Medical News


Cholera, Diarrhea Kill 29 in Katsina

An outbreak of cholera and diarrhea has killed no fewer than 29 people across Katsina State. &nb…

Read More
Election Irregularities Tear Abia NMA Apart

The Abia state Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has been thrown into turmoil foll…

Read More
REMINDER: Lagos State Basic Life Support Class Holds 7th July 2018

American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS) 2018 Training Schedule    …

Read More
Customs Intercepts Containers Laden With Tramadol In Rivers

The Nigerian Customs service (NCS) says a total of 20-40 feet containers laden with Tramadol have …

Read More
World Medical Association Launched a New Education Platform

The World Medical Association (WMA) has launched a new Education Platform to help accelerate the l…

Read More
NUC Develops Academic Postgraduate Programmes in Medicine

In its bid to meet the academic postgraduate requirements of Nigerian University System, the Natio…

Read More
ReCor Medical Announces FDA Approval Of IDE For Pivotal Study Of Paradise Ultrasound Denervation System For Treatment Of Hypertension

ReCor Medical announced today that the US Food & Drug Administration approved the Company'…

Read More
PROMO: ASHI ADVANCED FIRST AID COURSE FOR N15,000

The American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) Advanced First Aid is designed for the person w…

Read More
Wellpath Physiotherapy wins Physiotherapy Provider of the Year

Wellpath Physiotherapy, a rehabilitation clinic at the forefront of patient rehabilitation in Nige…

Read More
Mahe Medical USA Announces Availability Of Spine Emergency Screw Removal System

Mahe Medical USA announced via a press release the introduction and availability of its universal …

Read More
Drug Abuse: NDLEA Begs Plateau Govt to Establish Rehabilitation Centre

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called on the Plateau Government to establish…

Read More
Sugars in Breast Milk May Prevent Food Allergies – Study

The unique composition of a mother’s breast milk may help to reduce food sensitization in he…

Read More
Malaria: UNICEF to Distribute 358,134 Nets in Borno

The UNICEF says it has concluded arrangements to distribute 358, 134 insecticide treated nets in f…

Read More
NAFDAC, UNIBEN, Pharmacists Intensify Campaign Against Drug, Substance Abuse

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advocated for securi…

Read More
Lassa Fever Kills Two in Plateau, Edo as Experts Canvass Multiple Approach

* Kano cautions parents, traditional rulers against resistance to polio vaccine   The Las…

Read More
Prostate Cancer Cured in Patients Given Weeks to Live

* Why men who have privileged, disease-free childhoods are at greater risk, researchers find * S…

Read More
N7,300 Blood Test Could Help Diagnose Hepatitis B Patients Across Africa

A simple $20 (N7,300) blood test could help diagnose thousands of patients with hepatitis B in nee…

Read More
‘Only 800 Optometrists Are Engaged in Public Sector’

Nigerian Optometric Association, NOA, weekend said only 800 out of its 4000 members are engaged by…

Read More
WHO Announces Cure for Excessive Bleeding After Childbirth

The World Health Organisation in collaboration with Ferring and MSD for Mothers, has announced tha…

Read More
National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Laments Manpower Shortage

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has expressed worry over the 1:30 …

Read More