Pregnancy complications may signal later risk of heart disease death – Study
Women who experience complications during pregnancy may be at greater risk of…
UK approves first womb transplants
Britain will attempt to carry out its first womb transplants after a…
Buhari hails delisting of Nigeria from polio-endemic countries
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday hailed WHO's delisting of Nigeria from the polio-endemic…
Nigeria’s new polio status: GPEI leaders react
Stakeholders in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), the partners group coordinating…
WHO removes Nigeria from polio – endemic countries
Nigeria has been removed from the list of polio endemic countries, a…
Reconstitute Pharmacists Council, PSN urges Buhari
... marks World Pharmacists Day Pharmacistss in Nigeria today joined their counterparts…
Painful menstruation? See a doctor
... experts say it'ts a medical condition that requires treatment Recent studies…
HIV: Only 50% of Nigerian patients on treatment – NACA
Only about 747,000 people living with HIV are currently receiving treatment in…
Study links human breast cancer with virus in cattle
A new study by University of California, Berkeley, researchers establishes for the…
Malaria death declines – WHO/UNICEF report
Malaria death rates have plunged by 60% since 2000, translating into 6.2…
Eating imported chicken suicidal – Iwu
Renowned Professor of Pharmacognosy, Prof. Mauice Iwu has described the consumption of…
Good News: Cure for sickle cell confirmed!
• American doctors cure 12 adults • 87% success rate reported in…
Fruit and vegetables may protect your mind
... prevent depression, new study reveals Eating a Mediterranean diet or other…
Ministry begins plan to implement Health Act
... inaugurates committee to produce guidelines In a move to commence full…
Firm offers free hypertension screening for Abuja residents
A Nigerian pharmaceutical company, Neimeth international pharmaceuticals plc, plans to conduct free…
U-5 death rate drops by 53% – WHO/UNICEF
…however, 16,000 children still die daily Globally, under-5 death have dropped by…
Poor diet, hypertension now leading risk factors for early death
A new study on global burden of disease has revealed that poor…
Deadly heart conditions to watch
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) claim about…
Facts you should know about Emergency Contraceptives
Emergency contraception refers to back-up methods for contraceptive emergencies which women can…
Why doctors’ strike persists – NMA President
The President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Kayode Obembe says incessant…
Cancer in Nigeria: Mrs K.C’s story
... story of misdiagnosis, mis- treatment, late reporting, lack of vital management…
Revealed: Health ministry yet to get 2015 bugetary allocation
● Health budget continues to decline ● Nigeria maintains one of world's…
cicirculating vaccine-derived poliovirus confirmed in Ukraine
...emergency outbreak response planned Two cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 1…
