Category: Health & Wellness
Lagos Probes Doctor’s Death In Hospital Elevator, Colleagues Shun Work
The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State chapter, has protested the death of a medical officer undergoing horsemanship, Dr. Vwaere Diaso, who reportedly died after an [more…]
POLIO: Lagos To Begin Vaccination Exercise on Saturday
The Lagos State Government, is set to commence the implementation of another round of house-to-house Polio Outbreak Response across 57 Local [more…]
Doctors Walk Out In UK Health Service’s Biggest Strike
Hospital doctors in England today staged the biggest walkout in the history of the UK’s state-funded National Health Service, prompting fears for patient safety. [more…]
Missing Placenta: Ondo Nurses Body Declare Innocence
The Ondo State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives,NANNM, has disclosed that none of its members were involved in the case [more…]
Danger Alert! Stop eating ‘Ponmo’ FG Warns
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday(today) raised an alarm over the outbreak of a disease known as Anthrax which is in the West African [more…]
WHO Warns of a Pandemic Worse Than COVID-19, Says Be Prepared.
The call is coming weeks after the WHO boss declared an end to COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern. The World [more…]
Breastfed babies have lower risks of diabetes – Nutritionist
A nutritionist, Miss Uju Onuorah, says breastfed babies have a lower risk of type one diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and obesity later in life. [more…]
WHO: ‘More Trials Needed For NAFDAC-Approved Malaria Vaccine’
More Trials Needed For NAFDAC-Approved Malaria Vaccine, says WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) says the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine given provisional approval by the [more…]
Health issues stall Erdogan election campaign.
The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced (today) on Wednesday cancelled his scheduled election campaign rallies on due to a “minor sickness.” “I [more…]
Lassa fever deaths hit 142 in 23 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that no fewer than 142 people across 23 states have died [more…]
