Medical News


Medical Workers’ Strike Grounds Activities at FMC Yenagoa

The current strike by some medical workers at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Yenagoa, has ground…

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NGO Seeks Improved Awareness on Rhesus Disease

The President and Initiator, Rhesus Solution Initiative, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Banire, has urged pregn…

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‘90% of Northern Babies Delivered at Home’

The Association for the Advancement of Family Planning says 90 per cent of women in northern Niger…

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FG Donate Drugs, Essential Commodities for Rehabilitation of Freed Chibok Girls

The Federal Government has donated drugs and other essential commodities to an undisclosed medical…

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‘Diaspora Doctors Will Come Back if Nigeria has Facilities’

A heart  specialist practicing in Westlake,Ohio, USA, Dr. Demola Abiose, has said that most N…

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Women Who Take Folic Acid During Pregnancy More Likely to have Emotionally Stable Children

Children whose mothers take folic acid throughout their entire pregnancy are more emotionally stab…

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Why Bauchi Health Facilities are Overstretched

With over 1,000 primary healthcare centres and 26 secondary health facilities including General Ho…

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Upgrade Our Health Facilities, NANNM Urges FG

Worried by the poor state of health facilities in the country, the National Association of Nigeria…

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NAPharm, PSN Symposium to Address Disharmony in Health Sector

In an effort to improve healthcare services to patients through effective collaboration, consultat…

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Health Minister Visits 82 Freed Chibok Girls Receiving Hospital Care

The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has assured the newly freed Chibok schoolgirls of the commi…

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Nigerian Doctors Obtain Training on Pain Management

Worried about the poor management of knee related conditions  in Nigeria, foreign doctors fro…

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Expert Urges Training for Health Record Practitioners

The Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Health Records Officers Registeration Board of Nigeria, &nb…

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Kogi Community wants Hospital Revamped

The people of Ogori in Ogori/Mangogo Local Government Area of Kogi State have appealed to the stat…

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Kogi May Lose 80% of its Doctors Over Unpaid Salaries

Over 80 percent of doctors in the employment of the Kogi state government are set to resign their …

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Pharmacists Council To Prosecute Illegal Drug Dealers In Enugu

PCN had in April 2017 sealed off 264 illegal pharmacies and medicine stores for falling short of o…

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Profile Robot Dispenses Pills in Mount

A robotic pill dispenser installed at a Mount Maunganui pharmacy is believed to be a Bay of Plenty…

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Weird News: EEL Is Pulled From Patients Body After It Was Used For Sexual Gratification

Footage has emerged from China that shows the moment an eel is surgically removed from a patient&#…

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Health Expert Cautions Against use of Vitamin C, 7up to Treat Malaria

Professor Catherine Falade, a malariaologist and expert in pharmacology and therapeutics, has caut…

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NAFDAC Destroys N30bn Counterfeit Drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake drugs…

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Medical Union Dismisses Sack Threat

• We’re not fighting NMA, says govt   The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in…

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