Autism in Nigeria: Why Every Mind Matters on World Autism Awareness Day
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Autism in Nigeria: Why Every Mind Matters on World Autism Awareness Day

Discover how Bastion HMO supports autism awareness and inclusive healthcare in Nigeria. Learn about early diagnosis, support services, and how you can make a difference this World Autism Awareness Day. In Nigeria, the conversation around autism is growing, but stigma and misinformation remain widespread. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is not a disease—it’s a different way…

World Obesity Day 2025: The Silent Epidemic Threatening Nigeria’s Future
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World Obesity Day 2025: The Silent Epidemic Threatening Nigeria’s Future

Imagine a future where every fourth person you meet is living with obesity. By 2035, this will be our reality. With projections indicating that 1.9 billion people will be living with obesity and a 100% increase in childhood obesity, the world is on the brink of a full-scale health crisis. I know you just said,…

Human Metapneumovirus: What You Need to Know and How Bastion Health Keeps You Covered 

Human Metapneumovirus: What You Need to Know and How Bastion Health Keeps You Covered 

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has become a topic of growing concern as global cases of this respiratory virus have seen a recent rise. Identified in 2001, HMPV often causes cold-like symptoms but can lead to severe respiratory conditions, particularly in vulnerable populations.  While experts do not expect HMPV to escalate to pandemic levels, it’s essential to…