WHO Expresses Worry Over Abuse Of Antibiotics
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said antimicrobial resistance may lead to 10 million deaths by 2050 if urgent actions are not taken...
Ex-Governor Ikpeazu Wants Folk Medicine Streamlined To Fight Organ Failure In Nigeria
The Immediate Past Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, has called for the validation of folk medicine in Nigeria as one of...
Junior Doctors In England Plan 9 Days Strike Over Wage Dispute With Govt
Junior doctors in England will strike for nine days over Christmas and New Year in an ongoing row over pay. The British Medical Association (BMA)...
70-Year-Old Uganda Woman Delivers Twins After Conceiving Through IVF
Ugandan woman aged 70 has given birth to twins, her doctor said Thursday, in what the mother hailed as a miracle. Safina Namukwaya described her...
More Men Die Of Suicide In Africa — CDC
The Advisor, Non-communicable Diseases, Injuries and Mental Health for AfricaCDC, Dr Naeem Dalal, has stressed the need to stop cultural stereotypes that prevent African...
Medical Experts Warn Against Prostate Cancer, Call For Lifestyle, Food Check
Medical experts have suggested lifestyle modification and improved diet intake as a panacea to prostate cancer and the pains of menopause among men and...
[Opinion] Advancing Fight Against Anti-microbial Resistance Through Health Data Security in Nigeria – By Kingsley Mecha
The Senate's recent approval of establishing a Federal Data Bank in Nigeria has sparked enthusiasm among several innovators, notably Celestine Ugwu, a software engineer...
NCDC Denies Receipt of N183.9 Billion COVID-19 Funds
In response to ongoing inquiries regarding the management of COVID-19 intervention funds, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) issued an official...
Enugu State Govt Commences Construction Of 260 Primary Healthcare Centres
As part of measures to improve healthcare delivery and bring healthcare services closer to the people, the Enugu State Government is currently building new...
NCDC Unveils Health Strategy, To Leverage Public Health Informatics
A significant step towards strengthening the nation's health security has been taken with the announcement made during the NCDC Health Security Partners meeting on...
