Health

Group Warns Nigerians Against Treating Malaria, Typhoid Casually

Youth on Ground Progressive and Mentorship Initiative (YOG), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has raised concerns over the prevalence of malaria and typhoid fever among Nigerians. Dr Obioma Nwuba, Founder and...

Weak surveillance, research gaps driving persistent Ebola outbreaks -Expert

Prof. Bamidele Iwalokun, an expert in Pathogen Genomics, Immunoinformatics and Vaccine Regulatory Science, says persistent Ebola outbreaks are...

Umunya Launches Community Health Mission to Advance UN 2030 SDGs

By Edwin Nwachukwu The Umunya community in Anambra State has launched a major health mission to advance the...

Stakeholders Seek Stronger Disability Inclusion Partnerships

Disability rights advocates, the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and philanthropists have called for stronger collaboration...

Doctor admits health workers make the worst patients

U.S-based Nigerian doctor, Dr Erina Imasogie, has said that health workers, including doctors and nurses, are the worst...
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HIV Infections Rise as Doctors Blame Poverty

Nigeria recorded 102,025 new HIV infections in 2025, and medical experts say donor funding cuts, rising poverty and weaker awareness campaigns are driving the...

Why Soludo’s daughter urges girls to prioritise health, education

Mrs Ifeatu Soludo, Anambra State Woman Leader of the City Boy Movement, has urged young girls and women to prioritise menstrual hygiene, health and...

UNILAG honours legacy, contributions of late Prof. Josbert Duncan

The Department of Radiation Biology, Radio diagnosis and Radiotherapy (RBRR), Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) on Wednesday honoured...

AHF calls for responsible sexual behaviour and increased condom use

Condom Day: AHF promotes condom use as Anambra records 2.4% HIV prevalence The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has called for responsible sexual behaviour and increased...

Experts task physicians to prioritise regular health and well-being check

Some experts in Lagos, on Wednesday urged medical practitioners to prioritise their health and well-being, in a bid to function effectively. They made this known...

World Skin Health Day: Dermatologists urge Nigerians to shun skin bleaching

Dermatology Society of Lagos and Nigerian Association of Dermatologists (NAD) has urged Nigerians to reject harmful skin-bleaching practices and prioritise healthy skin over skin...
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