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By Serena Gordon If you’re a fan of soft drinks, sodas, fruit juices and sugary sports drinks, you’re probably not doing your heart...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Honourable Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has announced laboratory confirmation of six additional cases among the suspected cases for...
The Monkey pox virus outbreak has spread to 11 states with 74 suspected cases recorded, Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole said...
Contrary to claims in some quarters that the State House Medical Centre received N11.01billion as appropriation for the period 2015-2017, the presidency in...
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]onkeypox virus represents a double-stranded DNA virus of the genus Orthopoxvirus, genetically distinct from other viruses in this group – including variola virus...
The State House Medical Centre (SHMC), which currently offers free medical services to patients, will be repositioned to offer qualitative and efficient services,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has explained that one of the reasons the Buhari administration’s Homegrown School Feeding Programme was conceived is to...
Dangote Foundation and GBCHealth have joined forces to forge a new model of partnership, African Business Coalition on Health (GBCHealth) in Africa. Chairman...
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]peration code-names have been an important part of military operations since the Germans first applied them in World War 1 but it...
By By Matt Smith The No. 1 risk factor for all the big diseases — cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s — is aging. But instead...
…Dickens Sanomi foundation bankrolls medical trip with $48,000 By Amos Dunia, Abuja Following intervention by Dickens Sanomi Foundation, a Chibok boy, Ali Ahmadu...
By Ana Sandolu A new advisory from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association outlines seven measures we can all take to keep our...
By Peter Russell The UK’s evolving programme of vaccinating children against flu is being hailed as a vital tool in protecting older, more vulnerable...
Eradicating malnutrition could increase wages by between 5 and 50% and is a sure way of breaking an inter-generational cycle of poverty in...
What Is Separation Anxiety Disorder? Separation anxiety disorder is a condition in which a child becomes fearful or experiences excessive worry when away...
At least 13 per cent of Nigerian children risk growing up with mental deformity unless proper iodine is part of their nutrition, according...