Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, is characterised by brain lesions that can cause devastating memory loss and behavioural changes. It affects some 30 million people worldwide. Decades of research have failed to […]
When 51-year-old Sa’adatu Abdullahi was rushed to the Misau General Hospital on August 4, 2021, her sister, Jamila Abdullahi, accompanied her to the Cholera Ward with a sample of the well water in a four-litre […]
This is a time that Nigerians have to be careful to stay healthy. There are diseases everywhere and it cannot be overemphasised that Nigerians should try as much as possible to do everything possible to […]
Pfizer’s stance to counterfeiting, securing the supply chain and improving patient safety has always been well known. Pfizer has approached this war from the use of Anti-Counterfeiting (A-C) technology, which has developed over time from […]
The face-off between the Federal Government and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has further degenerated, as the government has ordered the implementation of the ‘No Work, No Pay’ policy with effect from Monday, […]
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has described the Modular Healthcare Facility (MHF), recently launched by Alpha Mead Healthcare Management Services (AMHS), as an exciting innovation that will boost access to healthcare in […]
Despite the many benefits of exclusive breastfeeding, for mother and child, only about 29 per cent of Nigerian women adhere to the practice. To ensure women exclusively breastfeed their babies for six months, stakeholders have […]
As the World Breastfeeding Week ends today, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has urged men to support their wives during pregnancy and breastfeeding to enable them breastfeed babies adequately. Speaking during a press […]
The Dorcas Cancer Foundation (TDCF) has decried the lack of dedicated pediatric radiation oncology treatment centre and fellowship training programme in Nigeria. According to the founder, Dr. Adedayo Joseph, while radiation therapy is a necessary […]
¶ Regular exercise, this must be graduated and suitable for your health/social status – stop eating hides and skin “kpomo” it’s a slow killer. ¶ Observe regularly siesta, even if you don’t fall asleep, just […]
289 deaths reported in seven months As another wave of Cholera outbreak again sweeps through Nigeria with casualty figures fast rising especially in the nation’s seat of power, Abuja residents are in panic. The situation, […]
The U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed a rare case of human monkeypox was detected in Texas. According to CDC, the virus was detected in a U.S. resident who recently […]
Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says there is a surge in the number of COVID-19 deaths around the world. Speaking during a media briefing on Monday, Ghebreyesus said the number of […]
Europe and the US have won the scramble for vaccines – now they must help African nations produce their own More than 3bn doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have now been administered worldwide. But as […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the index case of the delta variant of the coronavirus in Nigeria. The NCDC disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. According to the NCDC, the […]
‘I am not bothered because HIV is a different virus’, says NACA DG Vaccine effort has not yielded success due to antigenic changes, says NARD Without effective vaccine, it may be difficult to eradicate disease […]
The Biden administration is launching a new “door-to-door” effort to vaccinate Americans after falling short of its Fourth of July goal of having 70 percent of the adult population with at least one shot of […]
Beyond pork-barrel politics there is little actual substance to the prime minister’s vision Everyone has found pandemic restrictions frustrating. Few see them on the spectrum of state coercion tending inevitably towards the Gulag. But the […]
Making measures such as mask-wearing a matter of individual choice sends a message that they’re no longer important At a time when Covid cases in Britain stand at some 25,000 per day and are doubling […]
When the next pandemic inevitably arrives, we should remember what we learned from this one When the first national lockdown was announced in March last year, there was an immediate concern from professionals and lay […]
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