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Experts highlights health risks of GMO food in Nigeria
Health
WHO estimates that 54 million Africans may have diabetes by 2045.
Health
Chinese consulate sponsors 120 cataract surgeries in UBTH
Health
It’s wrong to combine hypertensive drugs with other medications, pharmacists tell patients
Experts highlights health risks of GMO food in Nigeria
19-11-2024
WHO estimates that 54 million Africans may have diabetes by 2045.
14-11-2024
Chinese consulate sponsors 120 cataract surgeries in UBTH
14-11-2024
It’s wrong to combine hypertensive drugs with other medications, pharmacists tell patients
12-11-2024
Drug price hikes will persist without boosting local production, say stakeholders
12-11-2024
Drugs intended for swallowing should not be chewed.
12-11-2024
Experts worry that infections could spread over phoney condoms.
05-11-2024
Teeth whitening in beauty establishments is prohibited - NDA president,
05-11-2024
Nigerians need to be healthier to reduce healthcare costs - minister
30-10-2024
"Nigerians who cook with firewood run the risk of developing eye issues."
29-10-2024
West African doctors are urged by the college not to "japa."
29-10-2024
NMA - Health workers will avoid Japa if welfare packages are improved.
29-10-2024
A’Ibom traces six Mpox cases to one household
29-10-2024
Union Bank offers staff five-month maternity leave, crèche facility
28-10-2024
Malnutrition: 40 percent of children suffering from stunting – FG
21-10-2024
NCDC alerts Nigerians to Marburg virus outbreak
18-10-2024
Experts - Doctors should account for placenta after childbirth to avoid trouble
16-10-2024
Oyan Dam: Communities in Ogun are terrified of new flooding
16-10-2024
NAFDAC advises stakeholders to confirm the source of drugs.
16-10-2024
Poor vision: Don’t allow children to spend hours on screen, ophthalmologist tells parents
16-10-2024
Gynaecologists: Pregnancy-related infection prevention lowers the chance of birth deformities
15-10-2024
Implement health policies to retain doctors, NMA tells FG
15-10-2024
LUTH, LASUTH, others record surge in prostate cancer cases as patients struggle to see specialists
15-10-2024
Unregistered packaged foods flood markets as regulatory agencies struggle
08-10-2024
Early dyslexia detection in children will boost academic performance, say experts
08-10-2024
Avoid improper waste management, Ogun warns industries, residents
07-10-2024
70 percent PCOS cases go undiagnosed due to misdiagnosis, says Ajayi
04-10-2024
FG takes over Epe general hospital
03-10-2024
Hardship: Review NHIS medicare price list, Reps tell FG
03-10-2024
Mother seeks N500,000 for 12-year-old daughter
02-10-2024
NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of fake, expired drugs
27-09-2024
LUTH starts a bone marrow transplant to treat sickle cell disease.
23-09-2024
Gynaecologist: 70% of women with polycystic ovary syndrome unaware that they run the danger of becoming infertile
20-09-2024
Cameroon dam release alert: States plan emergency shelters
19-09-2024
Drug resistance: Patients with infections no longer responding to treatment, say experts
19-09-2024
3D technology aids London surgeon in separating conjoined twins operation
19-09-2024
Paediatricians warn against putting blankets on sleeping babies, they can suffocate them.
17-09-2024
NiMet predicts heavy rains, thunderstorms across Nigeria
11-09-2024
Lagos taskforce arrests eight people for open defecation
10-09-2024
Don’t use rotten tomatoes to prepare food, experts warn Lagos hospital caterers
10-09-2024
Doctors urge FG to protect senior citizens from abuse
10-09-2024
Don’t sell dead animals to residents, Enugu govt warns butchers
10-09-2024
Poor sleep may trigger obesity in children – Paediatricians
10-09-2024
FG announces initiatives to combat climate change
02-09-2024
Resident doctors end warning strike, return to work today.
02-09-2024
Experts argue that law criminalising suicide attempts is cruel.
