Alma Sana, 3 others win US$1m global Healthcare Innovation Award
Nigerian-based project group, Alma Sana, has joined three other organisations to…
FCTA, NAPTIP read riot act to child abusers in Abuja
Say women are largest culprits in child abuse The Federal Capital Territory…
’Exercise is one of the antidotes for any kind of sickness,’ fitness expert says
Mr. Okechukwu Akas, the proprietor of Genesis Fitness, Lekki, Lagos, is…
Ebola: No evidence of infection in corpse repatriated from Congo – FG, Lagos assure Nigerians
Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Jide Idris today announced that there…
Maternal, Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response goes digital in Lagos
Twenty-three public secondary health facilities, and the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital…
WHO: New DG emerges
Ethiopia's Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus makes history as first African WHO DG…
MEDIK247 free cervical cancer screening ends
Medik247, an international network of medical professionals, has flagged off a free…
FOMWAN/PACFaH canvass traditional leaders’ support in fight against child killer diseases
Muslim community pledges support The Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) in…
Nearly 50% of cervical cancer patients may die by 2035– Minister
Says cancer, renal, cardiac problems main NCDs killing Nigerians The Minister…
Eko Health Mission storms Epe
discovers high incidence of hypertension, diabetes Residents of Epe local government of…
Cholera Season is here – Health Advisory
FG says "Together we can prevent deaths" Cholera is an acute enteric…
Chibok girls: We’re happy they were released – UNFPA Deputy Rep.
Out of over 276 Secondary School girls that were abducted by Boko…
Africare’s ‘Power Forward’ initiative scaling down malaria burden – Country Rep says
Africare, an international non-governmental organization based in Washington D.C., said in Abuja…
Keep the pressure down!
Experts say Lowering blood pressure's top number could prevent over 100,000 deaths…
RRI offers 200,000 nutrition interventions, 4,349 surgeries in 5 months – FG
ABUJA – A pro-poor health intervention, Rapid Response Initiative, RRI, launched by the…
Only 20% of Nigerian PHCs functional, health facility survey reveals
ABUJA – The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, revealed Tuesday…
PACFaH seeks increased govt commitment to nutrition, family planning, others
Explains why Emir Sanusi is under fire over position on planned families…
Update: Nigeria gears up for Ebola
Health Minister Inspects Abuja airport health facilities, says "Don't panic" Screening of…
Minister launches Foundation against epilepsy
SOOF begins campaign against stigmatisation and discrimination Nigeria recently took a major…
Ebola: Nigeria on red alert
The Management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured…
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
3 dead, 6 hospitalised The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an…
Victory at last! The Ebola vaccine story
WHO honours trial participants More than 11 000 people in Guinea participated…
Experts task health practitioners on application of right treatment for patients
A team of experts, under the auspices of National Health Management, NHM, has…
FG rolls out measures to tackle shortage of midwives in Nigeria
The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday rolled out…
Mamaye takes maternal health campaign to Lagos LGAs
Pregnant women and other residents of Amuwo Odofin and Ori Ade Local…
