Hypertension: NHF, Experts advocate strengthening PHCs to curb fatalities
The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) and medical experts have advocated strengthening of Primary Health Care (PHC) centres nationwide to tackle the increasing rate of hypertension-related risks and fatalities in the country.
Over 8,000 cases of TB recorded by Anambra Govt.
The Anambra State Government says it has detected more than 8,000 Tuberculosis (TB), cases against the targeted 13,000 cases in the state in 2022.
How happiness enhances better mental wellbeing – Psychiatrist
Prof. Taiwo Sheikh, a former President of Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria (APN) has advised Nigerians to embrace happiness in order to enhance their optimal mental wellbeing.
NHF, experts want milk, dairy products in FG’s NHGSFP
NHF and nutrition experts have appealed to the Federal Government to fully incorporate milk and dairy products into its NHGSFP.
WHO, others inaugurate regional initiatives to tackle climate change-related challenges
As the 76th World Health Assembly continues in Geneva, Switzerland, African governments, represented by Ministers of Health, have launched a regional initiative to tackle health impacts of climate change in Africa.
UK’s high rate of avoidable deaths linked to NHS woes
People in the UK are less likely to survive treatable conditions, such as breast cancer and stroke, than those in other rich nations, a study has found.