21-08-2024
Spina bifida: Foundation trains 81 nurses, others on continence management
21-08-2024
Consuming healthy diet possible with home-grown food amid price hike – Nutritionists
19-08-2024
Lagos seizes alcoholic drinks from street traders
13-08-2024
10 benefits of walking
13-08-2024
Critical health symptoms you should never Ignore
13-08-2024
NDLEA seizes US, UK-bound drug in automobile parts, cloths
11-08-2024
Why drugs should be kept in cool environment – Pharmacists
08-08-2024
NGO sensitises Lagos nutrition officers to micronutrient supplementation for pregnant women
07-08-2024
Child advocate seeks creation of breastfeeding-friendly workplaces, communities
07-08-2024
Hunger protest: Large exposure to tear gas may cause blindness, ophthalmologists warn
06-08-2024
Pharmacists disturbed as insecurity chokes drug distribution amid price hike
06-08-2024
Hunger protest: Man who appeared naked suffers from severe despair - Psychiatrists
02-08-2024
Over 60% of Nigerians fail to complete oral medications, say pharmacists
30-07-2024
"A large number of Nigerians have undiagnosed hepatitis"
30-07-2024
Weather advisory: FCT issues urgent warning for children, elderly
26-07-2024
Honour pay rise agreement to avert crisis, Lagos doctors tell Sanwo-Olu
25-07-2024
Blame Game: How societal beliefs make women scapegoats for childlessness, absolve culpable men
25-07-2024
Experts caution that symptom-based care could result in an incorrect diagnosis.
23-07-2024
Paediatricians worry as overcrowding, incomplete vaccination fuel measles outbreaks
23-07-2024
Executive order on pharmaceuticals will reduce hike in drug prices – Society
23-07-2024
NMA, MDCAN condemn bribery report, say doctors have integrity
16-07-2024
Flooding: LASG orders demolition of shanties on canal setbacks
12-07-2024
72-year-old security guard gets life imprisonment for defiling neighbor’s daughter
10-07-2024
Physician calls for strict regulation of plastic surgery procedures
09-07-2024
Why some pregnant women still refuse CS – Gynaecologists
09-07-2024
Nutritionists say consuming malt, tomato paste mixture can’t boost blood volume
09-07-2024
Group urges NASS to revisit, enact sickle cell bill
09-07-2024
Scientists advocate holistic approach to prostate disorders prevention
09-07-2024
No going back on strike, say Oyo nurses, midwives
03-07-2024
Pharmacists laud Tinubu’s executive order on pharma sector, seek deadline extension
02-07-2024
Cholera outbreak: Kogi confirms two cases, sets up response team
02-07-2024
NAFDAC seals 100 shops, arrests four in Enugu market
02-07-2024
WHO steps in as cholera outbreak hits Kirikiri prison in Lagos
01-07-2024
Ooni unveils new hospital, promises free treatment for emergencies
01-07-2024
Fight cholera like COVID-19, Lawmaker urges Nigerians
01-07-2024
Pulmonologists fear lung cancer rise over high levels of air pollution
25-06-2024
Cholera: Avoid taking tiger nut drinks sold by hawkers, experts tell Nigerians
25-06-2024
2,000 under-five children die daily from air pollution, says UNICEF
21-06-2024
Rising gas flaring activities threaten climate change efforts – World Bank
21-06-2024
Cholera: Lagos death toll climbs to 24, cases hit 417
21-06-2024
Cholera: Schools must provide potable water, enforce handwashing, experts say
20-06-2024
Experts emphasise cholera precautionary measures as NYSC camps open nationwide
19-06-2024
FCTA calls for enhanced sanitation measures as schools reopen
19-06-2024
Drinks made with dirty water can transmit cholera. - NCDC
18-06-2024
CMD laments ‘Japa’ syndrome on Bayelsa medical centre
17-06-2024
Girls who start menstruation early may be short – Paediatric endocrinologists
14-06-2024
Utomi, Nigerians abroad form telemedicine initiative
12-06-2024
LASUTH prepared for cholera outbreak in Lagos – Management
12-06-2024
4.7m pupils sit on bare floors in Kano schools, governor reveals
10-06-2024
Stakeholders intensify campaign for food safety amidst growing agrochemical abuse
10-06-2024
Countdown to Paris 2024: Olympic rings shine on Eiffel Tower
07-06-2024
FG to construct dams nationwide to reduce flooding
07-06-2024
Wash hands after changing diapers, babies’ faeces not harmless, paediatrician tells mothers
07-06-2024
Stakeholders demand quality assurance in food, beverage production
07-06-2024
Paediatricians educate students on immunisation as unvaccinated children hit 2.2million
04-06-2024
Health advocate decries discrimination, exclusion of Sickle cell patients
04-06-2024
Study identifies children with obesity at higher risk of iron deficiency
03-06-2024
NAFDAC warn against harmful food preservation practices.
