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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Why experts unite to fight Nigeria’s rising stroke crisis

Onitsha, Nigeria – Stroke is one of Nigeria’s leading health crises, with cases increasing at an alarming rate. In response, the World Stroke Organization (WSO),...

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.

Trump Aid Cut: Experts want Tinubu to avoid HIV…

Experts have advised President Bola Tinubu to act fast to prevent an endemic of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, following the pause of billions of...

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.

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.
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