Health
Imo: Medical Laboratory Scientists Decry Moribund Health Sector, Calls for Employment of Experts at Primary Health Centres
By Ikenna Orioha Given the eight (8)years of neglect of the Health Sector in Imo State by the immediate past government, the Guild of Medical Laboratory Science Directors, Imo State
Imo International Hospital Ikeduru: Functional, Fully Equipped & The best of Its Kind
By Ike Chidi, Owerri Imo International Hospital, Ikeduru Imo State has been described as one of the best out of the 27 LGA Hospitals built in the state by the
Shisha More Dangerous than Cigarettes – Experts Warns.
Scientists in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi have found that Shisha pipes posed more serious medical problems compared to cigarettes. According to NAN, Ms Ayesha Mohammed, a chemistry lecturer at the
NMA decries poor cancer reportage, says its fast killer
Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has decried inadequate cancer reportage and legislation and called for laws to curtail environmental carcinogens in the country. The association made the call in a communiqué
Scientists to test tailor-made vaccine tech for Ebola, others
A global coalition set up to fight disease epidemics is investing up to 8.4 million dollars to develop a synthetic vaccine system that could be tailor-made to fight multiple pathogens
Get rid of Armpit Stains in simple ways…
Have you been scared of raising your hands high and humiliated in occasions due to underarm clothe stains from sweats??? …and you still want your shirts back as brand new???
Various ways to Get Rid of Stubborn Pimples and Acne
Instead of spending a fortune on treating your pimples and acne, you can simple adopt a number of cheap and effective home remedies to have your face glowing. Aspirin The
Fresh Ebola Outbreak Discovered in 🇸🇱Sierra Leone
A new Ebola virus has been found in bats in Sierra Leone, two years after the end of an outbreak that killed over 11,000 across West Africa, the government said
Hot Water Therapy, Remedy for High Blood Pressure, Epilepsy, Migraine, 50 others.
A group of Japanese Doctors confirms warm water as 100% effective in resolving major health problems ranging from Migraine, High blood pressure, Low blood pressure, Pain of joints, headache, stomach
Health Minister Cautions Manufacturers Against Substandard Drugs.
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has cautioned drug manufacturers against producing substandard drugs to curb addiction and drug-related issues in the country. The minister made the call in
TRAMADOL: 35 and more containers seized at ports -NAFDAC
By Mustapha Sumaila Prof. Moji Adeyeye, Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says no fewer than 35 containers of Tramadol have been seized at
BREAKING: JOHESU Suspends Strike, Members To Resume On Monday
The Joint Health Workers Union (JOHESU) has suspended its nationwide strike. The union has therefore directed all members to resume work on Monday, June 4, 2018. Details coming.. Channels TV
Saraki meets striking JOHESU members to iron out demands
Nigeria Senate President, Bukola Saraki will today, Monday, May 28 meet the leadership of the Joint Health Sector Unions for the second time, as the Senate continues its quest to put a
Nigeria on Red Alert as Ebola Virus Breaks out in Congo DR
The World Health Organisation has classified Nigeria and other countries in the African region to be at moderate risk of spread following the confirmation of the Government of the Democratic Republic of
See the amazing benefit of taking brown spotted Bananas
You might not have heard that banana is the number 1 consumed food in the United States, even more commonly consumed than oranges and apples combined. Yet, every now and
Drug Abuse: Man goes insane over Tramadol
A young “science student” who went berserk after taking excess of the opioid pain medication in a fruitless attempt to get high, has been taken to a hospital after abusing
Revealed: Dangers of taking Nap after Meals
A family physician at the National hospital, Abuja, Dr Zayad Ahmed has advised people to avoid lying down immediately after a meal as such practice could be responsible for common abdominal
LASSA FEVER: Drinking of Garri Banned in Anambra State
The Anambra State Government has prohibited the drinking of garri in the state as a measure to prevent the contraction of Lassa fever. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joe
President Buhari and family thanks God over Yusuf’s Speedy Recovery.
President Muhammadu Buhari, his wife Aisha and the entire family have thanked all men and women of goodwill, both within and outside the country, for their prayers and best wishes,
Monkey Pox: 7 Patients recover fully in Bayelsa
By Nathan Nwakamma The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information, Mr Daniel Iworiso-Markson, has said Seven out of the 13 monkey pox patients on admission at the Niger Delta University Teaching
Disregard ‘Monkeypox Vaccination’ Rumors – Army
The Nigerian Army has urged the public to disregard rumours circulating on social media that its free medical outreach, especially in the South-East, was aimed at de-populating the zone. Col.
MonkeyPox: Imo Governor Clears Rumour of fake Immunization, calls for Calm in the State
Imo State government has cautioned its citizenry on hate speeches and rumors aimed at causing fear and disaffection. This is due to the backdrop of the chaos it created in most schools
WHO Condemns Rumours over Army Immunization Programme
The World Health Organisation and Government says its attention has been drawn to the rumour going rounds in the news and social media by suspected IPOB members and opposition parties
MonkeyPox cases now recorded in Lagos, Six other states -NCDC
The states affected include Bayelsa, Rivers, Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Ogun and Cross River. Confirming the latest development in a statement, National Coordinator/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control,
MonkeyPox: Two Suspected Cases recorded in Lagos -Health Commissioner
Two suspected cases of monkeypox have been reported in Lagos State and are currently being investigated, the Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris has said. Dr Idris told journalists at
