Healthcare

Ajinomoto Targets Nigeria's High Hypertension Prevalence Rate According to recent research, one in three Nigerian adults has hypertension, so Ajinomoto Foods Nigeria Limited has launched a healthier alternative...

YOMPON Organises Medical Outreach for Jigawa Communities  Over 1, 000 residents of Taura Local Government Area in Jigawa State have benefited from free medical outreach and relief materials. The...

Mosaico HIV Vaccine Fails Trial Testing The manufacturer of the HIV vaccine, otherwise known as Mosaico, has stated that during trials, the vaccine proved to be ineffective. The trial...

Stakeholders Tasked To Lend Support To Girl Child Development In Nigeria Stakeholders from both the public and private sectors are being urged to implement support plans in order...

Tetanus: Over 1 Million Reproductive Age Women Immunised By WHO In collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF and other partners, the Borno State government has immunized...

NGO Unveils Protein-O-Meter For World Protein Day As the world marks World Protein Day on Monday, Right To Protein, a public health awareness initiative in South Asia and...

Ministries Sign MoU on Ending Open Defecation The Federal Ministries of Water Resources and Health have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) yesterday on how to end Open Defecation...

Oral Health: Lagos Hospital Monitors Students Against Disease 2,500 students from several schools have been screened against oral diseases by the Orile Agege General Hospital as part of...

Pfizer Drives Innovation for Treatment of Haemophilia Patients Pfizer has said it is working to find innovative solutions for the treatment of patients living with hemophilia. It stated...

NAFDAC: Sale of Breastmilk Substitutes Banned in Health Facilities The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has prohibited the promotion and sales of Breastmilk...