Browsing: Health & Wellness

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Ondo State have directed workers at the Federal University of Technology, Akure Teaching Hospital (FUTATH)…

By: Sayo Akintola Mr. Sola Adaramoye is a public administrator, entrepreneur, and grassroots leader from Ilara-Mokin, Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. He is the…

The Yoruba establish a direct causal relationship between tragic news and emotional grief. They observe that if the ears are not fed with rotten news, the…

The Zamfara State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nafisa Mohammed Maradun, has assured residents that the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) vaccine is safe and free, saying that…

Healthcare facilities across Borno State are struggling to cope with a rapid surge in suspected cholera cases, with more than 35,500 infections and 198 deaths recorded…

FOR years, studies have linked coffee drinking to a longer life and a lower risk of diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and diabetes. Now, scientists believe…

Dr Olayemi Dawodu, laboratory physician and the Chief Executive officer of Cerba-Lancet Laboratories Nigeria, in this interview with Sade Oguntola, says AI, telepathology and government support…

AFRICA has made significant progress in strengthening its ability to prevent and respond to disease outbreaks since the COVID-19 pandemic, but glaring gaps in health security…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a new global action plan to tackle drowning, a preventable killer that claims nearly 300,000 lives every year, ahead…

FOR decades, longer life expectancy has been celebrated as one of humanity’s greatest achievements. But a new global study has found that millions of people are…