Towards the elimination of tuberculosis (TB) in the State, the Rivers State Government has commenced house-to-house TB screening across the State. Making this known yesterday, the...
President of the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Rivers State branch, Dr Betty Agala, has stated that part of the focus of the organisation, under...
Diabetes is an ailment majorly caused by poor dietary habits that overwhelm the body with too much carbohydrate, such that it cannot be properly managed and...
The authorities of Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital, Kaduna, say the privatisation of its laboratories was meant to boost efficiency and service delivery. Dr Silas-Tokan Baduku, Chairman,...
The four-day National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDs) exercise in Rivers State has come to an end with a success rate of over 90 per cent. Making...
The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria and the Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria have called for a health reform...
Federal Government will select a teaching hospital for Federal University, Dutse (FUD), Jigawa State, the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has said. The minister made this...
In the past one decade fermented foods seem to have exploded into the public consciousness, but it’s rare for those obsessed with it to explain what...
During and after the Christmas and New year celebrations, a lot of us must have indulged in serious drinking and eating that may wear heavily on...
The Chief Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo in Ondo State says it has started a process to develop a vaccine against Lassa Fever....
