Some people living with leprosy in Borno and Yobe State, on Monday appealed to government for healthcare services, rehabilitation and disability care, among other things. The...
The Coordinator, National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), Dr Omo Izedonmwen, is seeking for partnership with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to sensitise Nigerians about the importance...
In one of our earlier articles this year, we enumerated the dangers of having high blood pressure, which is a major risk for heart attacks and...
Against the backdrop that unqualified persons, also known as Patent Medicine Dealers (PMD), sell drugs they are not supposed to sell, a pharmacist, Godson Chukunda has...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised pharmacists and patent medicine dealers to store medicines with due care, to sustain...
A Consultant Ophthalmologist, Dr Olubusayo Adejumo, says paediatric cataract is one of the common causes of blindness in children. Adejumo of Marilyn Miller Centre for Child...
As part of events marking the 2019 World Sight Day (WSD), the International Association of Lions Clubs, District 404-A2, Nigeria, Region 6 Screened 250 persons in...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Federal Government to evolve a policy that will include the care of unknown patients in the National Health...
Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Rivers State Chapter, has urged females to get vaccinated against Human Papilloma Virus, an organism that causes cervical cancer. The...
Sugarcane is everywhere now but lots of people will avoid eating it because sugar is attached to it. Unfortunately, these people miss out in one of...