Sickle cell and boosting your health (Part 2)
The last time I started talking about how it was important to look after your health if you were living with sickle cell or if you were looking after someone…
The last time I started talking about how it was important to look after your health if you were living with sickle cell or if you were looking after someone…
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has vowed that the agency will adopt a multifaceted approach towards enforcing regulatory control…
A public health organisation, Nigeria Health Watch, has expressed concerns over the increasing rate of maternal mortality in Nigeria, saying the country is not moving in the right direction to…
The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, Malam Farouk Salim, has cautioned Nigerians against buying uncertified products that would endanger their lives. Salim gave the warning during SON’s Special…
An advocacy group, the National Action on Sugar Reduction, has cautioned Nigerians against the misconception that having potbellies is an indication of living a ‘good life’, noting that belly fat…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has raised the alarm about the proliferation of “dangerous” and “unregulated” bleaching creams in the market. The agency warned about…
The Federal Government, Sightsavers Nigeria, and other Non-governmental organisations are developing a national guideline for the management of morbidity and disability induced by Neglected Tropical Diseases in the country. NTDs…
A humanitarian intervention aimed at improving the survival of children affected by conflict through the provision of food, nutrition sanitation and protection services in Nigeria’s North-East region will…
The World Health Organisation has certified Azerbaijan and Tajikistan as malaria-free for achieving the elimination of malaria in their territories. The certification follows a sustained, century-long effort to stamp out…
The Nigerian Council of Food Science and Technology on Tuesday in Kano State commenced the process of sensitizing stakeholders to the necessity of processing and packaging agricultural products to conform…