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A Grenadian university has raised concerns that a shortage of doctors is putting pressure on healthcare delivery systems across Africa.
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Nigeria has initiated plans to establish an air emergency response system and is in talks with an aerospace firm to enhance disaster and...
Doctors worldwide are calling for urgent healthcare reform and increased investment on World Health Day, urging governments to act now.
Kyrgyzstan and France have agreed to expand cooperation in the healthcare sector, focusing on improving medical services and strengthening bilateral relations.
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw is advocating increased awareness about menopause, encouraging open conversations and better support for women’s health.
A new study has identified potentially cancer-linked chemicals in hair extensions, raising concerns about product safety and long-term health risks for users.
The Federal Government has taken delivery of the first consignment of lenacapavir injection doses aimed at strengthening HIV prevention efforts in the country....
The Nigerian government is facing a lawsuit over an alleged agreement to share citizens’ health data with the United States, raising concerns about...
Nephrologists have warned against uncontrolled diabetes and high blood pressure, saying they can lead to kidney failure, if not properly treated. Others include...
Nigeria recorded a sharp decline in maternal deaths in health facilities in 2025, with the number dropping from 904 in 2024 to 460....
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate, and his team on Wednesday began free cancer screening for the...
New research by the University of Oxford has found that exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy is linked to a decline in male...
The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat) has entered into a strategic partnership with MySmartMedic, a health technology subsidiary of Uniccon Group, to expand...
No fewer than 10,000 persons living in the suburb of Lagos would benefit from free healthcare services that would be part of activities...
Claims circulating on social media have raised concerns about the welfare of personnel at the Ojo Military Cantonment in Lagos State. In a...
The paltry release of N36 million out of the N218 billion capital allocation for the health sector in the 2025 budget, amid equipment...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has enjoined communities to celebrate the International Condom Day (ICD) with the simple message – “Just Use It!”...
Nigeria needs about 120 radiotherapy machines to adequately treat all cancer patients in the country, but it has only 15, a figure far...
Antivenom shortages and weak treatment capacity are undermining Nigeria’s response to snakebite envenoming, with frontline health workers warning that preventable deaths and long-term...
A Nigerian-born nurse, Chimzuruoke Okembunachi, has had her nursing licence cancelled in Australia after a tribunal found she repeatedly slept during night shifts...