What if all it took to understand your risk of one of the most common types of cancer was a computer program, a saliva sample and...
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The International Budget Partnership (IBP), Nigeria, and Kano State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen transparency and accountability...
Kasim Isa Muhammad Twin sisters, a medical doctor, Dr Hadiya Usman, and a pharmacist, Dr Aidah Usman, have died days apart after battling sickle cell disease...
Johnson Idowu The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has seized alcoholic beverages worth an estimated N300m packaged in sachets and PET bottles...
PETER DADA reports on the shock and grief in some communities in Ondo State following the deaths of 48 people and the hospitalisation of scores after...
Janet Ogundepo Extreme heat is increasingly threatening the health of pregnant women and newborns, with 98 per cent of maternal health professionals surveyed saying they had...
Sami Tunji The National Health Insurance Authority has expanded insurance support for cancer treatment as part of efforts to reduce the financial burden of the disease...
By Victor Ayeni Madonna University, Elele Campus, Rivers State, has expelled a final-year nursing student, simply identified as Mercy, and suspended 14 other 500-level students over...
By Punch Editorial Board IN Nigeria, pregnancy and childbirth remain perilously close to a death sentence for far too many women. Beyond a healthcare system failure,...
Angela Onwuzoo The Lagos State Government has urged residents to embrace health insurance to reduce out-of-pocket healthcare spending, ease pressure on public hospitals and improve access...