FG Launches National Policy To Eliminate Unsafe Cosmetics, Safeguard Public Health
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Nigerians from the dangers of unsafe cosmetic products with the launch of the National Policy...
Shisha Craze Grips Young Women In Calabar As Experts Warn Of Rising Addiction And Health Risks
A troubling social trend is spreading across Calabar, Cross River State, where a growing number of young women between 15 and 30 years old...
Tying legs After Snakebite Reduces Victims’ Chances Of Survival — Experts
The Medical Director of the Snakebite Treatment and Research Hospital, Kaltungo, Gombe State, Dr Nicholas Amani-Hamman, has warned snakebite victims against tying the affected...
NAFDAC Uncovers ‘Death Warehouses’ In Lagos
…Seizes over 10m doses of fake drugs worth N3bn THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday, uncovered what it described...
Why Are More Under-50s Getting Colorectal Cancer? – Report
The death of US actor James Van Der Beek was just the latest reminder that colorectal cancer has been surging among people under 50...
Zimbabwe Becomes One Of First Countries To Roll Out Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection
Zimbabwe has commenced the administration of lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, becoming one of the first countries globally to roll out...
NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians On Suspected Revalidated SMA Gold Formula
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public about a suspected revalidated batch of SMA Gold First...
Nigeria, Ghana, 3 Others Top Youth Mental Health Rankings As 41% Face Crisis
Five African countries including Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Tanzania have emerged as the top countries in the world for youth mental health, even...
Dr. Chimezie Godswill Okwuonu Promoted To Associate Professor
The academic community in Abia State is celebrating a significant milestone as renowned nephrologist and medical administrator, Dr. Chimezie Godswill Okwuonu, has been promoted...
How UI Medical Student Died After Allegedly Ingesting Insecticide
A 300-level medical student at the University of Ibadan has died following the alleged ingestion of an insecticide, officials at the University College Hospital,...
