The Federal Government has announced the launch of its newly unveiled one-year National Health Fellows Programme aimed at boosting the […]
Category: Health
NAFDAC says about 14.3 million Nigerians abuse drugs
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that about 14.3 […]
WHO urges US to reconsider withdrawal, calls for dialogue
The World Health Organisation has expressed regrets over the announcement that the United States intends to withdraw from the organisation. […]
Nigeria, Canada sign MoU to train Nigerian nurses
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO), Canada, to […]
Cholera outbreak kills 9 in Rivers
The Rivers government has announced the death of nine individuals following a suspected cholera outbreak in Andoni and Akuku-Toru Local […]
How urge for marathon sex sends men from pleasure beds to early graves
GODFREY GEORGE explores the rising phenomenon of multiple sex rounds among men and women, highlighting how social pressure, misguided beliefs […]
China virus: NCDC reactivates COVID-19 protocols
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) declared that Nigeria was not at risk yet of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) […]
Lassa Fever: NCDC, experts advocate hygiene, early treatment
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country is experiencing a surge in Lassa fever cases, with […]
China faces surge in new strand of infectious respiratory virus
China is currently facing a surge from a new strain of infectious respiratory virus, human metapneumovirus (HMPV), amid growing public […]
3 major factor responsible for kidney disease – Experts
Medical experts have identified Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and glomerulonephritis as three major factors responsible for the rise in kidney […]