Gates Foundation to commit $1.2b towards polio eradication
BERLIN, Germany - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) yesterday at the…
Uganda declares lockdown over Ebola outbreak
A three-week lockdown has been declared in two districts of Uganda as…
Pfizer partners NHIA to expand access to innovative medicine
Multinational pharmaceutical company, Pfizer and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), have…
Help! My son, 6, can’t sit without support
He will need physiotherapy and other treatments – Prof Useh Dear Prof,…
Killer Cough Syrup: India shuts production Company
India on Wednesday ordered the closure of company behind killer cough syrups…
Edo Healthcare back on course – Commissioner
Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria has expressed satisfaction with…
Cholera: Nigeria records 233 deaths, 2187 confirmed cases in 9 months – NCDC
Calls for urgent improvement in access to clean water As some parts…
WTD: Death rate on thrombosis still high in Nigeria…Experts
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark 2022 World…
Why Nigerians should take exercise seriously – Obanikoro, Health experts
The Representative of Eti-Osa Federal Constituency of the National Assembly, Mr. Ibrahim…
FG begins emergency ambulance service Friday
The Federal Government will begin the pilot phase of the emergency ambulance…
Diabetes in Nigeria projected to rise to 8m by 2045 – Report
The number of people living with diabetes is expected to grow over…
Don’t give babies, toddlers cough or cold syrup, Edo Health Ministry advises public
As NAFDAC confirms y of four medicines linked with death of 66…
Will pain on my wrists last forever?
Prof. Useh: Yes ... but lifestyle modifications, physiotherapy could help Dear Prof,…
Benue records over 2000 new cases of measles, new variant of polio
No fewer than 2,248 new cases of measles have been discovered in…
Edo moves to domesticate National Health Act
In line with Governor Godwin Obaseki’s pledge to domesticate the National Health…
My father shakes, will he ever improve?
Prof. Useh says it’s Parkinson Disease symptoms, he will improve so, seek…
Poor hygiene: Over 3.5m children suffer from diarrheal diseases annually – Minister
The Minister for Environment, Engr. Mohammed Abdullahi, today said that an estimated…
4 northern states yet to sign, adopt the Child Rights Act – UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says four northern states, Kano, Adamawa,…
PSN worries over rate of members leaving Nigeria
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, (PSN), has expressed worry over the rate…
Patients have right to know their drugs, seek clarification when necessary – Experts
In order to avoid risk of having adverse drug reactions capable of…
PCN seals 343 pharmacies, patents medicine shops in Ogun
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed up no fewer than…
UNICEF partners Nigeria to commence digitised birth registration from October
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with the Federal Government…
How bureaucratic bottleneck frustrates Nigerian researchers – Afe Babalola
Founder of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN has…
‘Twisted face’ after long journey: Prof. Useh says it’s Bell’s palsy
Dear Prof, I am a 49-year-old man from Warri, Delta State of…
Lagos screens, offers primary ear care to over 1000 pupils
Provides Pupils with Hearing Aids As part of efforts to reduce hearing…