03-06-2024
How to avoid being struck by lightning during heavy downpour – Physicians
30-05-2024
Lagos records 24,009 gender-based violence in five years, report reveals
28-05-2024
Keto diet may increase kidney damage, new study finds
21-05-2024
Researchers, oncologists raise concerns over rising colorectal cancers among children, young adults
20-05-2024
Staphylococcus infection found on skin, not only private parts – Physicians
20-05-2024
A’Ibom gov approves recruitment of 200 health workers, doctors’ extra allowances
20-05-2024
Nigerian businessman disagrees with coroners’ inquest into British daughter’s death
13-05-2024
NAFDAC raids, dismantles illegal alcohol factory in Badagry
13-05-2024
NDLEA nabs suspects with three truckloads of codeine syrup, pills
13-05-2024
How menopausal women can reduce risks of cardiovascular diseases – Physicians
09-05-2024
‘Excess sugar in infant formulas detrimental, raises musculoskeletal disorder risk’
09-05-2024
Dangerous side effect: Widely used COVID-19 vaccine withdrawn by producer
08-05-2024
Mother seeks justice over five-year-old daughter’s alleged defilement
06-05-2024
NDA President urges workers to prioritise workplace safety
02-05-2024
Nurse accuses Lagos hospital of negligence over wife, son’s death
30-04-2024
Minister urges bold action for women empowerment, gender inclusion
18-04-2024
No recent Lassa fever outbreak in Kaduna, says official
18-04-2024
WHD: FG tasked to provide central water system for Nigerians
08-04-2024
World Health Day: First Lady, Remi Tinubu canvasses health equity for Nigerians
08-04-2024
No life lost in LASUTH fire incident, says CMD
05-04-2024
UCH disconnection: Electricity finally restored after 16 days blackout
05-04-2024
UCH threatens doctors over planned night-duty boycott
04-04-2024
Oncologist tasks Nigerians on safe, healthy eating while fasting
02-04-2024
Breast milk changes to suit baby’s appetite, nutrition demands – Gynaecologists
02-04-2024
Stakeholders partner communities, seek immunisation uptake
27-03-2024
FG To Deliver Six Cancer Centres In Two Years
25-03-2024
Nurses sue health minister, others over new certificate verification guidelines
20-03-2024
Economic hardship causing rise in diabetes, hypertension cases, experts say
18-03-2024
10 health tips for Ramadan fasting
13-03-2024
Women still face disparities despite equal-opportunity legislation – World Bank
08-03-2024
Infant mortality: FG says 44 out of 100 newborns die in Sokoto
08-03-2024
UN says frequency of abductions alarming in Nigerian schools
08-03-2024
UCH doctors begin a three-day strike due to an alleged assault,
07-03-2024
Shea butter, others from Nigeria below global standards, says WTO
06-03-2024
Nutritionist, say diabetes can be managed, prevented with appropriate diets
05-03-2024
Lassa fever: Benue confirms 9 deaths, 46 confirmed cases
01-03-2024
NAFDAC urges drug marketer to relocate to coordinated wholesale centres
29-02-2024
Why Nigeria might not be ready for next epidemic – NSSF boss
26-02-2024
Abia butchers reject govt’s plan to close abattoir
19-02-2024
NAFDAC bans importation, production of alcoholic drinks in bottles, sachets
05-02-2024
Diabetes patients can eat carbohydrates apart from unripe plantain, say endocrinologists
30-01-2024
Naira depreciation causing drug price hike as imports hit N900bn
24-01-2024
Styrofoam causes diseases, Styrofoam causes diseases – LASEPA
24-01-2024
26,800 die annually from tobacco-related sickness- FG
23-01-2024
Counterfeit products cost Europe €16bn yearly, says EU
16-01-2024
NiMet predicts three-day dust haze, warns against loss of lives
15-01-2024
NAFDAC vows seamless port clearance procedures
15-01-2024
Lagos shuts popular club over noise pollution
09-01-2024
STIs, unwanted pregnancies loom as condom price skyrockets
11-12-2023
Death In bottles: Toxic herbal cocktails snuffing life out of Nigerians
11-12-2023
