Healthcare

Only 70 Orthodontists For Over 200 Million Nigerians Yesterday, Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu, a Consultant Orthodontist at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), lamented the lack of orthodontists...

Diabetes: Specialist Hospital Organises Free Screening, Mass Education The Rainbow Specialist Medical Centre, a Lagos-based specialised facility on the management of diabetes, endocrine and metabolism conditions, has begun...

NMA Verifies Arrest Of A Quack Doctor In Lagos Yesterday, the Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) confirmed the arrest of a quack doctor, Dr....

ActionAid Nigeria wants FG to Bequeath Nigerians a World Class Hospital as Parting Gift ActionAid Nigeria have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to build a world class medical...

NHVMAS: New PrEP Ring Reduces HIV Infection By 50% According to the New HIV Vaccine and Microbicide Advocacy Society (NHVMAS), its Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) ring, otherwise known as...

XBB.1.5 Will Soon Become Most Infectious COVID-19 Variant Yet The World Health Organisation has stated that the most recent Coronavirus variant (XBB.1.5) is the most contagious type of...

Kwara Receives Funding From World Bank To Boost Healthcare Kwara State has secured funding from the World Bank to support infrastructure upgrades in at least one primary healthcare...

Lancet: Increase In Tree Planting Can Reduce Heat-Related Deaths A recent study by The Lancet has shown that planting more trees could help in reducing summer heat wave-related...

PSN Seeks Development Of Special Workforce To Train Pharmacists The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) is urging for the development of a holistic pharmacy workforce to cope with...

WHO: Avian Flu Reemerges In Cambodia On Sunday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that Cambodian authorities have reported two cases of avian flu, including an 11-year-old girl...