Merck doles out 35million tablets to combat Schistosomiasis in Nigeria
By Deo Akinbo Multinational pharmaceutical firm, Merck, today donated 35 million tablets…
Philips introduces new diagnostic device to prevent childhood pneumonia
Royal Philips has announced the upcoming release of a Children’s Automated Respiration…
Commonwealth Medical Association lauds Buhari’s health ministers
The Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA) has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing…
Maternal deaths declines worldwide – UN Report
Latest report from WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and the United…
Physical inactivity and diabetes
Worldwide, people are less physically active: in the WHO European Region, one…
10 Facts about diabetes
About 347 million people worldwide have diabetes There is an emerging global…
Nigerians walk against diabetes
Today is World Diabetes Day. Amidst statistics showing that the condition is…
Prof. Adewole is Nigeria’s health Minister
Renowned professor of gynaecology and obstetrics and former Vice chancellor, University of…
WHO declares Sierra Leone Ebola-free
The World Health Organization (WHO) today declared that Ebola virus transmission has…
INTERVIEW: Nigerians are inviting deafness – ENT Surgeon
In most towns and cities of Nigeria, people are daily being subjected…
Nigeria’s Ebola survivor delivers
First Consultant Medical Centre has officially announced that resident staff and Ebola…
Guinea records three new Ebola cases
- total now nine Three more people in Guinea have been infected…
Processed meat can cause cancer
- IARC Report reveals The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC),…
Secondary students shine at Chevron art competition
... competition focuses on environmental protection Twenty finalists from secondary schools across…
Polio: Nigeria gets WHO delisting certificate
The World Health Organization (WHO) today presented Nigeria a certificate formally delisting…
Feeling emotionally attached to work leads to improved well-being
Workers who feel emotionally attached to and identify with their work have…
World’s first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution
The world’s first malaria vaccine is promising but should be used on…
Trends shaping pharma industry in Africa
Global industry players must adopt smarter strategies to operate in Africa -…
Stakeholders to converge on Abuja for cancer summit
With the goal of reducing death from breast cancer, The Cancer Education…
Depression, a condition to watch
Three years after Joe bagged a master’s degree in Economics, he’s yet…
Merck, UNESCO to Build Research Capacity in Africa
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today launched, in partnership with…
Climate change will increase malnutrition unless…
Health care specialist, Peter Omoragbon, has warned that Nigeria may begin to…
