Borno: Lassa Fever kills one in Uni-Maid

A case of Lassa Fever has been confirmed at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital with…

No treatment for coronavirus yet, NCDC warns

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday said there was no specific cause for the…

Cooking meat with paracetamol can damage kidney – Nephrologist

A Consultant Nephrologist at the Lagos State University College of Medicine, Prof Olugbenga Awobusuyi, has warned…

Nigeria has about 14 million drug addicts – Minister

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has raised an alarm over increasing number of drug…

Reduce refined sugar consumption, dentist advises Nigerians

A Senior Dental Officer at the Lagos State Health Service Commission, Dr Oluwatoyin Alawode, has warned…

Nigeria losing 68,000 women yearly to pregnancy, childbirth complications – Lufadeju

National Coordinator, Rotary International Project on National Family Planning Campaign, Professor Dolapo Lufadeju has declared that…

Measles death toll in Samoa rises to 15 —UNICEF

The death toll from a measles outbreak raging in the Pacific nation of Samoa has risen…

Pneumonia claims 162,000 Nigerian children

The United Nations Children’s Fund  has listed Nigeria as the largest  contributor to global pneumonia deaths.…

Guidelines to be observed when you want baby

Recently at a World Health Organisation conference of experts on infertility the following points were underscored.

1.5 million people die of tuberculosis in 2018 – WHO reveals

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that in 2018 alone, a total of 1.5 million…