Health

Why many Nigerians were experiencing Infertility – Experts

Gynaecologists and other medical experts have revealed the reason behind the increasing number of Nigerians experiencing infertility. The experts revealed this at the 2024 Fertility Conference, held in Lagos on...

USAID-MCGL train over 1,000 persons on GBV response

Abakaliki - Some 1,000 persons have been trained on how to respond adequately to Gender Based Violence (GBV)...

Fake sunscreens increasing cases of skin cancers in Nigeria

Lagos - A Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Folakemi Cole-Adeife, says ineffective sunscreens in the Nigerian markets are contributing to...

No Cholera outbreak in Anambra yet – Health Commissioner

Awka - There are no cases of Cholera in Anambra state, although the government has already activated an...

Health Writers worry over rising cost of essential drugs

Health journalists under the auspices of the Health Writers' Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) said it is concerned about...
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HPV vaccination will safeguard health, future of girls – Soludo

Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has said that the free Human Papilloma Virus(HPV) vaccination for girls would safeguard their health,...

New Aba General Hospital unfit for use – Commissioner

The Abia State government has declared the newly constructed and inaugurated Abia Multi-Specialist Hospital in Aba as unfit for human use.

Solar powered freezer improving immunisation in rural villages

Up until 2019, nurses in three health facilities located in the semi-arid south-eastern Kenya region of Makueni County struggled to bring critical health services closer to a hard-to-reach population scattered across three remote, far-flung villages.

76% of children exposed to high temperatures in Asia – UNICEF

South Asia has the highest percentage of children exposed to extreme high temperatures, compared to all other regions, according to a UNICEF analysis. 

Countries face health worker crunch linked to COVID-19 – WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) says no less than 55 countries are struggling with serious health worker shortages as they continue to seek better paid opportunities in wealthier nations.

Anambra Commissioner Educates Nursing Mothers On Gains Of Breastfeeding

The Commissioner for Health in Anambra, Dr Afam Obisike, has advised nursing mothers in the state not to relent in giving exclusive breastfeeding to their newborns because of its numerous health benefits.
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