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March 4, 2024 Whether it’s the nightly news or an old Friends episode they’ve seen 40 times, many people say they are […]
Continue ReadingJigawa State in Nigeria is currently facing a health crisis as the government has confirmed an outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis […]
Continue ReadingThe Gombe State Government has officially confirmed the presence of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) within the state, following reports of a […]
Continue ReadingThe Adamawa State Government has officially announced the first case of Lassa fever within its borders. The state Ministry of […]
Continue ReadingThe Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, BASPHCDA, has confirmed a meningitis outbreak in the State. An official of […]
Continue ReadingA Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Taiwo Obindo, on Wednesday said that some Nigerians might be prone to developing mental health conditions, […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 29, 2024 Beer bellies may cause brain aging and reduced cognition in middle-aged men, a study found. Those carrying […]
Continue ReadingNo fewer than 444,785 children and adults resident in Nasarawa State have received complete treatment for schistosomiasis disease in the […]
Continue ReadingThe Yobe State Ministry of Health and Human Services has said seven people died following the outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 27, 2024 As the World Cancer Day 2024 (WCD) unfolds its final chapter under the banner ‘Close the Care Gap,’ a […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 26, 2024 Regarding our health, most of us seem to prioritize everything else but our feet. I know, talking […]
Continue ReadingIn a recent address at the Annual General Meeting and Training Workshop of the Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN), […]
Continue ReadingEver since 2017 when the World Health Organisation, WHO, first released a report that 18 Nigerians die hourly from Tuberculosis […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 24, 2024 If you ever looked back at the toilet after using the bathroom, you may have noticed your […]
Continue ReadingThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned manufacturers and dealers against the production and […]
Continue ReadingThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has implemented a ban on sachet alcohol in Nigeria to […]
Continue ReadingIn a somber revelation, the Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jide Idris, disclosed […]
Continue ReadingIn a suspected outbreak of acute Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) at the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department of 44 Nigerian […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 21, 2024 Ozempic has become synonymous with Hollywood, where it has helped a number of stars shed weight — […]
Continue ReadingThe National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has issued a critical call for global vigilance against the threat of […]
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