The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for urgent strengthening of newborn screening systems globally, warning that many infant deaths and lifelong disabilities can still […]
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Fresh Lassa Fever Outbreak in Benue as Doctor Dies from Infection
A fresh Lassa fever case in Benue State has led to the death of a medical doctor, reigniting concerns over infection control gaps and the […]
Nigeria Targets Malaria Surge with 2.58 Million Mosquito Nets in Adamawa Campaign
As the rainy season intensifies across northern Nigeria, Adamawa State is preparing to distribute more than 2.58 million insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) across all 226 […]
When refrigeration goes wrong: foods begging, ‘keep me out!’ – 3″
By Deborah Bamisaye Today, let’s start this series with what is called: Fridge Audit. Yes, A-U-D-I-T! You heard me right. It is common knowledge that […]
Yoga Meaning, Benefits, and Why It Is Celebrated
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual practice that originated in ancient India. It is widely practised around the world for its health and wellness […]
Driving Quality Assurance: PCN Concludes ISO 9001:2015 Surveillance Audit
By Chigbu Nwaobia The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has successfully completed its first surveillance audit following recertification to the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System […]
Kogi Government Marks World Sickle Cell Day with Free Health Insurance Coverage For Warriors
In commemoration of World Sickle Cell Day 2026, the Kogi State Government has approved free health insurance coverage for persons living with sickle cell disease, […]
WHO Updates Drinking-Water Quality Guidelines To Boost Water Safety
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued revised drinking-water quality guidelines aimed at helping countries improve water safety systems and reduce exposure to water-related health […]
Nutritional Seeds: Another Pathway to Lasting Health – 8
By Deborah Bamisaye Heyyy! I’m so glad you are back here! Let me ask you a question: ‘How many nutritional seeds have you added to […]
Lagos Deepens Inclusive HIV Response for Persons with Disabilities
The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to promote inclusive healthcare by strengthening HIV prevention awareness among Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).Through the Lagos State AIDS […]
