The Rivers State Ministry of Health has shut down 21 health facilities across four local government areas for allegedly operating without registration or failing to meet the state’s minimum healthcare
The Rivers State Ministry of Health has shut down 21 health facilities across four local government areas for allegedly operating without registration or failing to meet the state’s minimum healthcare
Rising living costs are pushing some women in Nigeria to replace conventional sanitary pads with disposable baby diapers and other improvised menstrual products, raising concerns among health professionals about the
A patient undergoing surgery for kidney cancer in Abuja has become part of a major development in Nigeria’s medical sector after a surgeon in Redemption City, Mowe, Ogun State, remotely
Nigerian doctor and health advocate, Dr Oluwayemisi Adegboye, has been elected Secretary of the NGO Committee on Global Health Systems, a substantive committee of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organisations in
Healthcare experts have called for stronger collaboration among medical professionals to improve the treatment and recovery of patients with musculoskeletal conditions and burn injuries. They stressed that effective communication, shared
Former Ogun State First Lady Olufunso Amosun has urged women not to regard cancer as a death sentence, stressing the importance of early detection and timely treatment. Mrs Amosun made
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, has uncovered an illegal factory in Badagry where adulterated fruit juice branded as “Barkas Juice” was allegedly being produced
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered a new dimension to Nigeria’s counterfeit goods crisis, with the agency saying some Chinese counterfeiters have established operations
For generations, the word fibroid has been associated with heavy menstrual bleeding, severe pain, abdominal swelling, fertility concerns and, for many Nigerian women, the prospect of surgery. But advances in
A 66-year-old American man has survived for a record 271 days with a functioning genetically modified pig kidney, marking a major milestone in the development of animal-to-human organ transplantation. Tim