A doctor has warned that shortages of anaesthesia professionals threaten emergency care and progress towards Universal Health Coverage
Health and Wellness
A dispatch rider’s struggle against the rain takes on a more urgent meaning when the package he carries contains prescribed medication for a...
Sephora has partnered with Pinterest to connect emerging beauty trends with products consumers can use to recreate popular looks, as the visual discovery...
The Model Primary Health Centre in Kidugu, Kaduna State, serves nearly 20 communities but has deteriorated so badly that health workers have moved...
A new study suggests cerebral palsy may not be a single disease but a collection of symptoms arising from different genetic and environmental...
Severe gum disease may be associated with a higher risk of erectile dysfunction in men, with research suggesting that chronic inflammation and vascular...
Lagos State has heightened surveillance and preparedness against diphtheria after recording 53 suspected cases and six laboratory-confirmed cases in 2026, even as authorities...
Colorectal cancer cases are reportedly rising in Nigeria, with delayed diagnosis and misdiagnosis contributing to late treatment and poorer outcomes for patients.
An influencer has reportedly died following complications from a penis enlargement procedure, sparking renewed concerns over the risks associated with unregulated and high-risk...
The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has called for increased investment in research, innovation, standardisation and regulation to strengthen traditional medicine and advance...
Imo State has recorded a major milestone in healthcare delivery with the successful completion of its first robotic-assisted surgery at the Specialist Hospital,...
Rotary clubs have donated more than 100 pregnancy care kits to expectant mothers at LASUTH, Ikeja, as part of an initiative aimed at...
Health experts say increased breastfeeding support could prevent up to 400,000 infant deaths annually by improving nutrition, boosting immunity and promoting healthy early...
A Singapore-based organisation announced Thursday it will develop an Ebola vaccine dubbed the “most promising” to fight back against a deadly outbreak in...
A new study suggests ultrasound therapy may help prevent osteoarthritis after joint injuries by reducing inflammation and promoting tissue repair, offering hope for...
Nigeria has begun a study of Lassa fever survivors to support ongoing vaccine development, with researchers aiming to understand immune responses and strengthen...
Scientists have developed manganese ferrite nanoparticles that may enhance magnetic hyperthermia, offering a more targeted and effective approach to heat-based cancer treatment.
TETFund has called on Nigerian scientists to accelerate research into a locally developed Lassa fever vaccine, stressing the need for indigenous solutions to...
An advocacy group has called for expanded pension coverage and improved healthcare services for elderly Nigerians, urging governments at all levels to strengthen...
Nigeria is intensifying efforts to expand access to Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) for pregnant women as part of broader initiatives to improve maternal...
