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Yuletide: NACA sends message to Nigerians on HIV/AIDS

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The NACA boss said this while urging Nigerians to prioritise their health by knowing their HIV status, especially as the…

Why many Nigerian women die during child birth – Commissioner

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Mallam said that available statistics show that 120 Nigerian women die hourly due to delivery-related complications.

FG, foreign partners sign letter of intent to improve healthcare

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlines the Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC) and reaffirms the Federal…

FCTA inaugurates centre to combat cervical cancer

Paul Dada

1 year ago

While commissioning and inspecting the newly donated colposcopy machine, Fasawe highlighted the importance of the facility.

NAFDAC reaffirms commitment to combat counterfeit pharmaceuticals

Paul Dada

1 year ago

She also announced plans to close down open drug markets known for distributing unregulated products, with some closures already underway…

The Latest Growing Trend in Personalized Care – Home Care Solutions

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Healthcare professionals are now able to give previously unheard-of levels of individualized care thanks to cutting-edge technologies like genetic sequencing,…

How toxic relationships cause chronic medical conditions – expert

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“The body becomes stressed, it releases stress chemicals like adrenaline, cortisol and free radicals in response to these situations."

Kogi: Ododo sacks boss Primary Health Care Agency, appoints replacement

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

This followed the termination of the appointment of the erstwhile Executive Director, Dr. Abubakar Yakubu. This was contained in a…

NAFDAC warns bakeries against use of bromate in bread production

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

"Sometimes after they know that the product has been registered, they start changing the process of production or formula."

FG reveals important update on reports of COVID Variant XEC in Nigeria

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

In a statement released on Saturday, Mr. Alaba Balogun, Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations at the Ministry of…

COVID-19: What you need to know about XEC strain

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Adebayo further stated, “Vaccination, adherence to safety protocols, and public health measures remain essential in protecting ourselves and our communities.”

‘Don’t wait for police clearance before treating gunshot victims’, FG orders hospitals

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare said this in statement titled ‘Non-Compliance of Medical Facilities On The Gunshot Act…

Lassa Fever: 23 persons confirmed dead from 48 cases in Ebonyi

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The government said 48 cases were confirmed from the suspected case and out of which 23 persons died of the…

Edo lawmaker lists churches, traditional institutions among causes of maternal, infant mortality

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

While speaking on the NPC’s 2024 Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) programme, Edosa who represents Oredo West and Chairman of…

Early detection key to preventing prostate enlargement – Expert

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Arigidi said men above 40, especially those with a family history of prostate enlargement, should regularly undergo the Prostate Specific…

‘Jenifa’ appointed UNAIDS’ goodwill ambassador for HIV prevention

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The event, marked under the theme ‘Take the Rights Path: Sustain the HIV Response and Stop HIV Among Children to…

PWDs call for special ministry to address their needs

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The Joint Association of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) has urged the Federal and State Governments to establish a dedicated ministry…

Malaria vaccine arrives Nigeria

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Your partnership is invaluable, and we look forward to continued collaboration in our quest to eliminate malaria and other communicable…

Why pregnant women must undergo HIV test – Oyo govt

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He encouraged the general public to take advantage of the free HIV testing during the commemoration of World AIDS Day…

Help HIV/AIDS patients with kidney disease, group begs FG

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to assist…

Over 500 Ogba residents benefit from free medical outreach

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The event took place at the Church of God Mission International, Open Gates Province, Ogba, on Saturday, offering a range…

Experts link sugary drinks industry to climate change

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Plastics don’t biodegrade. They take hundreds of years to break down. They build up in the environment, damaging soil, poisoning…

“Plateau recorded 2,260 new HIV infections in 2023”

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He called for more community engagement, increased access to healthcare and more research and innovations towards the disease.

Kogi: Resident doctors fume over non-implementation of CONMESS

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The doctors, after an emergency meeting in Lokoja, also expressed their displeasure over the non-payment of arrears of new minimum…

Female doctors campaign against rising cases of iron deficiency anaemia in Kano

Paul Dada

1 year ago

She assured that with the support from the stakeholders and private sectors, as well as, governments, the sky will be…

Oshiomhole uncovers construction error at remodeled Stella Obasanjo Hospital

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Dr Oshiomhole said the contractor and the consultants have agreed to make the necessary adjustments noticed before the commencement of…

Constant sexual intercourse does not prevent prostate cancer– Urologist

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The urologist who was reacting to claims on social media that constant sexual activities and having multiple girlfriends could prevent…

Show financial commitment to addressing diabetes burden, CAPPA tells FG, states

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The organisation also called on the government to channel revenue generated from the SSB tax towards improving healthcare infrastructure and…

Why you need to guard your mental health – expert

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“Gratitude is also important, reflecting on positive aspects of life.”

Kenya alerts public after new mpox cases detected

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

In a statement released Friday evening, Cabinet Secretary for Health Deborah Barasa announced that the government has intensified its public…

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