Fast with commonsense or risk damage to your kidney – NAFDAC...
The director general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has warned Nigerians against excessive fasting...
Deadly Chinese flu not yet reported in Nigeria – Minister
The minister of health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said that the federal government was on the lookout for any occurrence of the deadly Chinese...
FG relaxes COVID tests for travellers irrespective of vaccination status
The federal government has reviewed the travel protocol in response to the significant reduction in the global cases of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Nigeria Civil...
Medical brain drain hits JUTH as staff resign daily
Medical brain drain has hit the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) as its health workers resign from the institution daily in search of greener...
Coca-Cola donates over N200m worth of medical equipment to UITH
The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria has donated ultra-modern medical equipment worth ₦221,970,000.00 ($500,000) to the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) under its Safe...
Psychiatrist-to-patient ratio in Nigeria is one to 1m – APN
The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN) has said that the current psychiatrist-to-patient ratio in Nigeria is one to one million.
The association’s president, Mr....
Africa records over 250 new cases of paralysis from polio in...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) regional director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has said that updated statistics show that more than 250 cases of...
Why you shouldn’t clean your ear from birth till the day...
Dr Chijioke Anekpo, an Enugu-based Otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist), speaks on practices that are harmful to the ear.
Can the use of earpiece...
Over 7,000 Nigerians yet to recover from COVID-19 – NCDC Report
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has published its epidemiological report showing that over 7,000 Nigerians are still recovering from the deadly COVID-19...
Nigeria lost $5.6bn to cancer in 2019 – Report
The Lancet Oncology Commission report says Nigeria lost about $5.9 billion to cancer deaths and other cancer-related factors in 2019.
The chairman, Lancet Oncology Commission...
