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Ban on sale of sachet alcoholic drinks remains – NAFDAC

Ban on sale of sachet alcoholic drinks remains – NAFDAC

20 hours ago 3

Menace of open defecation: Nigeria’s silent sanitation emergency

Menace of open defecation: Nigeria’s silent sanitation emergency

1 day ago 3

Expert demands urgent action as hypertension surges among young Nigerians

Expert demands urgent action as hypertension surges among young Nigerians

1 day ago 3

Social health insurance: GIFSHIP targets Nigeria’s uninsured millions

Social health insurance: GIFSHIP targets Nigeria’s uninsured millions

1 day ago 2

Panic is not plan: Why good people freeze when it matters most

Panic is not plan: Why good people freeze when it matters most

1 day ago 3

What really happens in first 5 minutes of an emergency?

What really happens in first 5 minutes of an emergency?

1 day ago 3

Revitalised PHCs deliver care to 1m Nigerians — PSHAN

Revitalised PHCs deliver care to 1m Nigerians — PSHAN

1 day ago 3

Japa: Violence against doctors fuels brain drain in Nigeria – Ogun NMA

Japa: Violence against doctors fuels brain drain in Nigeria – Ogun NMA

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Shettima: Nigeria accounts for 10.5% of Africa’s cancer burden

Shettima: Nigeria accounts for 10.5% of Africa’s cancer burden

1 day ago 1

NIDCOM Honours Prof. Sulaiman With 2026 National Diaspora Merit Award

NIDCOM Honours Prof. Sulaiman With 2026 National Diaspora Merit Award

1 day ago 1

Health Professionals Seek Increased Funding, Decentralised Screening to Eliminate Hepatitis by 2030

Health Professionals Seek Increased Funding, Decentralised Screening to Eliminate Hepatitis by 2030

2 days ago 2

Beyond Treatment: Why Social Determinants of Health Matter in Cancer Care

Beyond Treatment: Why Social Determinants of Health Matter in Cancer Care

2 days ago 2

Dettol Nigeria Unveils Nationwide Consumer Challenge to Promote Everyday Hygiene

Dettol Nigeria Unveils Nationwide Consumer Challenge to Promote Everyday Hygiene

2 days ago 2

Over 16,000 Nigerian doctors emigrated in six years, NMA demands healthcare reforms

Over 16,000 Nigerian doctors emigrated in six years, NMA demands healthcare reforms

2 days ago 4

CODE Launches STRACE Project To Close Sokoto’s Zero-Dose Immunization Gap

CODE Launches STRACE Project To Close Sokoto’s Zero-Dose Immunization Gap

2 days ago 5

Foundation Urges Stronger Govt Action on Dementia Care, Support for Elderly

Foundation Urges Stronger Govt Action on Dementia Care, Support for Elderly

2 days ago 4

Understaffing: NMA calls for establishment of medical schools in Akwa Ibom

Understaffing: NMA calls for establishment of medical schools in Akwa Ibom

2 days ago 5

Baby born without anus gets lifeline as Onyejeocha vows to foot ₦5m surgery bill

Baby born without anus gets lifeline as Onyejeocha vows to foot ₦5m surgery bill

2 days ago 4

Foundation Marks World Brain Day with Free Medical Outreach in Imo State

Foundation Marks World Brain Day with Free Medical Outreach in Imo State

3 days ago 5

Health Financing Crisis Deepens as Expert Warns Francophone Africa Faces Rising Vulnerability

Health Financing Crisis Deepens as Expert Warns Francophone Africa Faces Rising Vulnerability

3 days ago 3

Over 700 Vulnerable Residents Benefit from Free Medical Outreach in Bauchi Community

Over 700 Vulnerable Residents Benefit from Free Medical Outreach in Bauchi Community

