health

LAWMA warns hospitals, waste handlers over Ebola prevention

  The Lagos Waste Management Authority has issued a precautionary advisory to hospitals, medical…

Actor Keppy Ekpenyong reveals two-day diabetic coma triggered by work stress

Veteran Nollywood actor, Keppy Ekpenyong Bassey, has opened up about a life-threatening health challenge…

Body enhancement won’t make you a moviestar – Producer

Nollywood actor and producer, Emelu Simon Chibuzor, has refuted allegations that filmmakers pressure aspiring…

PCN seals 572 pharmacies, medicine stores in Plateau

  No fewer than 572 pharmacies, patent medicine stores and illegal medicine outlets have…

Africa CDC, WHO launch $518m Ebola response plan for Africa

    The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health…

Luxury cars seized in $30m US Medicaid fraud case

Federal authorities on Thursday revealed a multimillion-dollar Medicaid fraud case in Ohio that allegedly…

Shaibu unveils NIS expansion plan to develop elite athletes

Director General of the Nigeria Institute for Sports, Phillip Shaibu, has said the institution’s…

South Africa expands access to free HIV prevention injection across provinces

South Africa has begun offering the long-acting HIV prevention injection lenacapavir (LEN) free of…

Massachusetts school probes breast cancer cases among teachers

Maha Christopher Officials in Massachusetts have launched an environmental investigation after several female teachers…

Massachusetts school probes breast cancer cases among teachers

Maha Christopher Officials in Massachusetts have launched an environmental investigation after several female teachers…

No doctor should earn below N1m monthly — OOUTH ARD

  The President of the Association of Resident Doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University…

China tightens food delivery rules amid crackdown on ‘ghost kitchens’

China has introduced new regulations requiring food delivery platforms to verify restaurant licences and…

Aproko Doctor warns fake henna can cause permanent skin damage

Maha Christopher Popular health influencer and medical doctor, Chinonso Egemba, has warned that the…

Woman undergoes brain surgery to get pregnant with second child

  A 32-year-old Illinois woman underwent brain surgery to remove a non-cancerous tumor that…

Nigeria is not 100% ready for Ebola emergency, says NCDC

  The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Jide…