Medical News


First New HIV Vaccine Trial Begins in Africa

• ‘78m infected with virus, 35 died from AIDS-related illnesses’ • WHO to …

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Veterinary Medical Association Elects New Leaders

The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has elected Dr. Godwin Abonyi as its new nation…

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Baby Born with Parasitic TWIN Attached to his Chest

A baby boy in India has been born with the head and arms of his parasitic twin attached to his tin…

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Ambode Urges Lagosians to Embrace Early Treatment

As doctors employed by the Lagos State Government embarked on a 5 -Day Medical mission in Epe area…

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Adopt New Medical Solutions for Heart Ailments, Nigerians Urged

A  Consultant Cardiologist, and Head, Cardiac Surgery, Department, Saudi German Hospital, Dub…

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Experts Worry Over High Rate of Diabetes, Obesity

* Task FG to adopt health-friendly policies   Medical experts have aurged Nigerians to cu…

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Ministers Pledge Improved Response to Disease Outbreaks

Health ministers from  16 countries in West Africa have pledged to improve their countries le…

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Researchers Near ‘Cure’ for Ageing

* Discover procedure to replace specific parts of senescing cells * Women live longer than men b…

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Scientists Get Closer to Developing Bioartificial kidney

Investigators are getting closer to creating a functional bioartificial kidney. A bioartificial ki…

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Pharmaceutical Industry and National Development

This 89th National Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) is happening at a mos…

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1% Consolidated Revenue: NMA Moves Against Non-implementation

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have warned the Federal Government of imminent court action…

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NiMSA Elects First Female President In 48 Years

The Nigerian Medical Students’ Association (NiMSA) has elected a new president, Miss Winifre…

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WRAN Advocates Sustainable Health Financing In Nigeria

Piqued by inadequate budgetary allocation and poor implementation of policies in the health sector…

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New HIV Vaccine Trial To Commence In S/Africa

A new vaccine against HIV, to be tested in a trial to be launched in South Africa Wednesday, could…

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‘Malnutrition Kills 2,400 Children, 145 Women Everyday In Nigeria’

A health concern organisation, Calidad Human Health and Development Initiative has disclosed that …

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FCT Hospital Abandons Accident Victim for Hours Over N3,500

An accident victim, James Omase, was reportedly refused medical attention for three hours on Satur…

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Army Arrests Fake Major Who Operates Clinic in Abuja

The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army has said that the lady identified as Juliana Gumel who was…

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Association of Radiographers of Nigeria Gets New President and Members of Council.

The Association of Radiographers of Nigeria has elected new officials to pilot the affairs of the …

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Perm Sec, Federal Ministry of Health Embarks on NAFDAC Familiarization Tour

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mrs. Binta Adamu- Bello, has visited NAFDAC h…

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FG, Dangote Foundation fight Malaria

Federal Government of Nigeria and Dangote Foundation have jointly launched a Document tagged &ldqu…

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