Browsing: Health & Wellness

A community can have skilled doctors and modern hospitals and still struggle with poor health outcomes. Medical treatment is only one part of what keeps…

The Federal Government has moved to extend the Presidential Executive Order on pharmaceutical manufacturing by two years, to March 2029, in a renewed push to achieve…

Former Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Babatunde Salako, has tasked the Federal Government with urgently expanding Nigeria’s clinical-trial infrastructure and strengthening…

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has distributed appointment letters to 2,367 newly recruited health personnel as part of efforts to address manpower shortages in healthcare…

The Federal Government has called for an overhaul of general hospitals across the states to close gaps in Nigeria’s healthcare system and reduce the pressure on…

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Health Financing Observatory to improve accountability in health spending by tracking how funds are allocated, released, and spent, while…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Abuja Operations Office, has conducted an on-the-spot assessment of flood-affected communities in Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State to…

Professor of reproductive endocrinology and Secretary-General of the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS), Oladapo Ashiru, has raised concerns over the severe threat environmental toxins pose…

Adolescents who use nicotine are more likely to experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental health problems than their peers who do not use nicotine,…

The FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat (HSES) has clarified that a viral social media claim linking an alleged diphtheria case in the FCT to sliced…