Browsing: Health & Wellness

Professor Fatai Fehintola, consultant physician and clinical pharmacologist at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, speaks with SADE OGUNTOLA about multivitamins and mineral supplements, when they are…

The Chairman of the House Committee on Food and Nutrition, Hon Chike Okafor, on Wednesday raised concern that malnutrition in Nigeria is costing the country about…

The wife of the Oyo Governor, Engr. Tamunominini Makinde, has led a sensitisation rallies on lifesaving vaccines on Measles, Rubella for children between age 9 months…

The recent adoption of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) across hospitals nationwide by the Federal Government (FG) has been commended by the Health Information Managers’ Association of…

Kwara State Government has said that partnership with family planning development partners has helped in increase in the uptake of family planning modern contraceptive methods across…

Nigeria has called for increased action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Africa, citing the growing burden of these diseases on the continent’s socio-economic development. The Minister…

Seventeen public health emergency operations center staff members from seven West African countries have graduated from a two-week training program designed to enhance their skills in…

It is the twenty-first century, yet discussions about menstruation still occur behind closed doors. Many women and girls remain uncomfortable discussing their periods or related issues…

By: Oluwafunke Ishola (NAN) NIGERIA, like many other African countries, is suffering a flight of talent from its fragile healthcare sector as richer countries woo underpaid…

Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has explained that the policies being implemented by the state government in the health sector have led to…