Medical News


Non-communicable Diseases May Kill 52million in Africa by 2030

Experts have stressed the need for the federal government to initiate vertical programmes for the …

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SMC Winds up, as Katsina Ranks High in Measles Deaths

About 500,000 children in four local government areas of Katsina State have undergone the Seasonal…

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‘We Need Trauma Centre in Kogi FMC

Dr Chikezie Justice, is the President, Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Federal Medical Cent…

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Health Experts Seek Alternative Funding to Address Air Pollution

The Nigeria Thoracic Society (NTS) has called on the federal government to consider alternative fu…

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Yobe Govt Urged to Declare State of Emergency on Health Workers

The Yobe State government has been urged to declare  state of emergency on health workers to …

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How to Handle Spinal Cord Injury?

During one of my visits to the hospital,  I greeted a patient and friend who had an accident,…

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How to Eat Healthy As a Worker

Working people require healthy diets to improve their productivity and also protect themselves fro…

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Neuro Psychiatric Hospital : Kaduna Residents Send SOS to FG on High Fees

Residents of Kaduna State have sent a distress call to the management of the Federal Neuro Psychai…

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UNICEF Treats 1m Children Suffering from Malnutrition in Nigeria

UNICEF has treated over one million children suffering from acute malnutrition in  Nigeria wi…

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Only 160 Doctors In Kaduna El-Rufai

Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai has lamented the shortage of medical doctors in the state, sa…

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Ahmed Yakasai Emerges New President of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria

A FELLOW of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Fellow of Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (PSN), Nigeri…

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IGP Orders Investigation into LUTH Doctor’s Death

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Solomon Arase has ordered a detailed investigation into…

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Mixed Grill for Teaching Hospitals

Teaching hospitals in the country are working on their online presence to attract patients and kee…

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EFCC Arraign Medical Director, 4 Others For N84.8M Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recently arraigned a former Medical Direct…

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The World Close to Eradicating Polio – UNICEF

Recognising Nigeria’s remarkable progress against wild poliovirus, which saw the country, la…

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We’re all at Risk of Bladder Cancer

If you have ever swam, fetched and used water from lakes or slow-moving water, then you may alread…

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World Health Organization Survey on Antibiotic Resistance

WHO multi-country survey reveals widespread public misunderstanding about antibiotic resistance …

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ARD UNTH Suspends Strike Action, Honours Intervention of the Honourable Minister of Health

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF EMERGENCY CONGRESS OF ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENT DOCTORS, UNIVERSI…

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World Diabetes Day: Why Your Family Should Know Your Status

Every two seconds, two people develop diabetes in Nigeria. Experts warn that it is a silent killer…

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Commonwealth Medical Association Hails Buhari on Appointment of Health Ministers

The Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA) has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing…

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