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Why what you eat is making you to have high BP

News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Features For millions of Nigerians living with hypertension, managing the…

Excitement as Redeemer’s Health Village performs first robot-assisted surgery to remove prostate cancer

It was excitement galore as the Redeemer’s Health Village (RHV) performed its first robot-assisted surgery,…

Kidney Business: How organ traffickers are thriving in black market, smiling to the bank

News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Features A 69-year-old patient in Abuja was dying slowly of…

NAFDAC DG: I Was Ashamed of Nigeria, Came to Restore Its Image

By Bosun Obafemi The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and…

NAFDAC raises alarm over sale of unregistered Menofix herbal supplement for women going through menopause

The National Agency for Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday, August 4, alerted the…

ANALYSIS: Billions spent, millions still at risk as Nigeria remains world’s malaria capital

By News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Every time her three-year-old son develops a fever, Mrs…

WHO says Nigeria faces low risk of Ebola outbreak compared to some West African countries

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria faces a low risk of…

Nigerian Scientists Raise Fresh Ebola Alert Over Congo, Uganda Outbreaks

Nigeria’s medical scientists have raised fresh concerns over the possibility of Ebola spreading into the…

Want to eat healthy? Consider foods mentioned in the Bible, experts say

By Desire Emmanuel with Agency Reports What's better than eating healthy? According to a new…

Benue Leads Nigeria’s HIV Burden as 1.7 Million Access Lifesaving Treatment

Nigeria’s HIV response programme has recorded over 1.7 million people currently receiving treatment nationwide, with…

NOHIL Raises Alarm Over Brain Drain, Poor Funding, Infrastructure Deficit

The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos (NOHIL), has raised concerns over the worsening impact of…

Lady Pharmacists Raise Alarm Over Brain Drain, Fake Drugs, Substance Abuse

The Association of Lady Pharmacists of Nigeria (ALPs) has expressed concern over the worsening brain…

Symptoms, treatment, 3 other things to know about hantavirus outbreak

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently confirmed that three passengers on board…

Hantavirus not beginning of another global pandemic, says WHO

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the hantavirus outbreak linked to the…

Meningitis Outbreak Claims 33 Lives in Sokoto State

Sokoto State is grappling with a deadly outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM), with authorities confirming…

Bauchi Launches Polio Vaccination Drive for 2.6 Million Children

Bauchi State has commenced a large-scale Supplemental Immunisation Plus Days (SIPDs) campaign aimed at vaccinating…

Respite for patients as resident doctors suspend planned strike after FG restored allowances

By Desire Emmanuel Respite seems to be on the way for patients at various federal…

Oyo govt says confirmed Lassa fever cases managed at isolation, treatment facilities

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Oyo State Government has said confirmed cases of Lassa fever in…

Salt consumption by many Nigerians alarming, some consume 10 grammes daily, NAFDAC says

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The National Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says Nigerians consume…