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Nigeria diagnosed 300,000 tuberculosis cases in 2023 — Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, reveals that in 2023, the country identified more…
Police report: Hospitals flouting law, not treating gunshot victims —…
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, on Tuesday, expressed concern over the non-compliance…
British monarch, King Charles III diagnosed with cancer
On Monday, Buckingham Palace announced on its website that King Charles III had been diagnosed with a form of cancer.
NAFDAC bans alcoholic drinks in sachets, commences enforcement nationwide
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has begun enforcing the ban on the importation, manufacturing,…
Cancer killed over 500,000 Africans in 2022 — WHO
The World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti on Sunday said the cancer situation in Africa is…
Five reasons why oral hygiene is important
Oral hygiene refers to the practices you do to keep your mouth clean and healthy. It encompasses a range of activities aimed at…
How to help a child with Fever (High Temperature)
Parents might worry when a child's temperature rises, but a fever itself causes no harm and can actually be a good thing — often,…
Gov Lawal declares State of Emergency in Zamfara Health Sector
Governor Dauda Lawal has declared a state of emergency in Zamfara's health sector, promising to restructure the state's healthcare…
FG Partners US-Based Hospital To Fight Childhood Cancer
The federal government has partnered with a United States based hospital, St Jude Global, to combat childhood cancer in Nigeria.…
WHO urges countries to ban e-cigarettes
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged member nations of its global tobacco treaty to ban or regulate e-cigarettes and…