80% of women with cervical cancer die because they come in late — Prof Adewole
Former Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole and Chairman of the National Task Force on cervical cancer, in this interview...
Our eye surgeries for underserved communities are transformative, says Uma Ukpai Eye Centre
The Uma Ukpai Eye Centre, in its commitment to improving healthcare in Nigeria, has performed a total of 529 eye...
If polio vaccination since 1987 was to sterilise people, Nigeria’s population would not be 250 million today —Rotary’s polio coordinator, Olayiwole
Mr Gbenga Olayiwole, the National Programme Coordinator for Rotary International’s Polio Plus Programme in Nigeria and a member of the...
Clubfoot: With treatment, 95% can walk, run, and move for life
When Mrs. Helen Adebayo’s son was born with a deformed limb, she wondered how she would ever cope. At that...
Tinubu’s reforms not responsible for tragic food stampedes —FG
THE Federal Government has cautioned against politicizing the tragic stampedes that claimed multiple lives during food distribution exercises in Ibadan,...
Safeguarding Nigerian children in crowded gatherings non-negotiable — PAN
The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) has informed the federal government that protecting Nigerian children in packed crowds is a...
MLSCN warns new medical laboratory scientists against repeating internship
Registrar of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Professor Tosan Erhabor, has welcomed 51 new medical laboratory scientists...
Malnutrition, measles and malaria most notable risk-factors for Noma in Nigeria — Study
NIGERIA stands out as one of the endemic countries for Noma in Africa, with about every 3 in 100 children...
Wrong male perception fueling gender-based violence, poor health in women
OYO State Programme Officer for the RSSH C19-RM project, Mr Oluseun Adebiyi, has said that the wrong perception of gender-based...
Social media, helpful but significant risk for mental health, suicide
A mental health specialist, Professor Adesanmi Akinsulore, has cautioned that while social media can be helpful for self-expression and connection...
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