Browsing: Health & Wellness

Lagos State Government has announced the launch of the Pathway to Malaria Pre-Elimination and Digitisation Program to end malaria misdiagnosis and drug resistance. The initiative, according…

Again, Akwa Ibom has been ranked one of the highest HIV prevalence at 5.5%, even as it contributes 12% of the TB cases in Nigeria. The…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said surveillance for Ebola virus disease is ongoing in Nigeria following the announcement of the Sudan strain…

Bauchi State Government has committed the sum of N100m for nutrition activities with the sum of N5m allocated for each of the Twenty local government councils…

An awareness initiative about the benefits of protein consumption, the Right to Protein Nigeria (RTP), has said that achieving optimal protein consumption requires a mix of…

Aging brings changes to every system in the body, but none are as critical as those affecting the heart. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause…

The North-East Development Commission (NEDC), in collaboration with the Kolmarg Eyesight Foundation, have pledged to improve access to healthcare services in rural communities in the North-East…

When it comes to exercise, it’s difficult to argue with walking. Low-intensity and accessible, this is an activity that you can easily fit into your…

Oyo State Government, the first in Nigeria, on Thursday, formally announced the enrollment of 10,000 basic school pupils into the state’s health insurance scheme to give…

At least 40 new federal medical centres are to be established across communities in the country if proposals before the Senate are passed into law. The…