Healthcare

NAFDAC Trains Stakeholders on Local Production of Pharmaceutical Ingredients The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has conducted a comprehensive training program for stakeholders...

Kogi State Administers Malaria Treatment to 1.2 Million Children The Malaria Consortium, in collaboration with the Kogi State Ministry of Health, has administered Seasonal Malaria Chemotherapy to approximately...

Paternity fraud: 27% Of Nigerian Men Not Biological Fathers A DNA testing centre in Lagos, Smart DNA, has released its comprehensive report on DNA testing trends in Nigeria...

NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians to Fake Dettol Soap The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control  (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigeria to the sale of a fake soap...

Cognito Micronutrient Powder Is Granted A MANCAP Certification By SON The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has rewarded the Cognito Micronutrient Powder the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Certification (MANCAP)...

Nigeria: The Burden Of Improving Maternal, Infant Health   Before the unexpected arrival of COVID-19, the Nigerian health sector was already reeling under several challenges such as the high...

Why a woman can still conceive while already pregnant —Gynaecologist HEALTHDIGEST- An Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. Olajumoke Ogunro, says pregnant women should be alert to the rare possibility...

FCT: 289,957 Malaria Cases Recorded In 2021 In 2021, the Federal Capital Territory recorded 289,000 malaria cases. Dr. Abubakar Tafida, the Mandate Secretary of the Health and Human...

Africa's Legend Award Goes To Dr. Chioma Amajoh Dr. Chioma Amajoh, a Nigerian-trained medical practitioner, who also goes by the name "Mama Malaria", has spent the past 3...

Maternal And Child Healthcare Is Rotary Club's Focus   The Rotary Club of Lagos West, District 9110, is distressed by the high rate of maternal death in some parts...