A man has taken to social media to share his concern over the high rate at which people are living with HIV in Enugu and most of them are not aware. According... Read more »
In one of the largest humanitarian medical interventions recently witnessed in Lagos State, the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation has concluded a six-day free health outreach, directly impacting approximately 10,000 families across three communities.... Read more »
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public to the recall of all batches of MR.7 Super 700000 capsules due to safety concerns over undeclared... Read more »
The Head of the Department of Disease Prevention, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), Dr. Tochi Okwor has expressed worry over the spread of Lassa Fever among healthcare providers in Nigerian health... Read more »
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun strict nationwide enforcement of the ban on sachet and small-pack alcoholic drinks, calling it the “best solution” to tackle... Read more »
A Nigerian doctor based in Canada has made shocking allegations that some medical practitioners in Africa engage in unethical and fraudulent practices, including performing fake appendectomies. In a statement, the doctor, identified... Read more »
Alcohol often gets a bad rap, and for good reason. Excessive drinking is linked to liver disease, heart problems, and a host of social and psychological issues. But what about moderate alcohol... Read more »
For many women, painful periods are brushed off as normal—something to endure quietly every month. But when bleeding becomes unusually heavy, cramps are debilitating, and your cycle starts interfering with daily life,... Read more »
For many couples, the desire to have a baby boy (or girl) is deeply personal—sometimes cultural, sometimes emotional, sometimes just a family dream. While nature ultimately makes the final decision, science offers... Read more »
Fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomas, are non-cancerous growths in the uterus that affect millions of women worldwide. Traditionally associated with women in their late 30s and 40s, recent studies suggest that... Read more »
The Medical Director of the Snakebite Hospital and Research Centre in Kaltungo, Gombe State, Dr Nicholas Amani, says anti-snake venom is not only a scarce commodity in Nigeria but also in many... Read more »
The sudden seizure of funds to fight HIV/AIDS following the U.S. recent policy on foreign aid will erode all achievements and put young Nigerians at risk, an expert has said. Nandul Durfa,... Read more »
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said its enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban is protective rather than punitive, stressing that no alcohol producing company has... Read more »
The strike by Nurses and Midwives under the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, has cripples medical services at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital Makurdi,(BSUTH), as the strike enters... Read more »
The Proprietor of Nacabs Polytechnic Akwanga, Nasarawa State, David Abuluya, has advised residents of the state to keep away from rats and maintain hygienic environment in order not to contract Lassa fever... Read more »
A major gap in eye health care is emerging in Jigawa State, as experts warn that millions of residents are at risk of avoidable blindness due to a critical shortage of specialist... Read more »
The Executive Secretary of the Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ESPHCDA), Dr. Ifeyinwa Ani-Osheku, has said the state government is intensifying efforts to close persisting maternal, newborn and child health... Read more »
Lagos State is set to create a new regulatory agency to monitor private healthcare facilities, officials announced, in a move aimed at improving patient safety and addressing gaps in the state’s existing... Read more »
The Federal Government announced on Monday that People Living with HIV/AIDS will now have access to free annual liver and kidney function tests through expanded health insurance coverage. The announcement was made... Read more »
Lagos State Health Commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says malaria has become increasingly rare in the state, urging residents to demand proper testing before accepting any diagnosis or medication. Speaking on Channels Television,... Read more »