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WHO highlights Nigeria’s new push to combat substance abuse

The organisation also stressed that its role at the summit was to provide technical expertise to help policymakers strike the…
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Mytherapist.ng partners with Ally Healthcare to expand access to mental health support

Mytherapist.ng, a Nigerian health-tech platform focused on accessible mental healthcare, has entered into a service partnership with Ally Healthcare HMO…
WHO

45% of dementia risk could be prevented – WHO

The guidelines stated that up to 45 per cent of dementia risk was linked to modifiable factors, meaning many cases…
Anambra Government nabs Onyinyechi Charles, for operating an illegal traditional birth attendant facility in Umueri community of the state

She was performing caesarean sections – Anambra nabs ‘Eze Nwanyi’ turns surgeon

Obidike said that during an inspection of the facility, conducted alongside the Chairman of Anambra East Local Government Area, Mr…
Zamfara approves 6-month maternity leave

Zamfara approves 6-month maternity leave

Haidara said the approval reflected Gov. Dauda Lawal’s commitment to strengthening exclusive breastfeeding and improving nutrition outcomes for infants across…
WHO

Global cancer cases may hit 35m by 2050 – WHO

WHO on Wednesday said that cancer causes more than 26,000 deaths daily, with 20.6 million new cases yearly worldwide.
Nurses working at Federal Health Institutions threaten industrial action over alleged victimisation, salary irregularities, unpaid allowances

Federal nurses threaten industrial action over victimisation, pay irregularities

The National Secretary of NANNM-FHI, Enya Agatha -Osinachi, said the union was deeply concerned about the suspension of its unit…
NAMDA issues 21-day nationwide indefinite strike notice to FG despite commending some of the recent initiatives of Tinubu's administration.

Medical academics give FG 21-day strike ultimatum

NAMDA said it had engaged government through dialogue for more than 24 months without meaningful progress.
Tinubu

6m added to health insurance as Tinubu defends health agenda

"Five hundred and three health infrastructure projects delivered nationwide, alongside the development of three world-class cancer centres."
Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Benin City

Edo seeks federal hospital partnership on mental health rehabilitation

The Edo State Government has initiated engagement with the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Uselu, Benin, to strengthen treatment and rehabilitation for…

NARD urges action by Oyo govt to stop strike by LAUTECH doctors

According to the association, the resident doctors resolved to continue their ongoing two-week warning strike, with plans to escalate the…
NCDC says it has intensified preparedness measures against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), though there is no confirmed case in Nigeria.

NCDC reveals Nigeria’s preparedness against Ebola

Idris said NCDC was collaborating with Port Health Services, aviation authorities, the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigeria Customs Service…
L-R The Vice-Chancellor, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Prof. Smaranda Olarinde, The Chief Medical Director, ABUAD Multi-System Hospital, Dr. Akin Akinmade, Representative of Manipal Hospitals, India, Dr. Rajit Sood, during the signing of MoU between the two health institutions on Friday in Ado-Ekiti

ABUAD multi-system hospital reveals feats in kidney transplants, partners Indian hospital

Akinmade explained that the hospital’s success was the product of years of deliberate investment in infrastructure, specialist manpower development and…

Terminally Ill 12-year-old euthanised in Netherlands

A terminally ill 12-year-old girl has been put to death by euthanasia in the Netherlands according to a new report…

Against All Odds: Nigerian cyclist crosses continents to support fight against Polio

Nigeria was declared free of wild poliovirus in 2020, but health experts say continued vaccination is still important to prevent…
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