Health
Pregnant Girls Rescued in Anambra’s Baby Factory Raid { Photos}
Security operatives in Umunya, Anambra State, have rescued no fewer than five pregnant girls during a raid on a baby…
Diphtheria Outbreak Claims 10 Lives in Jigawa
In a tragic turn of events, Jigawa State has been hit by an outbreak of diphtheria, with at least…
WHO holds maiden traditional medicine summit
The World Health Organization opened its first summit on traditional medicine on Thursday, with the group saying it was seeking…
First case of anthrax confirmed in Nigeria
The Federal Government on Monday said it has confirmed the first case of Anthrax in Nigeria, disclosing that the disease…
2023: Nigeria records 170 deaths of Lassa Fever
From week one to 27 of 2023, a total of 170 deaths have been reported from Lassa fever, the…
UK nurses vote to strike over pay
British nurses will strike over pay, the Royal College of Nursing said on Wednesday, announcing the first UK-wide strike action…
Alleged attacks on nonagenarian’s corpse: Ibadan Central Hospital doctor, others freed after 6 days in detention
Dr Abib Olamitoye, a former President of Ibadan College of the Alumni Association, worldwide and founder of Ibadan Central Hospital…
The Best and Worst States for Health Care Cost, Access and Outcomes
Providence, RI - August 5: COVID-19 vaccines rest on a table at Bucklin Park in Providence, RI on Thursday, August…
Fentanyl may impair breathing minutes before its sedative effect kicks in
A bag of fentanyl hangs from an intravenous (IV) drip machine in a patient’s room at the COVID-19 Intensive Care…
Breast cancer: Less sitting, more physical activity may lower risk
Being more physically active can have a wide range of positive effects on health. Richard Hamilton Smith/Getty Images Researchers analyzed…