Health

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for urgent global action against cancer, warning annual new cases could reach 35...

A senior Consultant Physician in Kano State, Dr. Ibrahim, is dead. He reportedly died minutes after arriving Arewa Surgery Hospital...

Only one in four men has optimal semen quality, said a Consultant Gynaecologist, Dr Victor Ajayi, quoting a 2012 study....

*Speaks on his vision for longer, healthy life At a time when many Nigerians are collapsing and dying from weight-related...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how he has been managing diabetes, a disease with no cure for now, for...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released $3.9 million from its Contingency Fund for Emergencies and is establishing a continental...

Prof. Kingsley Ekwueme, a Robotic Urological Surgeon, has clarified that no amount of sexual activity or dietary supplements could prevent...

Brazil’s Butantan Institute began vaccinating primary healthcare professionals against dengue, marking the first vaccine with fully Brazilian technology and the...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed regrets over the United States’ notification of withdrawal from the organisation, saying the...

A General Physician, Dr Gerald Chinasa, has identified self-medication and lack of proper regulation of foods and drugs consumed within...

*URGENT: MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CRISIS DEMANDS IMMEDIATE OVERHAUL OF NIGERIA'S HEALTH REGULATORY FRAMEWORK As a medical negligence legal specialist, I must...

Euracare Multispecialist Hospital has sympathised with the Adichie Family over the death of their son. The hospital, however, rejected allegations...

Dr Abubakar Sani, a Consultant Cardiologist at Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, has warned Nigerians against excessive consumption of energy drinks....

The Edo State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has announced a statewide withdrawal of medical services from Saturday,...

*Expands critical-care capacity Avon Medical Practice has expanded its critical-care capacity with the launch of a fully enhanced Intensive Care...

World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned a new variant of influenza virus is rapidly gaining ground but expressed hope that...

An endocrinologist, Dr Ayuba Mugana, has advised diabetic patients to include Bambara nut in their diets to promote a healthier...

As Nigeria battles the highest global Sickle Cell Disease birth rate currently put at 150,000 annually, two genetic experts, Prof...

A Non-governmental organisation aimed at cutting maternal mortality and improving reproductive health care, Maternal and Reproductive Health (MRH) Collective, has...

The Akwa Ibom Government has declared two medical doctors wanted for allegedly abdicating duty after being trained for eight years...