Glaucoma is one of the major causes of irreversible blindness in humans, Dr Francesca Ekwuribe, an optometrist, has said. Ekwuribe told newsmen in Jos that only...
The Avian Influenza Control Office in Katsina State has commenced the disinfection of major live bird markets across the state to prevent a possible outbreak of...
Prof. Akin Osibogun, the Chief Medical Director, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH), Idi-Araba, has called for the repositioning of the health sector to meet the needs...
Dr Lawal Tahir, the Senior Registrar at the Department of Paediatrics, National Hospital, Abuja, has advised breast feeding mothers to desist from bottle feeding their babies....
In commemoration of the World AIDs Day, the Rivers State government says a total of 81,106 pregnant women have been screened for HIV/AIDS, since 2005. Addressing...
As more communities in Rivers State receive their new primary health center (PHC) the Paramount ruler of Bomu, Gokana Local Government Area, Chief Charles Tenaloo has...
Waterleaf, a green leaf vegetable and common in the Niger Delta has been found to have medical and nutritional properties both for human and animals as...
The Umudioga community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, has passionately appealed to the State Governor, Rt. Hon Chibuike Amaechi to situate one of...
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), yesterday said it would provide technical support for strategic alliance between health and environment. UNEP and World Health Organisation (WHO)...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration yesterday in Abuja re-opened the Rubochi General Hospital in Kuje Area Council after four years of closure. Our correspondent reports...
