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WHO seeks community collaboration to end Tuberculosis
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has called for joint action between communities and…
Oral cancer kills 764 Nigerians yearly – FG
The Federal Government has said 764 lives are lost to mouth cancers, also known as oral cancers, in Nigeria every year.
The…
Nigeria records 79 deaths, 1,336 cholera cases
1,336 suspected cases of cholera, including 79 death cases, have been reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control so far in…
JUST IN: Nigeria approves R21 malaria vaccine days after Ghana
The R21 malaria vaccine made by India's Serum Institute has received approval from the National Agency for Food and Drug…
Seven health benefits and importance of laughter
One of the best feelings in the world is the deep-rooted belly laugh. It can bring people together and establish amazing…
Nurses in UK set to strike until Christmas
Nurses in the United Kingdom are prepared to strike until Christmas if they cannot reach a pay agreement with the government,…
[HEALTH TIPS] What happens to your body when you eat Rice every day
Just like bread and pasta, rice is often vilified by keto devotees and low-carb lovers. Not only are those who steer clear of rice…
Medical brain drain: Doctors plan legal action against bill, receive…
There is trouble in the House of Health in Nigeria. The Nigerian healthcare system is in disarray. Medical doctors are enraged,…
Why I sponsored bill on compulsory five years practice for doctors –…
Ganiyu Johnson, a Lagos lawmaker representing the Oshodi Isolo II Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has…
Many qualified doctors still unemployed in Nigeria – NMA
Despite the country's health sector's brain drain, Dr. Uche Rowland Ojinmah, President of the Nigerian Medical Association, stated…