Health

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to delist medicines from the list of items that...

A consultant opthalmologist, Dr Adeola Onakoya, on Wednesday warned the populace against patronising dispensing opticians for eye testing and screening....

A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has ordered the National Agency For Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to, forthwith,...

Dr Emmanuel Effa, a Consultant Physician with University of Calabar Teaching Hospital says early treatment and regular exercise can reduce...

A 36-year-old Egyptian woman reportedly the heaviest in the world has undergone successful weight-loss surgery at the Saifee Hospital in...

A consultant with the Federal Medical Centre Makurdi, Benue State, Dr Martins Adejo, has cautioned women against the effects of...

Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Aisha Alhassan, says the Nigerian Cancer Death Ratio of four to five...

Dr James Ogunmodede, a Consultant Cardiologist, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has attributed the increase in heart diseases to sedentary...

A medical practitioner has advised Nigerians to imbibe the habit of going for regular diabetes check-up and reduce consumption of...

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has emphasised the need for increased campaign against sickle cell anaemia to break the...

Zimbabweans used more than 105 million condoms in 2016 by promoting use of it as an effective HIV prevention method. ...

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to make Edo State a medical tourism destination in...

A fertility expert, Dr. Stephen Hwande, says that pain during intercourse, increased menstrual cramping and increased urination are early signs...

Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Kunden Deyin, says research has shown that women who engage in active sex before...

The popular African Star Apple known as Agbalumo or Ciwoh or Udara, that most pregnant women crave for, has a...

Dr Adisa Oyesegun, Head, Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, National Hospital, Abuja, on Thursday attributed 43 per cent of cancer...

Ekiti Government on Wednesday approved the payment of Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) to medical doctors on its payroll. This...

A Nigerian woman, Priscilla, has incurred a debt of more than £500,000 for giving birth to a set of quadruplets...

Consumers of barbecued beef popularly called 'Suya' have been advised to always ensure that generous portions of onions, cabbage, tomatoes...

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members to stop treating commissioners, special advisers and other categories of political...