Health

LAWMA issues precautionary advisory to health facilities, medical waste…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a precautionary advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers across the State, following the recent Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak...

CSOs insist on policy action to phase-out dental amalgam before 2030

Following campaigns for Mercury-free Dentistry in Nigeria, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have written letters to key four Federal...

Collaborate to grow Africa’s healthcare system, Minister urges practitioners

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritise...

Ebola threat: Lagos moves to limit passenger interaction

Lagos health authorities are considering new measures at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) to reduce contact between passengers...

Obasanjo: How I Have Managed Diabetes For Over 40 Years

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how he has successfully managed diabetes for more than 40 years through...
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Going on vacation improves mental health – Neuro-psychiatrist

A Consultant Neuro-psychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Yusuf-Kadiri, says that going on vacation or traveling improves mental health, enhances overall well-being and helps to reduce stress. Yusuf-Kadiri,...

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.

Why foundation sensitises girls to importance of menstrual hygiene

Ahead of the International Menstrual Hygiene Day (MHD), Mother Charity N Children Foundation (MCNCF), an NGO, has sensitised young girls in Ojo, Ira, a suburb of Lagos, to the importance of menstrual hygiene

Why LASUTH CMD urges Nigerians to embrace philanthropic gestures

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has urged Nigerians to embrace philanthropic gestures for the growth and development of the healthcare services in...

Nigerian Senator sues for health insurance expansion and equity

Abuja, Nigeria - Addressing the closing session of the fifth legislative summit in Abuja on Friday, Nigerian Senator, Ipalibo Banigo, said the summit has...

Lagos gives update on the outbreak of Cholera

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Mrs. Kemi Ogunyemi, says, the number of recorded fatalities as a result of the...
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