Health: Hip and knee surgeries to be performed in Rivers state
The Rivers State government says hip and knee replacement surgeries will now be done routinely at the Braithwaite Memorial Specialist...
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Doctors begin indefinite July 1 – NMA President
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Monday announced plan to embark on an indefinite strike, starting from Tuesday, July 1. Its...
India moves to establish hospitals across Nigeria
The new Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Ghanashyam Rangaiah, on Monday disclosed his government’s readiness to establish more...
NMA gives FG 14-day ultimatum to meet its demands
Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, on Thursday issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands or face an...
OOU Teaching Hospital workers embark on indefinite strike
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH) in Sagamu, Ogun State have embarked...
Resident doctors resume duty in Lagos hospitals after warning strike
A Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who visited some of the hospitals reports that the doctors were seen attending to the...
Expert advises men to pay attention to pains in scrotum
Dr Samuel Ola, a consultant endocrinologist at the College of Medicine, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has called on men to...
Resident Doctors accuse Health Minister of insensitivity, commence three-day warning strike
National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) today begins a three-day warning strike to re-echo their /demand for the...
Doctor warns Nigerians: “Reduce salt intake, don’t consume carbohydrates after 2pm”
Medical experts from the United states of America have raised the alarm over increasing cases of hypertension and diabetes in Nigeria and...
Lassa fever: Six medical workers confirmed positive in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi Commissioner for Health, Dr Sunday Nwangele, said on Tuesday that six medical staff of the Federal Teaching Hospital (FETHA),...
Emergency situations: NMA asks FG to allow doctors use customised plates
Newly-elected President of the association, Lawrence Obembe, made the request in Abuja while presenting his administration’s roadmap at a...
“Tax policy has killed free maternal health scheme” – Enugu women cry out
The scheme raised the hope of the high population of poor women in the state, especially those in rural areas, who can hardly afford...
HIV/AIDS prevalence rate hits 8.7% in Anambra
Fear has gripped the people in Anambra State over the rise in the rate of the dreaded HIV/AIDS disease. This is following the revelation...
Doctor advises males on monthly testicular self-examination for cancer detection
Males between 15 years and 34 years have been advised to perform a monthly testicular self-examination to help detect testicular cancer...
Expert identifies haemophilia as major killer disease
Dr Fatai Bello, a Haematologist with Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, said on Wednesday haemophilia was a...
Nigeria at risk of Ebola outbreak – Health Minister
Professor Onyeabuchi Chukwu, stated this at the end of the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council. “Ebola has been moving...
UNTH has managed 39 intersex children – Consultant
Ekenze, told DailyPost that the UNTH has managed 39 children with intersex in the last 10 years. He outlined the major challenge in...
Treatment for low sperm count can boost fertility – Urologist
Dr Celsus Undie, a urologist at the National Hospital Abuja, on Tuesday advised men with low sperm count to go for treatment to help...
Cardiologist says many Nigerians unaware of their cardiovascular problems
Dr Olushola Osho, the Chief Consultant Cardiologist in a private hospital in Ikoyi, Lagos said on Tuesday that many Nigerians with...
US reports rare female-to-female HIV case
A 46-year old U.S. woman has likely acquired HIV from her female partner in a rare female-to-female sexual transmission of the AIDS...
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