Resident doctors give FG Sept 30 ultimatum to address health sector issues
Resident doctors in Nigeria, appear set for another showdown with the Federal Government…
WHO confirms 3rd Polio case in Nigeria
The World Health Organization has confirmed a third case of polio in…
Nigeria records 5 new cases of Lassa fever
Confirmed in Bauchi, Gombe, Plateau and Rivers States WHO expert committee releases…
Sitting in traffic jams exposes you to toxic fumes, new research shows
Drivers have been urged to close windows and turn off fans while…
Hope rising for diabetes management
... Daily insulin injection may soon give way to oral capsules …
You should be dancing!
... To reduce risk of heart disease, stroke, Type 2 diabetes and certain forms…
We must improve pharma care quality
... experts at LASUTH Pharmacy Week Determined to address the cost of…
Akwa-Ibom, Cross River states women don’t attend clinics anymore – Prof. Ujah
... Calls on state governments to act and curb pregnant women’s death…
Family Planning saves women, booms economy
With the many misconceptions that have reduced the use of family planning…
Polio: EU reiterates commitment to Nigeria’s immunisation programme
The Europe Union, EU, has pledged its full commitment to Nigeria’s immunization…
Wanted: Nigeria’s own Surgeon General
Like our constitution, this is one office we need to borrow from…
3rd Annual Podiatry and Diabetes Foot Care Workshop Begins
The 3rd Annual world Diabetes Foundation, Podiatry Institute and Rainbow Specialist Clinic…
Rainbow Medical Centre organises training workshop on diabetes foot care
In a bid to help prevent and manage complications of diabetes mellitus,…
New heads for health agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of heads of five strategic…
UN suspends humanitarian assistance in Nigeria’s North East
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has suspended its humanitarian assistance…
When government lives off the sick
Have you bought a drug lately? From “simple” analgesic to the complex…
Nigeria celebrates two years without polio
It is exactly two years that Nigeria recorded its last case of…
NAFDAC impounds sex stamina drugs, others worth N15 million in Taraba
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…
Bayer introduces OTC back pain device
German multinational pharmaeuutical company has a drug-free, device for fhe management of…
Sordid state of Lagos FP clinics
Most facilities lack consumables for modern contraceptive procedure Some have no dedicated…
China’s military hospitals offer illegal experimental cures – report
Military hospitals in China are offering unapproved immunotherapy and stem cell treatments,…
About 5000 Lagosians may lose homes to flood in 2016, says LASEMA operations boss
Following the prediction by Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), that high level of flood…