Antimicrobial resistance may lead to 10 million deaths by 2050 – WHO
11-12-2023
Poorly treated vaginal infection may cause infertility, say gynaecologists
06-12-2023
Climate change increasing malaria transmission despite preventive care – WHO
05-12-2023
Four die after using herbal HIV treatment in Gombe, association alleges
01-12-2023
FG partners private sector to improve funding, access to family planning
01-12-2023
Hardship: Live within your means, psychologist advises Nigerians
30-11-2023
PSN accuses Federal hospital CEOs of diverting drug funds
30-11-2023
433 foreign-trained doctors fail MDCN qualifying exam
28-11-2023
FG working to eradicate Noma disease -Minister
23-11-2023
Lagos to introduce monthly physical fitness programme
22-11-2023
Motorist slumps while driving, dies in hospital
16-11-2023
NAFDAC counsels poultry farmers on safe feeds
10-11-2023
Edo to include NTDs treatment in polio vaccination
10-11-2023
Ogun inspects table, sachet water factories over cholera spread
08-11-2023
Genotype tests not strong determinant for health status – Laboratory scientists
01-11-2023
Building many hospitals won’t solve Nigeria’s health problems- US Physician
31-10-2023
Rapid weight gain in stunted children may cause heart disease- experts
30-10-2023
Lagos Reopens Alaba Market, Trade Fair Complex
30-10-2023
NDLEA arrests 252 suspected drug dealers, traffickers in Edo
27-10-2023
FG says excess sugar-sweetened drinks consumption threat to future generation
27-10-2023
FG introduces HPV vaccine into routine immunisation
25-10-2023
Ondo doctors threaten strike over N5,000 hazard allowance
25-10-2023
Consuming rotten, deteriorating tomatoes may cause liver damage
24-10-2023
Keeping premature babies alive inspires my innovative ventilators – Amadi, NLNG $100,000 prize winner
24-10-2023
Our battles with stigma, self-denial almost killed us -TB survivors
23-10-2023
Chronic diseases in children starts manifesting in the womb – Nutritionist
13-10-2023
World Mental Health Day: de-criminalise mental health - Pate
11-10-2023
Why women develop stretch marks during pregnancy
10-10-2023
Breast cancer remains leading cause of women’s death in Nigeria – BRECAN
09-10-2023
FMC Ebute Metta cancer centre will Ebute Metta cancer centre – CMD
09-10-2023
NDLEA developing new strategies to stop illicit drugs production – Marwa
04-10-2023
Lagos State-owned hospitals, health centres flout gov’s directive, collect antenatal, delivery fees
03-10-2023
Adults 65, immunocompromised individuals require vaccination against pneumonia – Geriatricians
02-10-2023
Misadministration of Medicinee :Tales of patients killed, disabled by health workers’ negligence
02-10-2023
Climate change to cause 250, 000 additional deaths annually
29-09-2023
LAWMA shuts Tejuosho Market plazas over filthy environment.
29-09-2023
NAFDAC seals 8 bakeries, 7 sachet water factories in Bauchi State
26-09-2023
Autopsy can reveal cause of death years after burial – Pathologists
25-09-2023
Thumb-sucking babies risk infection, poor dentition - Paediatricians
25-09-2023
Sex-enhancing drugs may trigger heart diseases – Gynaecologist
21-09-2023
Why parents should restrict visitors from touching their newborns – Paediatricians
19-09-2023
Anthrax: Nasarawa gov inaugurates modern abattoir
15-09-2023
5 Signs That Indicate You’re Experiencing a Migraine
11-09-2023
Social media aggravates suicide effects on society – Neuro-psychiatrist
07-09-2023
Nigeria must address malnutrition,12 million under-five children stunted – UNICEF
07-09-2023
5 Common Symptoms of Bone Cancer
01-09-2023
‘Staphylococcus not only sexually transmitted, can be acquired in hospital’
31-08-2023
Babies not crying immediately after delivery may suffer cerebral palsy – Paediatrician
30-08-2023
FG to introduce HPV vaccines September 25
29-08-2023
What Are the Major Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer?
