs to play to prevent the misuse of Antibiotics

Does Valentines Day Contribute to the Spread of STI's?

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:30:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels asks listeners if Valentine's day contribute tho the spread of STIs

January: World Blood Donation Month

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels talks with Davies Folorunsho Teslima about blood donation.

What You Should Know About HMPV

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:30:00 +0000

In this episode of Health Thursday, Kofi Bartels is joined by a Public Health Consultant, Dr Tuyi Mebawondu HMPV and some of the things we need to know about.

How Do You Intend to Take Care of Your Health in 2025?

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:30:00 +0000

In this episode of Health Thursday. Kofi Bartels asks Nigeria Info listeners how they intend to stay fit/healthy in 2025

Staying Healthy During The Festive Season

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 26 Dec 2024 09:30:00 +0000

In this episode of Health Thursday, Kofi Bartels talks about staying healthy in the festive seasons.

Worrying Trend of Hard Drug Use

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:40:00 +0000

This episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with Medical Doctor, Dokun Adedeji and Rehabilitation Specialist, Ifedayo Oluwole about the worrying trend of hard drug use by youths

The Implications Of GMO Food

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:40:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with PublicHealth Scientis, Joyce Brown on the implications of Nigeria's adoption of GMO foods.

Let's Talk Immunisation In Lagos

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with the Chairman of the Nurse & Midwife Association, Lagos State, Christiana Adeboboye to talk about the immunisation programme and campaign in Lagos State.

World Contraception Day 2024

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels is joined by Oluyemi Abodunrin of the (Centre for Communication and Social Impact) & Chairman of the Nurse & Midwife Association, Lagos State, Christiana Adeboboye & Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights Expert, Ibrahim Temitope to talk about methods to prevent women from getting pregnant.

Ensuring Adequate Nutrition for Your Child

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with a Medical Doctor/Consultant Paediatrician, Dr. Ayodele Renner about adequate nutrition for children despite the economic hardship in Nigeria.

Managing Common Gynaecological Conditions: From PCOS To Fibroids

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Professor Jude Ehiabhi Okohue about managing Gynaecological Conditions (from PCOS To fibroids)

Tackling Prostate Cancer

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Wed, 22 May 2024 23:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels is joined by a General Practitioner in Oncology, Kelechi Eguzo on how to tackle prostate cancer.

Health Benefits of Fasting

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 16:37:28 +0000

In the episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with a Licensed Dietitian & Nutritionist, Udeme Umoh about the benefits of fasting.

Lassa Fever

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 12:05:00 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with the Deputy Incident Manager, National Lassa Fever Emergency Operation Centre, NCDC, Dr. Okpachi Abbah about the Lassa Fever outbreak in Kaduna State.

Talking Health With A Nutritionist (Pt 2)

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 16 Feb 2024 16:33:59 +0000

In this episode, Kofi Bartels speaks with a Nutritionist, Michelle Umeadi about how and what we should eat.

World Cancer Day

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 09 Feb 2024 16:58:49 +0000

This episode Kofi Bartel speaks with Dr Amaka Lasebikan about issues surrounding cancer.

Talking Health With A Nutritionist

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Sat, 03 Feb 2024 03:56:37 +0000

Kofi Bartels speaks to a nutritionist about how and what you should eat

Health Tips For 2024

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:54:39 +0000

This episode, (Dr Unigb….) shares health tips for maintaining good health in 2024.

Health Tips For 2024

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:15:32 +0000

This episode, (Dr Unigb….) shares health tips for maintaining good health in 2024.

Brain Drain in Nigeria's Health Sector

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:21:19 +0000

This episode, Kofi Bartels speaks to Andy Akpotive (Medical Administrator, Social Reformer) about the brain drain problem in Nigeria's Health sector.

