Health

President of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Adedayo Faduyile has expressed concern over increasing rate of insecurity in the country.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday October 14, stated that government can’t provide adequate healthcare for all Nigerians. The Vice

National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) yesterday said the illicit drug, Tramadol is often found in the

The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency has confirmed six new recorded deaths in the Yellow Fever outbreak in

Doctors are warning women to stop putting toothpaste in their vaginas to try and tighten it because it can do

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II got quite emotional during his speech at the United Nations meeting to reach

Australia is on the verge of becoming the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer. Researchers from Griffith

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria on Monday painted a more gloomy future for the nation’s health sector. The PSN Chairman

The Lagos State Government has directed major food vendors, who sell meat in the state, to henceforth submit a ‘veterinary

Chairman of the Lagos Medical Guild, Dr. Babajide Saheed, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to declare a state of

Rilwanu Mohammed, the Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency has disclosed that the death toll

A medical expert, Abdulkadir Tabari, has called for concerted efforts of all stakeholders to make Nigeria’s medical residency program relevant

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is to introduce a second vaccine next month to combat the Ebola virus, which

A hospital in Wuhan, capital of central China’s Hubei Province, said on Thursday that it successfully carried out a heart

A drug used to treat enlarged prostates may be a powerful medicine against Parkinson’s disease, according to an international team

Hindered by poor conditions of Nigeria’s health care, bad remuneration and deteriorating hospital facilities, many medical doctors are abandoning the

Four people have been reported dead following a fresh cholera outbreak in Adamawa State, while 738 cases have been recorded

US doctors are hoping to start offering women vaginal fluid transplants and have set up a programme to screen potential

The Southwest Caucus of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) has threatened to down tools in the

Three people have been killed following the outbreak of yellow fever disease in Bauchi State. The Executive Chairman of the

The Bauchi State Government has confirmed an outbreak of yellow fever, days after 4 students of the College of Education,

A genetic analysis of almost half a million people has concluded there is no single “gay gene”. The study, published

Red wine could be good for the gut, increasing the number of different types of helpful bacteria that can live

Malaria will not be eradicated in the foreseeable future even though it is achievable and would save millions of lives,

Microplastics in drinking water do not appear to pose a health risk at current levels, according to the World Health

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that Insti HIV ½, Insti Multiplex Dual HIV1/2 and Syphilis antibody rapid tests

Today marks five years from the day the heroic Dr. Stella Ameyo Adadevoh passed after saving Nigeria from the Ebola

Researchers have warned that social media raises children’s risk of mental health problems by up to half. The researchers who

A vaccine to protect people against the common sexually transmitted infection chlamydia has passed initial safety tests. It is the

Ebola may soon be a “preventable and treatable” disease after a trial of two drugs showed significantly improved survival rates,