Health
World Food Day: Keeping everyone safe from trans fats
This year’s World Food Day with the theme “Leave no on behind” is celebrated amid a deteriorating global food security...
Polaris Bank commemorates breast cancer month
Polaris Bank has said that increased awareness, advocacy, and support will go a long way to reduce the incidence of...
Cholera kills 233 people in Nigeria
A total of 233 people have died from cholera in the 31 states of the federation from January to September...
EXPOSED: How UK hospitals exploit doctors recruited from Nigeria
Details of how doctors recruited from Nigeria and other parts of the world are being enslaved in UK hospitals have...
India probes cough syrup linked to death of 66 children in Gambia
Indian authorities say they are investigating cough syrups made by a local pharmaceutical company after the World Health Organisation said...
Nigeria’s monkeypox cases hit 277, spreads to 30 states
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NSCDC) has said that the number of confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country has...
Auto DraftOral s3x could increase risk of throat cancer, expert warns
Dr. Chinonso Egemba, a public health expert, has warned Nigerian couples against engaging in oral s3x without using protection, noting...
NARD laments emigration of doctors from the country
The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors, NARD has lamented the alarming rate of doctors moving out of the country for...
NCDC pens 894 cases of Lassa fever
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC) recorded 894 cases and 168 deaths from Lassa fever since the beginning of...
Almost 20,000 doctors have left the country- NMA
Dr Uche Ojinmah, the president of the Nigerian Medical Association has said that about 20,000 medical doctors have left...