3 days ago 4

Mutual Benefits Partners with Hallmark on Employees’ Well Being

Mutual Benefits Partners with Hallmark on Employees’ Well Being

3 days ago 5

9 million still miss HIV treatment, WHO warns

9 million still miss HIV treatment, WHO warns

3 days ago 4

Lagos Govt expands free hepatitis screening

Lagos Govt expands free hepatitis screening

3 days ago 6

Benue records 193 Hepatitis B cases among pregnant women, moves to curb spread

Benue records 193 Hepatitis B cases among pregnant women, moves to curb spread

3 days ago 7

9 million still miss HIV treatment – WHO

9 million still miss HIV treatment – WHO

3 days ago 7

5 foods Nigerians love but are dangerous to health

5 foods Nigerians love but are dangerous to health

3 days ago 8

When Doctors Become Content Creators

When Doctors Become Content Creators

3 days ago 9

9,850 professionals left Nigeria in 5 years – Pharmacists

9,850 professionals left Nigeria in 5 years – Pharmacists

3 days ago 10

Cholera: What you should know

Cholera: What you should know

4 days ago 7

Plateau Records 441 Suspected Cholera Cases, 14 Deaths as Govt Intensifies Response

Plateau Records 441 Suspected Cholera Cases, 14 Deaths as Govt Intensifies Response

4 days ago 8

Agbaje: Nigeria Must Move Beyond Autism Awareness to Practical Support for Families, Schools

Agbaje: Nigeria Must Move Beyond Autism Awareness to Practical Support for Families, Schools

4 days ago 12

Family seeks N35m to save man battling end-stage kidney disease

Family seeks N35m to save man battling end-stage kidney disease

4 days ago 6

Bridge Clinic bags record eighth NHEA IVF Service Provider Award

Bridge Clinic bags record eighth NHEA IVF Service Provider Award

4 days ago 10

Open Lagos Health Sector Spot-Check begins ahead of 2030 SDG deadline

Open Lagos Health Sector Spot-Check begins ahead of 2030 SDG deadline

4 days ago 10

NCDC raises alarm over states’ preparedness for ebola, cholera, lassa fever

NCDC raises alarm over states’ preparedness for ebola, cholera, lassa fever

4 days ago 13

Doctors hold key to stopping next Ebola outbreak — Sanwo-Olu, NCDC

Doctors hold key to stopping next Ebola outbreak — Sanwo-Olu, NCDC

4 days ago 10

Plateau records 441 suspected cholera cases, 14 deaths – Commissioner

Plateau records 441 suspected cholera cases, 14 deaths – Commissioner

4 days ago 8

Plateau records 14 cholera deaths, 441 suspected cases

Plateau records 14 cholera deaths, 441 suspected cases

4 days ago 10

Global HIV Response Falters As Funding Cuts Raise Fears of Resurgence

Global HIV Response Falters As Funding Cuts Raise Fears of Resurgence

4 days ago 10

Highlights from The Rotary E-Club Golden Impact of Omole special fellowship

Highlights from The Rotary E-Club Golden Impact of Omole special fellowship

4 days ago 11

Ebola outbreak: 1,405 die, 3,200 infected as virus spreads in Congo

Ebola outbreak: 1,405 die, 3,200 infected as virus spreads in Congo

5 days ago 9

First Lady Seeks Sustained Diaspora Support for Nigeria’s Healthcare System

First Lady Seeks Sustained Diaspora Support for Nigeria’s Healthcare System

5 days ago 10

NEPL/Seplat Energy JV, Edo Specialist Hospital Collaborate on Healthcare Outreach

NEPL/Seplat Energy JV, Edo Specialist Hospital Collaborate on Healthcare Outreach

5 days ago 8

Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 224 With 936 Confirmed Cases in 23 States, 113 LGAs

Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 224 With 936 Confirmed Cases in 23 States, 113 LGAs

6 days ago 11

Nigeria’s 2026 National Diaspora Day and Local Health Systems: Equitable Healthcare Delivery as Challenge

Nigeria’s 2026 National Diaspora Day and Local Health Systems: Equitable Healthcare Delivery as Challenge

6 days ago 9

Drug war: Marwa charges traditional rulers, parents to get involved

Drug war: Marwa charges traditional rulers, parents to get involved

6 days ago 10

‘No confirmed Mpox case in Benue’ – Health Commissioner

‘No confirmed Mpox case in Benue’ – Health Commissioner

6 days ago 12

Benue begins investigation after suspected Mpox report

Benue begins investigation after suspected Mpox report

6 days ago 13

Mpox: Benue investigates suspected cases in Konshisha LG

Mpox: Benue investigates suspected cases in Konshisha LG

6 days ago 11