Medical News


Train Birth Attendants as Mobilisers, USAID tells Nigeria

The United States has called on the Federal Government to train traditional birth attendants as co…

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NMA Suspends Strike In C/River

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended its 12 days old strike in Cross River, the Ne…

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Doctors Extend Strike Notice as Gbajabiamila Intervenes

The National Association of Resident Doctors  has  extended its strike notice  to t…

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Local Knee Replacement Surgery will Curb Medical Tourism

The Chief Executive Officer, Kasi Healthcare, Dr Adedayo Osholowu, has said the establishment of a…

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UCH Consultant Seeks Increase Awareness of Hepatitis B

A consultant at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Dr Kolawole Akande,  has called for …

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UNICEF, EU Upgrade Seven Health Facilities in Adamawa

The United Nations Children’s Fund, in collaboration with the European Union, has renovated …

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Political will Needed to Revamp Health System - Akinlade

A general medical practitioner, Dr Olukayode Akinlade, has said poverty will only be eradicated or…

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1.5m Persons Die of hepatitis B Yearly, Says Expert

An Anambra State-based Medical Consultant, Professor Peter Emeka Katchy, has expressed worry over …

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Gbajabiamila’s Intervention Staves off Resident Doctors’ Strike

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has prevailed on the National Associat…

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WHO launches new report on the global tobacco epidemic

Many governments are making progress in the fight against tobacco, with 5 billion people today liv…

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WHO Tasks African Leaders to Invest In Hepatitis B Vaccination

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised African leaders to invest in Hepatitis B vaccinati…

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WACP Blames Governors for Health Sector Woes

The West African College of Physicians (WACP) has blamed governors for the woes bedeviling the cou…

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Upcoming Basic and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (BLS ACLS) Courses

The Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course emphasizes the importance of continuous,…

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INSTRUCTOR COURSE: AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION (AHA) BLS/ FIRSTAID

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING AN AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION (AHA) BLS/ FIRSTAID INSTRUCTOR? &nb…

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American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED Course 2019 Training Dates

The American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED is designed for anyone with limited or no medical…

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Safety Expert Urges NAFDAC to Ensure Traders Obey Time Lag for Sale of Sniper

The Nigerian Chapter of the World Safety Organisation (WSO) has urged NAFDAC to ensure that trader…

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WHO Commends Nigeria’s Preparedness against Ebola, Others

The World Health Oganisation (WHO) has commended the efforts made by the Federal Government throug…

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WHO Preaches Abstinence from Tobacco, Harps on Wellness

“Quitting tobacco is one of the best things any person can do for his/her health,” Dir…

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We’ve Produced World-Class Doctors, Says EKSU

Ekiti State University (EKSU) has said that it has not turned out quacks as medical doctors, but w…

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American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED Course 2019 Training Dates

The American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED is designed for anyone with limited or no medical…

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