World Rabies Day 2023: Uniting for One Health
Today, September 28th, 2023, the global community come together to observe the 17th World Rabies Day. Established by the Global Alliance for […]
Nigeria Grapples with Scarcity of ISO-Accredited Labs, Say Health Experts
Health sector stakeholders have raised concerns over the dearth of accredited laboratories in Nigeria, revealing that the nation boasts fewer than 30 […]
New Diabetes Drug Shows Greater Potential for Weight Loss Than Ozempic: Research
A recent review of research has unveiled that a groundbreaking diabetes drug surpasses its blockbuster competitor, semaglutide (popularly known as Ozempic), in […]
Over 120 Million Nigerians Grapple with Poor Dentition, Calls for Orthodontist Awareness Grow
A staggering 60% of Nigerians, totaling over 120 million individuals, are reported to suffer from poor dentition and jaw issues, according to […]
Nigeria Prize for Science Awarded to Pioneer of Neonatal Respiratory Technologies
In a groundbreaking achievement, the Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Science, convened in Lagos, declared Professor Hippolite Amadi the winner […]
How to Spot the Early Warning Signs of Serious Diseases
Spotting the early warning signs of serious diseases is crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment. Keep in mind that the specific signs […]
HEFAMAA Urges Health Workers to Prioritize Patient Safety on World Patient Safety Day
Lagos State Health Agency Calls for Enhanced Patient Engagement in Care In a resounding call to action, the Health Facility Monitoring and […]
Combining Painkillers with Hormonal Birth Control May Heighten Blood Clot Risk, New Study Suggests
In recent findings, commonly used pain relievers, including ibuprofen, diclofenac, and naproxen, have been associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism […]
WHO Report reveals global impact of Hypertension and urges action
The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled its inaugural report on the worldwide devastation wrought by high blood pressure, offering critical recommendations […]
World Leaders Pledge Historic Commitment to Pandemic Preparedness and Response
In a momentous development at the United Nations General Assembly, global leaders have made an unprecedented commitment to enhance international cooperation, coordination, […]
ExxonMobil’s Power Forward Program Trains 8,000 Public Health Advocates
ExxonMobil, in its ongoing effort to cultivate a culture of public health awareness among Nigerian youth, is celebrating a significant milestone. Through […]
LASUTH Enhances Critical Care Capabilities with State-of-the-Art Equipment
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has taken a significant step in advancing its healthcare offerings by unveiling a modern Intensive […]