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 […]
Pharmaceutical Inspectorate committee takes decisive action, shuts down over 100 Illegal Medicine Stores in Kogi State
In a sweeping operation carried out between January and September 2023, the Pharmaceutical Inspectorate Committee (PIC) has taken a resolute stand against […]
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 […]
UK Nursing Council Raises Concerns Over Widespread Fraud at Ibadan Test Centre
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the United Kingdom has expressed serious concerns regarding widespread fraudulent activities at the Yunnik Technologies […]
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 […]
Tragedy Strikes NYC Nursery: Police Launch Manhunt for Husband After Child’s Fentanyl Death
In a heart-wrenching incident, New York City police are intensively searching for the husband of a nursery owner following the tragic death […]
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 […]