Medical News


Doctors Implant Lab-Grown Bone into Man’s Broken Shin

A new piece of bone grown in a lab was successfully implanted into a man’s broken shin, Isra…

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BREAKING: 72 Dead from Lassa Fever Since Start of Year – NCDC

Seventy-two people have died from Lassa fever since the start of the year, the Nigeria Centre for …

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Heat-Related Diseases: Lab. Scientist Recommends Bathing Twice Daily

A Laboratory Scientist, Mrs Monica Okoro, has advised Nigerians to take their bath twice daily dur…

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UITH List of Candidates for House Officers Recruitment Exercise

UITH has released the 2018 Briefs on Candidates for the post of House Officers with the recruitmen…

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New Stroke Treatment Reduces Brain Damage

Researchers have developed a New stem-cell based stroke treatment that reduces brain damage and qu…

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Why Nigerian Govt Falters on Health Care Delivery Services‎ – Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said the reason the federal government is unable …

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NAIP, NAPA to Collaborate on Product-Driven Research

The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) and the Nigeria Association of Pharmac…

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Duchess of Cambridge, ICN, WHO Launch Global Nursing Campaign

The Duchess of Cambridge has both launched and become patron of a new global campaign to raise the…

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NIMR Virology Centre Now WHO Prequalification Lab

The era of false positive or false negative reports of diseases such as HIV and syphilis among oth…

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NMA kicks Against Planned Resit Exam for Foreign Medical Doctors

Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has kicked against the planned resit examinations of 437 foreig…

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Nurses Appeal to Minister of Health to Order CMDs to include Nursing Interns Post in Adverts

As more government owned institutions continue to reel out vacancies for Housemanship and internsh…

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Doctor Arrested Over Death of DPO in Lagos

The Lagos State police command has arrested a medical practitioner for the death of a Divisional P…

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A CDC Researcher Left Work Sick Two Weeks Ago — Then Vanished

Timothy J. Cunningham had been a rising official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

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Suicide Or Murder: Conflicting Reports Emerge Concerning Tsvangirai Nurse Found Dead

A Zimbabwean Nurse Ms Nomsa Ncube working in a South African hospital Wits Donald Gordon Medical C…

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Psychologist Details The Five Signs That Reveal Whether YOU Are Suffering A Career Burn Out

For most workers, stress is just a hazard of the job. But a psychologist is now shedding light on …

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Yobe State Governor Donates Offices And Land To NAFDAC

In his concerted efforts to combat the rising incidence of drug abuse and support the fight agains…

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Scientists Develop ‘Game Changer’ Device to Boost Stroke Patients’ Recovery

US scientists at the Shirley Ryan ability laboratory have developed wearable sensors that could he…

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UNICEF ranking: Expert Attributes High Infant Mortality to Poor Economy

Dr Adegoke Adeyemo, Chairman, Oyo State Hospital Management Board, says poor economic and health s…

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Nurses Raise Alarm Over Increasing Mental Challenges, Demand More Psychiatric Hospitals

Nurses under the aegis of University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA) have called…

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Search to Prevent Next Human Pandemic

* Global Virome Project hunting for more than 1m unknown viruses * Why bats carry diseases witho…

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