Elevated blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is two or more blood pressure readings greater than 140 mmHg systolic (top number) or greater than 90 mmHg...
The Minister of Health says the Federal Government is committed to eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria. The Minister of State for Health, Senator Adeleke...
African Union (AU) and the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) yesterday opened the first International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA...
The United States Agency for International Development, has donated $3.3 million in commodities to the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme as part of a broader...
For the past one month now, the atmosphere within Port Harcourt and the adjoining communities has become hazy, heavy and full soot. The result has been...
As the world marks another World AIDS Day (WAD) today, Wednesday, December 1, 2021, the stage is set again for an appraisal of sort to determine...
Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo has urged People Living with HIV/AIDS to avail themselves of the free HIV/AIDS services in all 23 LGAs...
Executive Director of the Edo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (EDOSACA), Mrs Flora Edemode Oyakhilome, has called on stakeholders to show more commitment to...
Many people do not know that low blood pressure is dangerous, perhaps more fatal than high blood pressure. An optimal blood pressure reading is less than...
A report has revealed that about 41 percent of persons from Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Kaduna, Benue, Oyo and Kano States in Nigeria are now living with...
