Health

VCDF, SEEPCO launch free eye care programme in Ndokwa East LGA

Many Nigerians continue to suffer from avoidable vision problems, with cataracts and other eye conditions being major causes of preventable blindness. In Delta State, an estimated 50,000 people are living...

How genotype awareness drive targets students at Trinity University

The Gail Sickle Initiative, in partnership with Trinity University, Sabo, hosted ‘Sickle Cell Alma Awareness Wednesday’ to...

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...

Thai royal family honours Nigerian health Icon Amazigo, Global Laureates

By Paul Ejime Prof. Uche Veronica Amazigo, Nigeria’s renowned scientist and recipient of several international awards, is among honorees from across...

SRADeV decries absence of poison centres in Nigeria

Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADeV Nigeria) has decried Nigeria’s failure to establish functional poison centres...
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COOUTH Resident Doctors to down tools over unpaid allowances

Awka - The current industrial harmony at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku, Awka, may be halted if the grievances of Resident...

Veterinary School inducts para-professionals, tasks on teamwork in Ebonyi

By Uche Ugwu No Fewer than 90 Veterinary Para-Professional graduates of Ebonyi Veterinary School, Ezzamgbo Ohaukwu, have been enrolled into the animal health industry. At the...

First Lady donates 10,000 sanitary pads to schoolgirls in Anambra

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has donated 10,000 disposable sanitary pads to schoolgirls in Anambra State as part of efforts to promote the dignity and...

Group sets to transform primary healthcare in Nigeria

Orodata Science, in partnership with the Africa Data Hub (ADH), is thrilled to announce the launch of the PHC Innovation Hackathon, an initiative designed...

NCDC Reports 60 Suspected Monkeypox Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 60 new suspected cases of monkeypox in its latest situation report covering Aug. 1 to Aug. 7 in 18 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Dementia: WHO Launches Blueprint To Tackle Generational Health Challenge

The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Tuesday launched the first-ever research blueprint for tackling dementia.
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