N155.93bn allocation not enough, health workers tell Lagos
Health workers under the aegis of the Medical Guild and the Lagos State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives have urged the state government to increase…
Health workers under the aegis of the Medical Guild and the Lagos State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives have urged the state government to increase…
This is one disease condition that Nigerians have long found to be mysterious. At some point, nearly everyone who was dying in Nigeria was speculated to have died from it.…
Cardiologists have urged Nigerians living with hypertension to always ensure that they have good blood pressure control, especially at night and early in the morning. The cardiologists said studies have…
Anifat Sadu is a 19-year-old lady battling three health conditions – Hemiplegia Cerebral Palsy, Scoliosis, and Compulsive Obsessive Disorder. However, despite her daily struggle with the health conditions and their…
A general surgeon at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Dr Taiwo Akinloye, discusses appendicitis and its management in this interview with ALEXANDER OKERE W hat is appendicitis?…
The World Health Organisation has recommended two new drugs for COVID-19, providing yet more options for treating the disease. The WHO, in a statement on its website, said the extent…
The World Health Organization approved two new Covid-19 treatments on Friday, growing the arsenal of tools along with vaccines to stave off severe illness and death from the virus. The…
A health coalition under the aegis of National Action on Sugar on Thursday called on the Federal Government to channel the use of tax revenue from the new tax on…
Hawau Sulayman, a 25-year-old teacher has appealed for help from members of the public as she battles kidney disease. Our correspondent learnt that Hawau was initially diagnosed with high blood…
In 1995, six years ago, World Health Organisation stated that unintentional poisonings kill an estimated 355,000 people globally each year. In developing countries – where two-thirds of these deaths occur…