Let's Talk Diabetes

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:48:34 +0000

Consultant Endocrinologist, Dr Ukandu Igwe joins the Morning Crossfire to talk about diabetes: symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment

How Is Your Mental Health

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:42:55 +0000

Sheriff Quadry and Kofi Bartels speak to Nigerians about their mental health amongst the recent economic crisis

Antenatal Care In Nigeria

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:21:19 +0000

Sheriff Quadry and his guest discuss about the importance of antenatal care

Doctor's Fatal Fall in a Lagos Hospital Elevator

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 03 Aug 2023 10:24:57 +0000

Sheriff Quadry discusses with Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association about the fatal fall of Doctor Vwaere Diaso in a Lagos hospital elevator

Mental Health Crisis in the Work Place

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 27 Jul 2023 11:44:44 +0000

Sheriff Quadry discusses with Dr Tolu Oko-Igaire a Professional Mental Health Practitioner on the need for employers to create supporting systems for managing employees mental well being.

Let's Talk Fibroid

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Sun, 23 Jul 2023 23:00:00 +0000

It's fibroid awareness month. Sheriff Quadry speaks on fibroid with Dr Benjamin, a public health physician and the chairman of the NIGERIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Lagos state.

How To Cure Gambling Addiction

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:09:25 +0000

If suspect that you're addicted to gambling or knows someone that it, you should listen to this episode o f Health Thursday. @SheriffQuadry spoke to Psychiatrist, Dr Omobolawa Akande about gambling addiction, detection, cure and more. Listen Here:

Let's Talk Hemorrhoids

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 06:53:53 +0000

This episode of Health Thursday, Dr. Oshodi Olabode discusses the causes, prevention and treatment for hemorrhoids (piles) Listen Here:

Talking Mental Health Awarenesss With Dr. Tolu

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 11 May 2023 16:36:58 +0000

Sheriff Quadry & Dr Tolulope Oko-Igaire; a professional mental health practitioner had important discussions around mental health. Listen Here

Post-infidelity stress disorder

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:40:49 +0000

Do you know about post-infidelity stress disorder? A disorder that develops after one learns that their partner is/was cheating on them. A clinical health psychologist was on Morning Crossfire to talk about this. Listen again here>>> @SheriffQuadry

A Dentist's Lecture

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:52:26 +0000

Got questions about your teeth? Dentist, Dr. Sade Akiode, was on the Morning Crossfire to answer dental questions. Listen to this episode here: #NigeriaInfoMCF

Mental Health Challenge

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 09:12:36 +0000

Experienced Psychiatrist, Dr. Omobolawa Akande-Akinyemi, was on this Health Thursday to talk about mental health challenges including how to prevent and mange them. Listen Here

Let's Talk Cervical Cancer

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 20 Jan 2023 13:42:00 +0000

According to the WHO, Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. What should you know about cervical cancer? listen to Dr Eben Adepitan Aje, a consultant oncologist talk about this form of cancer on health Thursday with Sheriff Quadry

What's The State Of Primary Health Centres in Lagos?

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 09:02:00 +0000

This episode of Health Thursday, two senior medical practitioners joined Sheriff Quadry to talk Primary Health Care Centres; their importance and reality on ground. Listen Here: #NigeriaInfoMCF

Let's Talk Eye Care

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 05 Jan 2023 09:40:50 +0000

Dr Saka Idris, an ophthalmologist, is on this episode to tell you how to take care of your eyes 👀.

Let's Talk Menopause

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 16 Dec 2022 11:16:00 +0000

Menopause is the time in most women's lives when menstruation stops permanently and they can no longer bear children. What are the myths and facts about menopause? Find out on this episode of Health Thursday. Listen Here: #NigeriaInfoMCF

Let's talk Diabetes In Nigeria (II)

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Sat, 10 Dec 2022 11:01:00 +0000

This episode of Health Thursday, Dr Tuyi Mebawondu gives tips on how to adequately manage diabetes in Nigeria.

Let's talk Diabetes In Nigeria (1)

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:54:37 +0000

Dr Tuyi Mebawondu enlightens us about diabetes; a condition affecting an estimated 11 million people in Nigeria.

Let's Talk Men's Health

judchuks2003@gmail.com (Jude Chukwuemeka) — Fri, 18 Nov 2022 08:53:27 +0000

In commemoration of International Men's Day, Dr. Oluwatimilehin Ogunkoya joins @SheriffQuadry to talk about common health problems facing men. Listen here: