Reading the biological clock The team set out to understand how these biological changes varied across different generations, especially in people who are currently under 50....
A medical diagnostics company, ISN Medical, has launched a campaign to screen one million newborns in Nigeria for congenital and inherited conditions from 2026 to 2030,...
MalariaBy Toba AjayiDr Oluwatosin Fakayode, the Director of Public Health at the Kwara Ministry of Health, has said that about 60 per cent of malaria cases...
Pharmacists have warned that drug interactions, wrong prescriptions and poor collaboration among healthcare professionals are major factors driving medication errors in hospitals across Nigeria. The pharmacists,...
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved four major health initiatives worth about N93.9 billion to strengthen healthcare delivery, disease control and...
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has urged the Senate to stop the proposed National Health Facility Regulatory Agency Bill, arguing that it would duplicate...
The National Population Commission (NPC) has urged its newly inaugurated federal commissioners to strengthen preparations for Nigeria’s next population census and improve birth registration nationwide. NPC...
Medical doctors have called for the public ranking of governors and states based on health outcomes, saying such a system would promote accountability and encourage greater...
Deborah Tolu-Kolawole A total of 102,025 new HIV infections were recorded across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in 2025, with Lagos State accounting...
By Ikenna Obianeri The wife of the Anambra State Governor, Nonye Soludo, has urged residents to prioritise their health and overall wellbeing, describing good health as...