Most of world’s population breathes dirty air·
... WHO releases new air quality model A new WHO air quality…
Shocking: Nigeria is 5th unhealthiest nation in the world!
Ranks 187 out 190 countries Franc is healthiest as No 1 Latest…
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…
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…
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…
China’s military hospitals offer illegal experimental cures – report
Military hospitals in China are offering unapproved immunotherapy and stem cell treatments,…
Chevron Nigeria launches $1.4m HIV Mother-To-Child prevention project in Bayelsa
First phase of intervention helped reduce HIV prevalence rates in Bayelsa State…
How bleaching, analgesic misuse damage kidney – expert speaks
In view of the growing problem of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in…
FG sacks striking resident doctors
... as ARD suspends strike The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, yesterday announced…
