Procter and Gamble, P&G, has tasked the Federal government, civil society as well as the private sector to prioritize access to menstrual health products, hygiene education and campaigns against stigmatisation…
Category: Health
Woman’s life in danger as ‘doctor’ stitches womb, urinary tract together during CS
Medical doctors at the Ondo State Mother and Child Hospital, Trauma Centre, Ondo town, are battling to save the life of a nine-month pregnant woman, operated upon by a…
EKSU : Medical student Seeks Assistance on N7m for surgery in India
A medical student from the Ekiti State University, EKSU, in Ado-Ekiti, Mr. Victor Ogungbemi, has solicited assistance for N7 million naira from Nigerians to allow him undergo surgery on his…
EKITI ASSEMBLY TO ENACT LAW ON COMPULSORY MEDICAL CHECK-UP FOR WORKERS
.. Legislators submit selves for medical screening at EKSUTH The Ekiti State House of Assembly has declared its readiness to enact a law that will make comprehensive medical check-up…
Stakeholders Lament Challenges in Nigeria’s Health Sector
…. Alert on Needs of 12,000 Doctors Annually The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, and Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, at the weekend decried alarming setback in the…
Adefaye advocates Awareness as Mental Health Sustainability
The need to create better understanding and awareness for the discovery of significant opportunity that would enable Nigerians on adequate response to sustainable mental health support and services has been…
3.5bn people suffer from oral diseases – WHO
A new report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that 3.5 billion people suffer from oral diseases with three out of four affected living in low and…
Stigma against childless couples, Gross Injustice- African First Ladies
Wives of African Presidents and Merck Foundation have decried all forms of stigma and discrimination against couples who have difficulties in child bearing. The First Ladies laud Merck Foundation for…
Doctors Give solution to brain drain in Health Sector
The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), has suggested specialized training and increased funding of residency training to curtail the challenges of brain drain in health sector in the country.…
Buhari Jets to London for Medical Checkup
President Muhammadu Buhari leaves for London, United Kingdom, UK, today for medical check up. This was disclosed by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, via…