29-08-2023
Suicide: How harsh economic realities continue to spike depression, mental illness
28-08-2023
How Nigeria must prepare for new COVID-19 variant — LUTH CMD
28-08-2023
10 Early Warning Signs of Diabetes
28-08-2023
Omitting Africa from malaria eradication campaign caused global failure, says Gavi
25-08-2023
UK carries out first-ever womb transplant
24-08-2023
Why women shouldn’t use ovulation-inducing drugs without doctor’s supervision
23-08-2023
Senior Citizens Day: Foundation advocates intergenerational connections between young, elderly
22-08-2023
Health minister promises to reverse medical tourism, prioritise health security
22-08-2023
Full list of COVID-19 test centres in Lagos’ 20 LGAs
22-08-2023
Applying iodine, methylated spirit on wound may cause infections – Physicians
21-08-2023
NAFDAC warns manufacturers on poorly destroyed expired products
21-08-2023
Suicide research organisation urges Nigerians to speak out about challenges, seek help
18-08-2023
Japa: Kwara governor approves automatic replacement of doctors
18-08-2023
WHO, US health authorities tracking new COVID-19 variant
18-08-2023
Meet Ali Pate, the man to heal Nigeria’s ailing health sector
17-08-2023
Hepatitis B more dangerous, infectious than HIV – Experts warn
14-08-2023
Paediatrician warns against children’s early exposure to antibiotics
14-08-2023
Resident doctors list conditions to suspend strike, nationwide protest
10-08-2023
Diaso: PSN urges govt to fix healthcare infrastructure
08-08-2023
Smoke-free public places may reduce tobacco epidemic globally
07-08-2023
How fibroid wreaks reproductive havoc on women refusing surgery
07-08-2023
Antidepressant medication, lifestyle change may effectively treat psychosomatic disorders – Experts
02-08-2023
Anthrax detected in Lagos, six infected animals destroyed
02-08-2023
Strengthen Nigeria’s health security to detect, prevent infectious diseases – Stakeholders
25-07-2023
Vaccinate animals, handlers to contain anthrax spread – NIMR DG tells FG
20-07-2023
Glaucoma surgery can’t result in blindness – Ophthalmologist
20-07-2023
Kwara to commence second round of polio vaccination July 22 – Official
19-07-2023
Incineration best disposal method for anthrax carcasses, says NCDC
19-07-2023
Experts call for active engagement of girls, women in cervical cancer eradication efforts
11-07-2023
Drug hawkers are merchants of death, NAFDAC warns
11-07-2023
Recurrent malaria, insomnia may be symptoms of depression – says psychiatrist
10-07-2023
Avoiding CS by self-medicating to induce labour may rupture uterus, cause death – Gynaecologist warns
10-07-2023
International organisation raises alarm over worsening malnutrition in North West
05-07-2023
NAFDAC to embark on nationwide clinical trials of malaria vaccine
20-06-2023
Untreated gonorrhoea during pregnancy may cause life-threatening complications in newborns
19-06-2023
65% Nigerian men over 40 at risk of erectile dysfunction, says expert
19-06-2023
Gates foundation and Nigerian groups to tackle maternal death
14-06-2023
WHO - 420,000 deaths recorded annually from contaminated foods
08-06-2023
Institute to unveil platform for health research
02-06-2023
Declare state of emergency in health sector, NARD urges Kaduna gov
31-05-2023
Kano governor, NDLEA partner to tackle drug menace
30-05-2023
Combining supplements with prescription drugs may cause treatment failure – Experts
29-05-2023
Loneliness may increase illness, cardiovascular disease risk- Physicians warn
29-05-2023
How prostate cancer stole my father, uncle, two brothers – 70 year-old survivor
29-05-2023
Pharmacists lament scarcity of GSK drugs
25-05-2023
UPDATED: Health workers begin indefinite strike
25-05-2023
Anambra seals three hospitals for operating with fake licenses
