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Enugu child health week, LGA chairmen asked to change…
The lukewarm attitude of caretaker chairmen of local governments in Enugu state towards primary health care…
World Kidney Day: Experts caution against junk foods,…
Babatunde Samuel, the Chairman , Kwara branch of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has cautioned Nigerians against…
Nutritionist says adequate balanced diet can prevent…
A nutritionist and the immediate past President of Nutrition Society of Nigeria Ngozi Nnam, has advised Nigerians…
‘Untreated cases of sexual violence often lead to…
As infertility in women seems to be on the rise, experts have linked causes to various lifestyle issues. However, a…
WHO begins awareness on antibiotic-resistant bacteria
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced its first-ever list of antibiotic-resistant “priority pathogens”,…
Gates, Dangote float new funding window for healthcare…
As part of its global humanitarian activities, Bill &Melinda Gates Foundation and Dangote Foundation have…
Cancer: UITH screens 2000 people, conducts 79 surgeries
The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has screened 2000 less privileged women for cervical and breast…
New Study links outdoor air pollution to over 855,200…
The incident of outdoor air pollution has been linked to over 855,200 premature births in Nigeria, according to US…
HIV rash: What does it look like and how long does it…
For many people newly infected with HIV, a rash is one of the earliest symptoms. A wide range of illnesses,…
Cardiologist warns against sedentary lifestyle
James Ogunmodede, a Consultant Cardiologist, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has attributed…
NHIS, operators faceoff threatens healthcare system in…
The current face off between the Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) and the Executive Secretary of Nigeria…
Good nutrition, investment in children’s future – Expert
A nutritionist, Olufunmilola Adewumi, says good nutrition in the first 1,000 days of life is an investment into a…