Nigerian Minister flown abroad for medical treatment
The Minister of State for Education, Anthony Anwukah, has been flown to the United States for medical treatment. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed Read more
The Minister of State for Education, Anthony Anwukah, has been flown to the United States for medical treatment. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed Read more
The Medical and Health Workers Union chapter of National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has commenced indefinite strike. The Union said they Read more
The Federal Government, yesterday, deployed oral cholera vaccines to be administered under the supervision of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The Cholera vaccines Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart USA for London today, Thursday, where he would see his UK doctors. Buhari addressed the world leaders on Tuesday in Read more
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) on Wednesday declared a nationwide indefinite strike. Chairman of the Union, Mr. Biobelemoye Josiah, who made the disclosure during Read more
The Association of Residents Doctors in Kaduna State, said on Tuesday that its members would proceed on an indefinite strike from Oct. 2. President of Read more
By Nwokolo Collins It is often said that you are what you eat, so a healthy person should expect to eat healthy food. Our nutrition Read more
More health professionals, under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have slammed the Read more
The Commissioner of Health in Borno State, Haruna Mshelia, has said one suspected case of Lassa fever had been reported in the state. Mshelia told Read more
No matter whether you chew, sniff or smoke, the harmful content of tobacco remain the same. Some among them are formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, arsenic, benzopyrene, nickel, Read more
GENEVA — The World Health Organization reports it has provided anti-malaria drugs to nearly 900,000 children in areas in northeast Nigeria formerly held by Boko Read more
If you like to peruse medical journals in your free time (like me!), you may have noticed a lot of conflicting research when it comes Read more
The Programme Manager, Akwa Ibom state Agency for the Control of AIDS (AKSACA), Dr. Nkereuwem Etok, Tuesday, disclosed that 51.6 percent of married men and Read more
Dr. Ochuko Erikainure, a Senior Research Officer at the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, Lagos State, has warned that Okra also called Okro, though Read more
Find out which common habits could make it harder to conceive You know it takes a healthy woman (and man) to make a healthy baby. Read more
About 42 anti-malaria drugs have been listed by the Nigerian Senate to have been banned in Europe but are still sold in hospitals and pharmacies Read more
Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases expert, Dr. Yoav Golan has cautioned Nigerians against excessive intake of antibiotics, warning that this could damage vital parts of Read more
The latest Republican effort to repeal and replace “Obamacare” was fatally wounded in the US Senate on Monday night when two more Republican senators announced Read more
Sleep apnea When your snoring is broken up by pauses in your breathing, your brain may not be getting enough oxygen. It will send signals Read more
Drinking coffee was associated with a lower risk of death due to heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, and respiratory and kidney disease for African-Americans, Japanese-Americans, Read more
If you think of your body as its own stock market, your lower half is the safest bet for maximum returns. “The muscles here—your glutes, Read more
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said that ailing President Muhammadu Buhari is recovering fast and will return to the country soon. Mr. Osinbajo stated Read more
According to report reaching 9News Nigeria news has it that One student has been confirmed dead at the Federal Government Girls’ College, Lantang in Plateau Read more
A civil society group, Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWAN), has attributed the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria to poor funding Read more
KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo declared its two-month Ebola outbreak officially over on Saturday after 42 days without recording a new case of the Read more
By Daniel Wesangula NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Kenya is the first African country to start using a generic version of the latest AIDS drug Read more
JOHANNESBURG — Among the people socializing in a tavern in Alexandra township in Johannesburg is Karabo Sathekge, who asked that VOA not give her real Read more
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni, on Wednesday urged Nigerians to speak out on depression to prevent suicide. Owoseni spoke at the Read more
A study following more than 1.3 million premature babies born in Florida found that two-thirds of those born at only 23 or 24 weeks were Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new advice on which antibiotics to use for common infections and which to preserve for the most serious Read more
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