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The University of Abuja, alongside several international institutions, has secured over £5 million to advance sickle cell research across sub-Saharan Africa. The Director...
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Gates Foundation has announced a $2.5 billion commitment through 2030 to accelerate research and development (R&D) focused exclusively on women’s health. It will...
The Integrated Community Listening Survey, conducted by Nigeria Health Watch, has revealed persistent barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), especially...
Pharmacists under the aegis of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) have described as lacking facts and substances, the reaction of the Nigerian...
The Federal Medical Centre, Jabi in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Monday, said that accident victims treated with disdain by health workers...
A baffling new theory to explain human consciousness has suggested it comes from hidden dimensions and is not just brain activity. (more…)
Some residents of Lagos have raised concerns over the increasing cost of condoms, saying it will lead to unsafe sex and unintended pregnancies...
Determined to achieve zero maternal mortality in the state, the Anambra State Government has commenced training on the use of Anti-shock garments in...
Former Anambra State Governor and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, presented a cheque for...
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives(NANNM) has said the nurse who treated the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, popularly known...
World Health Organisation (WHO) is supporting Borno State government in its bid to halt the transmission of poliovirus to children below the age...
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has flagged off Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Week in the state. (more…)
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the suspension of the Principals of all state-owned Nursing/Midwifery training institutions, pending investigations...
Research findings show that more men are suffering from infertility than ever, a development described by a fertility scientist, Dr Shanna Swan, as...
The Federal Government says it will increase excise tax on tobacco products from 30 per cent ad-valorem to 50 per cent as part...
In reaction, perhaps, to Ghana’s approval of its second malaria vaccine, last week, Nigeria, yesterday, granted provisional approval for the first malaria vaccine...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has explained that a new global maternal mortality report indicated that in Nigeria, 82,000 women die from...
Tanzania has confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg Virus Disease after conducting laboratory tests in the northwest Kagera region. (more…)
There was large turnout of women and children at Okpoko, in Ogbaru Council of Anambra State, as the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)...
The strike embarked upon by Abia state doctors over the nonpayment of salaries by Abia state government has entered its 54th day without...