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25 March 2025 By Segun Soneye in JNHF Health Tips
The Heartbeat of Soccer: Protecting Nigeria’s Footballers from Sudden Cardiac Death
In a few hours, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will host the Zimbabwean national team, this is coming after a crucial victory against their Rwanda counterparts in a crucial World Cup qualifier. The stadium will roar, the nation will hold its breath, and every player will give their all on the pitch. But beneath the adrenaline and
16 March 2025 By Segun Soneye in JNHF Health Tips
Cardiomegaly
Any factor that forces the heart to work harder than normal can result in an enlarged heart, a condition known as cardiomegaly. Cardiomegaly — an enlarged heart — is not a distinct disorder but a symptom of an underlying disease, most often a cardiac condition. Now, you might think that a bigger heart means a
22 October 2024 By Segun Soneye in JNHF Health Tips
NATIONWIDE LEAGUE ONE: HEARTBEAT OF SOCCER INITIATIVE
We’re driven by a mission: reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa. This time, we scaled upour Heartbeat of Soccer initiative! Last week, as the Nationwide League One football competition wrapped up, Joe Nwiloh Heart Foundation (JNHF) rolled into Dipo Dina Stadium at (Ijebu Ode) Ogun state. Our medical team was on
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The Heartbeat of Soccer: Protecting Nigeria’s Footballers from Sudden Cardiac Death
In a few hours, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will hos... -
Cardiomegaly
Any factor that forces the heart to work harder... -
NATIONWIDE LEAGUE ONE: HEARTBEAT OF SOCCER INITIATIVE
We’re driven by a mission: reducing the burden...