The confirmation of dengue fever in Sokoto and Zamfara states, alongside chikungunya in Sokoto, has raised concerns about how fever cases are assessed and treated […]
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NCDC Issues Ebola Update Following New Health Alert in Adamawa
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has provided an update on the Ebola health alert in Adamawa State after laboratory tests confirmed […]
Snakebites Kill Up to 2,500 Nigerians Every Year
Snakebites may be responsible for as many as 2,500 deaths in Nigeria every year, as experts raise fresh concerns over the country’s burden of snakebite […]
Ebola in Nigeria: 53 Contacts Now Under Close Monitoring
Nigeria has intensified its response to Ebola as health authorities monitor 53 contacts linked to the country’s confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). […]
How to Prevent Typhoid Fever: Everyday Habits That Matter More Than You Think
Typhoid fever is often associated with contaminated food and water, but the risk can also depend on how food is prepared, how drinking water is […]
New GSK Drug Offers Hope of a Functional Cure
A new medicine developed by pharmaceutical company GSK has received approval in the United States, offering some adults living with chronic hepatitis B the possibility […]
An 83-Year-Old Grandmother, a Conviction, and a New Drug Case
An 83-year-old grandmother convicted in a drug-related case is among the unusual details in a recent report by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), […]
How to Know When You Need Mental Health Support: 7 Warning Signs
Mental health problems do not always begin with a crisis. Sometimes, they appear as constant worry, poor sleep, persistent sadness or difficulty coping with everyday […]
How to Calculate Your Menstrual Cycle From Day 1
Knowing how to calculate your menstrual cycle can help you understand your period pattern, estimate when your next period may come and notice changes that […]
World Pharmacists Day 2026: Why Empowering Pharmacists Matters for Better Health
Every day, pharmacists do more than dispense medicines. They help patients understand how to use their medications, provide guidance on safe medicine use, support prevention […]
