Medical News


Kidnappers Demand $1.5 Million for Doctors Taken in Kenya

Gunmen who kidnapped two Cuban doctors in northeastern Kenya and whisked them to Somalia have dema…

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24m Nigerians at Risk of Mental Disorder, WHO Warns

The World Health Organisation yesterday warned that over 24 million Nigerians may suffer from vari…

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Foundation Urges Awareness on Lupus

As part of its activities to mark the World Lupus Day, Labalaba Foundation has called for intensif…

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Enabulele Seeks Urgent Implementation of Residency Training Programme

A past President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and currently an Executive Committee me…

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Collinson, Royal Exchange Partner to Provide Affordable Insurance

Burdened by the huge amount Nigeria loses to medical tourism yearly, Collinson Group, a global loy…

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Reps Reject Bill to Regulate Overseas Treatment for Public Officials

The house of representatives has rejected a bill seeking to prevent public officials from seeking …

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NAFDAC Alerts Public on Circulation of Fake Cold Caplets in Gombe State

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday alerted the …

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Health Bill Rejection: Nigerian Leaders not in Tune with Reality — NMA

Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, yesterday, lashed out at members of House of Representatives for…

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NSIA-LUTH Cancer Centre Commences Operation

The Nigeria Soveriegn Investment Authority/Lagos University Teaching Hospital (NSIA-LUTH) Cancer C…

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Health Security and the Buhari Administration

One of the biggest priorities of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s led government in its firs…

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CIAPS to Train African Health Managers

Lagos based international graduate school, Centre for International Advanced and Professional Stud…

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Royal Exchange Partners Collinson Group to Launch Health Insurance

Royal Exchange Healthcare Limited has partnered Collinson Group to launch a new international heal…

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Lassa Fever Kills Two, Infects Doctor in Kebbi

UBTH CMD seeks organisations’, individuals’ support for teaching hospitals   …

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30,000 FCT Residents Benefit from Africare Malaria Intervention

Africare, a non-profit organisation has reached no fewer than 30,000 residents in the Federal Capi…

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World Medical Association Physician Leaders Reaffirm Opposition to IAAF Rules

The World Medical Association has reaffirmed its opposition to IAAF gender rules for classifying f…

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World Medical Association Leader’s Warning over Substituting Physicians

Governments and international organisations that promote the training of nurses and community heal…

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NDLEA Destroy 2.5m kg of Seized Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Gombe, said on Monday that it would destroy 2,489,869 …

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15,000 Women Register for Medical Licences

At least 15,000 women have registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria this year to …

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WHO Issues Guidelines to Prevent Dementia

The number of people with dementia worldwide is expected to triple in the next 30 years, according…

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West African College of Physicians October 2019 Online Registration for Primary Membership and Fellowship Examinations

The October 2019 Membership and Fellowship Examinations of the West African College of Physicians …

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