The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that there are currently no reported or confirmed cases of Hantavirus in Nigeria, following […]
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Sokoto State: 33 Children die from Cerebrospinal Meningitis, over 250 infected
Sokoto State has recorded a cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak that has resulted in the deaths of 33 children, according to health authorities. The outbreak has spread […]
World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026: #NoWomanLeftBehind
On May 8, the world comes together for World Ovarian Cancer Day, a global movement led by the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition. This year’s theme […]
Landmark Study Challenges Assumptions About Safety of Widely Used Dementia Drug
By Morgan Nwanguma A major UK study involving more than 165,000 dementia patients has revealed concerning new evidence about risperidone, a commonly prescribed treatment for […]
Gestational Diabetes: Long-Term Health Risks for Mother and Child
By Evans Matthews Pregnancy is often celebrated as a season of hope and anticipation. Yet for millions of women worldwide, it can also bring unexpected […]
NACA unveils new HIV prevention strategy, names Anambra Pilot State
Nigeria has taken a significant step in strengthening its HIV response as the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) announces Anambra State as […]
Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: 3 Dead, 8 Cases Confirmed as WHO Releases New Findings
Eight cases of Hantavirus have been identified among passengers on a cruise ship, according to the latest update from the World Health Organization. The cases […]
Nutritional Seeds: Watermelon Seeds as a Pathway to Lasting Health – 6
By Deborah Bamisaye As you well know, watermelon seeds are edible and safe when properly prepared. Mark the word, ‘Properly,’ please. However, raw seeds are […]
Bloating and Constipation: Causes, Patterns, and the Power of Listening to Your Body – 2
By Deborah Bamisaye “How can you be blaming me for causing it? Are you trying to say, I don’t love myself? Make it make sense […]
The 2026 PSN Colloquium: A Milestone for Nigeria’s Pharma Ambition
The 2026 Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Colloquium, held recently in Adamawa State from March 29 to April 1, 2026, marked a pivotal moment in […]
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