Getting adequate sleep is no doubt beneficial to human body for healthy living. Sleep deprivation however, an expert says, leaves...
The inability of approximately 60 million Nigerians to access portable water, inclusive of government’s inefficient water supply system, has resulted...
A medical laboratory scientist, Solomon Chollom, has identified inadequate diagnostic centres and late presentation as major factors responsible for high...
The Gombe State Government is to procure six dialysis machines at the cost of N200 million for use in its...
Heiner Lehr, the National Expert on Value Chain, UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), on Wednesday linked a percentage of liver...
Okechukwu Ossai, the Director of Public Health, Enugu State Ministry of Health, has urged Nigerians to embrace positive lifestyle in...
Eating foods wrapped in cellophane, preserving fruits with carbide, eating cow skin roasted with tyres and siting boreholes close to...
A new research by the American Heart Association journal Circulation has found that regular eating patterns and planning the timing and...
There seems to be some silent emergency in malnutrition in Nigeria, with the main underlying cause of nearly half of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has brought experts together from various Ministries and Agencies, academia and the private sector...
Some private hospital owners in Nigeria have indicated readiness to fully participate in the National Health Insurance Scheme which hitherto...
A nutrition specialist, Mrs Ada Ezeogu, says 13 per cent of newborn deaths can be averted if 90 per cent...
In so many ways, Nigeria is a case study in contrasts. An ambitious middle-income country and Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria...
The doctors’ advice hasn’t changed much, but it’s still so unsatisfying: You should not use cotton swabs to clean your...
A medical practitioner, Dr Arikawe Adeolu, said on Thursday in Abuja that excessive consumption of catfish could increase the chances...