LASEPA, UNIDO, Japan partner to curb spread of cholera
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Government…
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Becoming obese before 45 raises risk of early death by 52% – Study
Gaining weight in early adulthood may be far more dangerous than previously thought, with new research revealing that becoming obese…
57 children in Gaza died of malnutrition
The World Health Organisation (WHO) have said 57 children have died from the effects of malnutrition during the ongoing blockade…
Rivers NAWOJ condemns stigmatisation of deaf, mute child
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Rivers State Chapter, has strongly condemned the stigmatisation of a deaf and mute…
FG unveils ‘Medipool’ scheme to cut drug costs
In a major step toward making healthcare more affordable, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has endorsed a new group purchasing…
Kaduna Health Commissioner urges BHCPF officials to collaborate, ensure proper fund management
To improve healthcare access and provide quality service delivery for citizens, the Kaduna State Commissioner of Health, Umma Kaltum-Ahmed, has…
UK care sector faces crisis as govt ends overseas recruitment
The United Kingdom (UK) government has announced it will no longer allow care workers to be recruited from overseas, in…
Global nursing workforce grows, but inequality persists — WHO report warns
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that the global nursing workforce has grown to 29.8 million…
NAFDAC boss urges varsities, pharma firms to develop local medicines, vaccines
The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has called on…
117-year secret: How 3 yogurts a day, peaceful life helped Maria Morera live longer
What does it take to live to 117? For Maria Branyas Morera, the answer may lie in a diet rich…