Healthcare

N750m released for Vulnerable Persons to access Healthcare - Lagos Govt Lagos State government, yesterday, said it had released N750 million to provide healthcare for vulnerable Lagosians. The General...

Sokoto: First bank workers donate surgical equipment for VVF repairs First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) workers under the aegis of Employee Giving and Volunteering Scheme on Saturday, donated...

NCDC: 13 New Lassa Fever Cases Recorded In 1 Week   In its latest epidemiological report, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) states that the country has recorded...

NIPSS: Politicians Should Prioritise Health Issues During Election Campaigns   Prof. Ayo Omotayo, the Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, is...

NTCA Urges For Establishment Of Tobacco Control Fund The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has made a case for the operationalisation of the Tobacco Control Fund in order...

Hacey Health Initiative Educates Teenage Girls on Sexual Health, Rights Hacey Health Initiative, a non-governmental organisation, has empowered 134 teenage girls between ages 14 to 19 with knowledge...

PLASCHEMA Laments Increase in Psychiatric Disorder Cases On Thursday, in Jos, the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA), bemoaned the increasing rate of psychiatric disorders in the...

NCS: Nigeria's Hypertension Prevalence At 30-35% Dr. Adamu Alhassan Umar, the President of the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS), has said that the currently reported prevalence of Hypertension in...

Experts harp on waste recycling for a Safer, Healthier Environment  The need to keep the environment healthy in order to ensure a healthier and sustainable world resonated at...

Dietary Needs Should Match Individual Health Needs, Says Nutritionist According to Mr. Douglas Akuba, an Abuja-based nutritionist, dietary needs differ from person to person and should be tailored...