Medical News


UCTH Promotes Bloodless Medicine, Surgery

Medical doctors, medical laboratory scientists and nurses have been further equipped and exposed t…

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Expert Laments Rising Rate of Hypertension among Nigerians

A Consultant Cardiologist at the Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-A…

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Health Scheme: Ondo Organises Training for Doctors, Others

The Ondo State Government  has started a training programme for health workers across 18 Loca…

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Firm Cautions Employees against Stigmatisation of Persons with HIV

As part of the effort towards the commemoration of the World AIDS Day, the management of Flour Mil…

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NAFDAC DG Reiterates Need to Safeguard Nigerian Home Grown Products

Director General (DG), National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Prof.…

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Nasarawa Suspends Free Healthcare Policy

Due to dwindling allocation and revenue generation, Nasarawa State government has abolished its fr…

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Nigeria Determined to Win the Polio War - NPHCDA

National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says Nigeria is determined to win the fig…

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3,000 Benefit From Osun Free Medical Outreach

Over 3,000 residents of Boripe, Boluwaduro and Obokun Local Government Areas of Osun State, have b…

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Firms Partner to Boost Local Drug Production

Two drug manufacturing companies, Sanofi and May & Baker Nigeria Plc, have started a partnersh…

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Make Health Insurance Mandatory, Clearline HMO Tells FG

The Managing Director, Clearline HMO, Dr. Babatunde Ladele, has urged the Federal Government to en…

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WAHO, ASLM Train Medical Lab Professionals

The West African Health Organisation and the African Society for Laboratory Medicine have trained …

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Doctors Ready for Showdown with LASG over Minimum Wage

Members of the Lagos State Medical Guild have rejected the new minimum wage in the state. The doct…

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Suicide: NAFDAC Mandates Agro-Chemical Dealers to Register Products

To prevent suicide among youths through the use of agro-chemicals, the National Agency for Food an…

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Pharmacists Advocate Innovation to Achieve Access to Drugs, Vaccines

To address issues plaguing the pharmaceutical sector and to boost national development, the Pharma…

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Medical Experts Raise Concern over Nigeria’s Health Sector

Some groups of medical experts have said there is looming danger in Nigeria’s healthcare sys…

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NAFDAC Moves to Avert Dangers of Pesticides, Agrochemical Usage - DG

The National Agency for Food Drugs and Administration Control (NAFDAC) says it has evolved measure…

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Ojukwu Varsity Teaching Hospital Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike

The Medical and Dental Consultants of Nigeria (MDCAN) of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Universit…

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Nasarawa PHCs Failing despite Bill Gate’s $500,000 Boost

Primary health-care centres across the 13 local government areas and 18 development areas in Nasar…

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Ohio Bill Orders Doctors to ‘Reimplant Ectopic Pregnancy’ or Face ‘Abortion Murder’ Charges

A bill to ban abortion introduced in the Ohio state legislature requires doctors to “reimpla…

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Enugu Community Raises Concerns over Siting of General Hospital

Concerned indigenes of Oji River Council in Enugu State have raised the alarm over the location of…

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