The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched a nationwide “Read the Food Label” campaign, urging Nigerians to pay closer […]
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13kg Cocaine Found Hidden In Fake Plantains, Woman Arrested
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British woman for allegedly attempting to smuggle 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed inside fake […]
DRC Now Enrolling Patients In First Bundibugyo Treatment Trial
More than 1,400 people have contracted Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) since the outbreak began in the (DRC) Democratic Republic of the Congo, and nearly 440 […]
First-Ever Test For Ebola Bundibugyo Now Approved By WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first-ever diagnostic test for the Ebola Bundibugyo virus, adding it to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL). The […]
How to Build Healthy Eating Habits: 10 Simple Tips for Better Health
Healthy eating isn’t about following strict diets or eliminating all your favourite foods. Instead, it is about making balanced food choices consistently to support your […]
Nigeria Does Not Have a Lassa Fever Vaccine Yet — TETFund Is Now Demanding One
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has challenged Nigerian researchers and scientists to intensify efforts toward developing the country’s first indigenous vaccine against Lassa fever, […]
New HIV Infections Are Now Highest in Lagos State
Lagos State now has the highest number of new HIV infections in Nigeria. This is according to the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare’s […]
Rainy Season Is Now Here — Here Is How to Stay Healthy
The rainy season offers welcome relief from the scorching heat, but it also brings a higher risk of illness. As puddles form, humidity rises, and […]
Poor Sleep? 8 Natural Ways to Improve Your Sleep Quality
Getting enough sleep is important, but sleeping well is just as essential. Many people spend eight hours in bed yet still wake up feeling tired […]
FG Is Now Backing Nigeria’s Healthcare With Billions — Here Is Why It Matters
The Federal Government has approved ₦32.8 billion for states under the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF), as Nigeria records steady improvements in primary healthcare delivery, […]
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