Poorly treated malaria during pregnancy can inflame the placenta, reduce the flow of oxygen and nutrients to the unborn baby, and increase the risk of growth...
By Iyanuoluwa Abiola Feeding infants with solid or complementary foods other than breast milk before six months may increase their risk of iron deficiency and anaemia,...
Every day, thousands of Nigerians buy popular flour-based snacks such as puff-puff, buns and doughnuts from roadside vendors without ever wondering how or where they are...
By Justina Auta The Federal Government and Healthnomics HMO Plc have emphasised leveraging digital technology to transform healthcare financing and accelerate Universal Health Coverage nationwide through...
By Fawzi Kehinde Ikeja Club has announced plans to commemorate its 60th anniversary with a series of activities, including a medical outreach aimed at members of...
By Umar Sani The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one suspect and launched a manhunt for two others over the killing of a 30-year-old woman,...
By Victor Ayeni A 63-year-old Lagos father-in-law, David Omolola, has been arraigned and remanded in police custody for allegedly threatening the life of his late son’s...
By Taiwo Bankole The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has sealed 383 pharmaceutical premises across Ogun State for operating in violation of regulatory standards, warning that the...
By Daniel Ayantoye The Coalition of Healthcare Professionals in Tertiary Education Institutions of Nigeria has threatened to sue the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and...
Public health fears are mounting across Lagos as operational challenges at the Olusosun dumpsite leave heaps of refuse uncollected across communities, raising fears of a possible...