As part of its concern for the health and well-being of Nigerians, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has said that it would enroll a huge...
IPAS Nigeria, a Non-Govern mental Organisation (NGO) which works for the advancement of reproductive health has urged government and policy makers to review the country’s abortion...
The Global Association for War Against AIDS (GAWAA), has advised parents to educate their children and wards on HIV/AIDS to help reduce the burden of the...
Dr Biodun Ogungbo, a neurosurgeon in Abuja, recently observed that Nigerians spent an estimated one billion dollars on foreign medical treatment in various countries in 2014....
On the heels of historic success against polio in Nigeria and across the continent of Africa, Rotary has donated an additional $6.9 million to boost Nigeria’s...
A medical practitioner, Dr Igeniwari Coxson has described Hepatitis (an inflammation of the liver) as a slow killer. Speaking during a chat with The Tide shortly...
As with every other law (s) guiding life’s principles, the laws of health are those that if not strictly adhered to would not only affect other...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that 194,000 children under five years of age die of diarrhoea diseases every year in Nigeria. UNICEF said...
The Observatory Steering Committee on Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWGs), Rivers State, says it has recorded over 150 cases of violence against women and girls...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that testing for malaria for all categories of persons in Rivers State has been paid for by the State...