A HIGH-TECH plastic bag could save the lives of thousands of premature babies a year by helping them to keep growing. The artificial womb has been tested on lambs at the same stage of development […]
Doctors may be able to warn patients if they are at risk of early death by analysing their brains, British scientists have discovered. Those whose brains appeared older than their true age were more likely […]
Success during the next three to five years will be crucial to attain the vision of this year’s World Anti-Malaria Day theme, “End Malaria for Good.” Ridding the world of this burden will have a […]
Beyond the Osborne dollars, we can do well in paying more attention to the issue of public health (see how many lives we have lost to a Meningitis outbreak that could have been prevented if […]
DRINKING a diet cola a day almost triples your risk of suffering a stroke or developing dementia, a major new study shows. The shock findings were revealed by experts who tracked more than 4,000 volunteers […]
Consuming a can a day of low- or no-sugar soft drink is associated with a much higher risk of having a stroke or developing dementia, researchers claim. Their findings have prompted renewed questions about whether […]
There is no future to a healthcare system where uncertainty governs access and the system is largely powered by out-of-pocket payments in the private sector and an over-burdened public sector. The answer does not even […]
Adeniji Abdulrafiu Ajani, a Chief Nursing Officer and President of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), spoke in this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Ayodamola Owoseye and Idris Ibrahim on some of […]
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a complex condition, as it manifests in varying degrees and the symptoms can be very different in different people. Having said that, there are some traditionally and commonly accepted actions that depict […]
Nigeria needs good governance now or never. We just aren’t reasonable or responsible the way we’ve been carrying on. We cannot use our commonwealth to make politicians comfortable and then tell the people to pray […]
The death toll from suspected cases of meningitis has reached 438, an official said. John Oladejo, the incident manager of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, stated this in a statement released by the […]
…globally there are different regulatory levels for different products in different countries depending on several factors and conditions. In this case, U.K. is a temperate climate and the weather doesn’t support microorganism growth. The recommended […]
Can we not do better in preventing this annual harvest of deaths? There is the matter of inadequate attention being paid to matters of healthcare, with a public health insurance system that barely scratches the […]
(CNN)An aspirin a day may keep the doctor away. It may also reduce your chances of dying from cancer, according to a study on long-term regular aspirin use and different kinds of cancer. Yin Cao, […]
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has said that the ongoing outbreak of Type C Cerebrospinal Meningitis is God’s way of showing his anger against Nigerians for turning their back on him. Mr. Yari said […]
The death toll from the Cerebro Spinal Meningitis, CSM, outbreak across several states has increased to 336, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said. Several states, mainly in northern Nigeria, have been affected by […]
It’s not very often we get to talk about a revolution in understanding and treating depression and yet now doctors are talking about “one of the strongest discoveries in psychiatry for the last 20 years.” […]
In north-east Nigeria where Boko Haram insurgency has caused the damage of 75 percent of water and sanitation infrastructure, 3.8 million people have no access to safe water. UNICEF said this in a statement released […]
The Lagos state HIV/AIDS control agency says 90 percent of Lagos residents should know their HIV status by 2020. Th agency said this at a HIV intervention programme for motorcycle owners and riders association. “We […]
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate the operations of the Nigerian Bottling Company Limited to ascertain the safety of its soft drinks for consumption by Nigerians. The NBC produces and markets popular […]
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