Health

BRICON Foundation Urges Cancer Survivors To Embrace Life Beyond Ordeal

BRICON Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has stressed the need for cancer patients and survivors to embrace life beyond diagnosis, treatment and surgery. Mrs Abigail Simon-Hart, a Co-founder of the...

97% of PHCs in 16 States fail staffing standard – Orodata Report

A new assessment has revealed that 97 per cent of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across 16 states failed...

LUTH, CMUL, Physiotherapist Mark World Physiotherapy Day

The Departments of Physiotherapy, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) and College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), have...

Jigsimur Plus challenges ruling on label bottle design

Jigsimur Plus Nigeria Ltd. says it will challenge the ruling of the Patents and Designs Registry, Abuja, concerning...

NGO sensitises stakeholders on mental health   

 The Women’s Rights and Health Project (WRAHP), managers of Ireti Resource Centre, has sensitised 50 stakeholders on mental...
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Healthcare, critical foundation for societal development – Obi

Mr Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, has described healthcare as a critical foundation for the growth and development...

Life expectancy: NHF tasks FG on heart-friendly milk, home-grown production

Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) has urged Federal Government to invest in and expand home grown production of milk to increase life expectancy in the country.

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.

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.

Nigeria to lose 0.94% of GDP to Wash facilities

WaterAid says that Nigeria will lose 0.94 per cent of its GDP each year and 3.8 per cent of its health budgets to infections...

Goodwill Medical Centre: Transforming community service in Enugu

By Paul Ejime After its commissioning on 23rd November 2023 by its chief benefactor, General TY Danjuma, the Goodwill Medical Centre (GMC), Enugu, is transforming...
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