25-05-2023
15, 000 VVF patients successfully treated by Kano fistula centre
25-05-2023
JUST IN: Health workers protest in Abuja, threatens strike
24-05-2023
Study - Women more likely to die after a heart attack than men
24-05-2023
Prepare for next pandemic, WHO tells countries
22-05-2023
Address hypertension root causes, WHO tells African countries
18-05-2023
Red Cross sensitizes Nasarawa residents on hygiene against cholera
12-05-2023
People living with HIV for over 30 years narrate ordeals
10-05-2023
Five things to know about ‘wear and tear’ arthritis, osteoarthritis
07-05-2023
Indomie noodles safe for consumption – NAFDAC
04-05-2023
Strike: FG’s threat annoying -Resident doctors
04-05-2023
Early menopause raises Alzheimer’s risk in women — Study
10-04-2023
Babies not smiling while breastfeeding may be sign of cerebral palsy – Paediatrician
10-04-2023
Spicy poison: How contaminated suya exposes consumers to health risks
06-04-2023
Gov Uzodimma set to launch Universal Health Coverage in Imo
27-03-2023
Breastfeeding babies within hour of birth protects against infections —UNICEF
22-03-2023
78 million Nigerian children risk water-related threats – UNICEF
21-03-2023
Undergraduate denied treatment over bed space dies in LUTH
21-03-2023
Experts - Early detection of kidney disease helps prevent complications
14-03-2023
Woman dies from severe malnutrition after carrying fetus for nine years
10-03-2023
Lack of sleep may cause sickness —Study
09-03-2023
The guilt of mothers with sickle cell children
07-03-2023
Obesity, infertility and detox cleansing - Reasons you are not getting pregnant.
01-03-2023
Regular coffee consumption may help lower blood pressure —Study
01-03-2023
Understanding cancers in childhood
28-02-2023
How I control my blood sugar with diet, medication –87-year-old man who has lived with diabetes for almost 50 years
23-02-2023
Study says eating less food may slow down ageing
23-02-2023
Causes of common nipple problems
21-02-2023
Valentine’s Day: Share love, not HIV, NACA boss charges Nigerians
14-02-2023
Marathon sex may cause penis fracture, impotence —Urologists
10-02-2023
NESG, UNICEF partner to fight child poverty, protect child rights
10-02-2023
NAFDAC declares state of emergency on bleaching among Nigerians
10-02-2023
Why elderly should eat smaller food portions —Nutritionist
09-02-2023
Naira scarcity may push Nigerians into depression, suicide —Psychiatrist
09-02-2023
What women menstruating twice monthly should do –Gynaecologist
07-02-2023
Why pregnant women should avoid rotten tomatoes –Nutritionists
07-02-2023
Severe vomiting during pregnancy may cause miscarriage, gynaecologists warn
07-02-2023
People opposed to criticism may have personality disorder – Physician
27-01-2023
Low sperm count curable with treatment –Fertility experts
27-01-2023
My wife battled for survival as hospitals refused treatment –Slain lawyer’s husband
27-01-2023
Don’t treat children with diphtheria at home, pediatricians warns parents
26-01-2023
Why is greenish vomiting significant?
20-01-2023
High vitamin A intake may cause convulsion in children, experts warn.
19-01-2023
Nigeria sets to have first cancer hospital
19-01-2023
Reason children from wealthy homes may abuse drugs —Psychiatrists view.
17-01-2023
Claims delaying urination causes kidney disease false, experts say
16-01-2023
Akin goes to school
11-09-2022
Monkeypox: Brazil, Spain Record First Deaths
06-09-2022
Monkeypox: Ogun State Govt Confirms 4 Cases
06-09-2022
Covid-19: S/Korea To End Pre-departure Test Requirement For International Arrivals
06-09-2022
Traditional Medicine: FG Expresses Support For Practitioners In Nigeria
02-09-2022
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