Gombe Governor confirms three cases of yellow fever in State
The Gombe State Government has said it has recorded six suspected cases of yellow fever,out of which three are reactive. Dr Nuhu Vile,...
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Oyo has highest rate of malnourished children in South West – Group
The Civil Society-Scale Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has declared that Oyo state has the highest number of malnourished children in...
Pneumonia kills over 800,000 children every year – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that over 800,000 children die every year due to complications resulting from pneumonia...
ABU accreditation Impasse: Nursing Council Registrar, Faruk Umar gives new details, updates
The Secretary-General/Registrar of Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, Faruk Umar Abubakar has said that the Council was...
NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of non-iodized salt
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised Nigerians to stop the consumption of non-iodized...
34-year-old lady seeks Gov Makinde’s intervention to save her life, six years after road accid
A 34-year-old lady, Miss Funmilayo Akinsola, has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to save her life, six years after she was...
Medical professionals, academics, business leaders converge for launch of Asido Foundation
In accordance with its mandate to promote mental health awareness and dispel preconceived notions pertaining to mental disorders, a...
Why more men are likely to commit suicide than women – Neuropsychiatrist
Dr Uchendu Onyedika, a Neuropsychiatrist with the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, says though more women tend to attempt suicide;...
Gunmen kill two policemen, kidnap hospital CMD in Edo
Two policemen attached to the Chief Medical Director of the Irrua Specialist Hospital, Prof. Sylvanus Okogbenin, have been killed by...
Enugu nurse murder: Community petitions IG of Police
The Obosi community of Anambra State has written an open letter to Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police over the continuous detention of...
WHO calls for ban on tobacco
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for total ban on advertising, promotion and sponsorship of tobacco in the world over to...
Buhari kicks against foreign medical treatment
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, in Daura, Katsina State, said Nigeria must reduce dependence on medical treatment abroad. He,...
Govt clarifies yellow fever status in Ebonyi, number of deaths
The Ebonyi State government has confirmed the death of two people resulting from the recent yellow fever outbreak in the state. The State...
Yellow fever breaks out in Ebonyi, kills 16
No fewer than 16 persons were yesterday confirmed dead following the outbreak of yellow fever in Ndugele community in Izzi local...
Pharmacists Council seals 218 medicine outlets in Cross River
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria has sealed 218 medicine stores including eight pharmacy stores and 210 patent medicine shops and...
Why breastfeeding mothers can still have sex — Medical experts
Two medical experts, Mrs Subedetu Nafiu, a Family Planning Manager and Mr Olusola Malomo, a Nutritionist, on Friday said that...
Ways to avoid hypertension, stroke – Expert
Dr Tom Frieden, an American infectious disease and public health expert, on Wednesday urged Nigerians to reduce their risk of heart...
Doctors suspend planned strike in Borno
Medical doctors in Specialists Hospital in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, have suspended their planned strike. This followed an...
WHO steps up campaign to end hepatitis, releases 6 preventive measures
Worried by the growing reported cases of hepatitis globally, World Health Organization, WHO, has intensified awareness campaign aimed at...
La Casera tackles drug abuse
Nigeria is famously regarded as having a teeming youth population that make up a majority of the populace. This younger demographic are...
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