Health

Residents recall ordeal of access to healthcare in Anambra

Some residents of Ayamelum, Anambra State, recounted years of hardship and loss from lack of healthcare, calling it 'a daily struggle', before the recent inauguration of a new general...

“It’s Okay Not To Be Okay”- Mental health awareness programme

“It’s Okay Not To Be Okay”: 300 Students Touched by Mental Health Awareness Program in Lagos SchoolsLagos, Nigeria...

10,000 expectant mothers get free antenatal care in Ebonyi

About 10,000 pregnant women in Ebonyi have been enrolled into the State Health Insurance Agency (EBSHIA) by Better...

Beyond forecasts: Building Nigeria’s heat-health communication system

By kamdi Chike-Nwaka In recent years, Nigeria has been feeling the impact of climate change in more visible and...

Health expert warns of increasing threat of hospital-acquired infections

By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, Oct. 28, 2025. Prof. Nwose Uba, a Professor of Public Health from the University of...
spot_img

Paediatrician counsels parents, caregivers on Down syndrome

A child health expert, Dr Cecilia Ojukwu, has urged parents and caregivers to show adequate care and love to children living with Down syndrome.

Amstel Malta Hosts Enugu To The Inaugural Fitness Fiesta 

Amstel Malta Ultra has hosted its consumers to the first-ever Amstel Malta Ultra Fitness Fiesta, highlighting its commitment to the wellness and healthy lifestyle among Nigerians. 

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.

Association calls for employment of more Optometrists in hospitals

The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), Abia Chapter has called on government to employ more Optometrists in its hospitals to ensure Nigerians received adequate eye care.

France to make history by enshrining abortion in Constitutional

French lawmakers are expected to head to Versailles Palace on Monday for a special parliamentary congress – the final step in an historic process...

NSSF targets 1m youths on healthcare advocacy by 2029

The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) says it is set to train one million youths on healthcare advocacy by 2029 through its "Ignite Campaign,"...
spot_img