Healthcare

NCS Admonishes MAN Over Objection Of SSB Tax The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has been rebuked by the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) regarding its comments that the...

US Government Lauds Nigeria’s Feat on Covid-19 Vaccination The United States government has said that Nigeria has recorded huge achievement in the COVID-19 vaccination, especially given the public’s...

1,000 Births Are Recorded Daily In Kano State The fertility rate in Kano State has reached an astronomical level with a record of 1,000 births daily. With the increase...

Over 150 LASUTH Nurses Have Resigned In Past Three Years According to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), over 150 nurses have resigned from their appointments with...

WHO: Trans Fat Still Poses Major Threat To Billions On Monday, the World Health Organisation said that the efforts to eliminate industrially-produced fat have a long way to...

FLAC Seeks Funding For Eradication of Cancer The First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC) Initiative has voiced its concerns over the increasing rate of cancer in the country as...

Sickle Cell: Expert Calls For Specialised Centers For Management In Nigeria The Nigerian government has been called upon to establish specialised centres that would provide management and care...

Delta Gov't Organises Free Health Screening For Public Servants The Delta State government has organised a free health screening exercise that is geared towards improving productivity in its...

Sugar Tax Good for Public Health – GHAI The Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI), says taxation of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) in Nigeria is a win-win-strategy for public health. Ms...

Pfizer, China Sign Health Coverage Improvement Agreement Pfizer, a pharmaceutical giant from the United States, has signed an agreement with China to cooperate on improving the country's health...