Boma Achenimie
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the epicentre of the Mpox outbreak, on Thursday received its first vaccines. The vaccines which is almost half of 200,000 doses donated by the European Union (EU) is due…
Boma Achenimie
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a global warning against counterfeit diabetes drugs circulating since 2022, a problem affecting all regions of the world. The WHO made the announcement on Thursday, June 20 in a…
Boma Achenimie
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has cautioned Nigerians against excess salt and sodium intake, saying it could cause hypertension and other heart diseases. Pate said this on Tuesday in…
Boma Achenimie
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) on Sunday said the 5 per cent budgetary allocation to the health sector is not enough to meet the numerous challenges confronting the Nigeria health sector.…
Mariam Adebukola
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Tuesday said advocacy for awareness and prevention of Tuberculosis remains a top priority during her tenure in office. Mrs. Tinubu made this declaration in a statement issued by her…
Mariam Adebukola
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday revealed that at least eight million persons worldwide, including Nigerians die of Tobacco spoking annually. The WHO Africa Regional Director, Matshidiso Moeti made this known in a statement…
Pandora peaceman
A stroke is also known as a transient ischemic attack or cerebrovascular accident, which happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked. This prevents the brain from getting oxygen and nutrients from the blood.…
Mariam Adebukola
What Is Stroke? A stroke is a medical condition that occurs when there is a blockage of the blood supply into the brain or the rupture of a blood vessel. Loss of blood to the…
Boma Achenimie
Following the finding of iron wires in shipping samples, the Edo State Government has issued a stern warning to its citizens against buying and using Norvasc 5mg pills made by the American pharmaceutical company, Viatris…
Mariam Adebukola
Researchers from the University of Qatar have found out that shisha smoking or water pipe smoking increases high chances of heart disease in adults. Shisha, also known as hookah is a kind of water pipe…
