Medical experts have warned expectant mothers against self-medication during pregnancy, stressing that the practice poses serious risks to both the mother and the unborn child. According...
Akin Ibitoye, Technology Advisor at TMB Tech, has warned Nigerians against the increasingly common habit of sleeping with mobile phones under their pillows or close to...
Experts consider that stroke is a growing health crisis in Nigeria, affecting thousands of lives every year. To tackle this challenge, the World Stroke Organization...
The Nigerian government has increased surveillance at major international airports in response to the outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), recently discovered in China and now spreading...
Africa has made remarkable progress in reducing new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director...
Nigeria requires an estimated $19 million to effectively combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), according to Fatai Oyediran, the National Coordinator for NTDs at the Federal Ministry...
A cholera outbreak in Sokoto State has claimed the lives of at least 25 people, with 1,160 confirmed cases recorded in three local government areas. The...