Maltina School Games Unveiled: Set to Impact Millions of Nigerian School Children
During a press conference on Friday, Maltina unveiled a brand new school sports campaign designed to promote the development of...
Nigeria’s coronavirus control strategy targets ports of entry
As the new coronavirus outbreak continues to spread across the world, the Nigerian government has revealed that the country's strategy...
How novel coronavirus became a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom, has declared that the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)...
Coronavirus outbreak is not yet a public health emergency of international concern – WHO DG
The Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has decided not to declare the coronavirus...
China, the new coronavirus and Nigeria’s preparedness: an NCDC advisory
While a lot has been said about the new virus; the novel coronavirus (nCoV), a lot still remains unknown about...
NHIS promises to increase support to cancer patients in Nigeria
The Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof Mohammed Sambo has expressed the scheme's readiness to increase support it...
Global polio eradication: Rotary, Gates Foundation commit $450m
Rotary and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are renewing their longstanding partnership to end polio, announcing a joint commitment...
Nigeria’s health system can rise up to highest challenges – Minister
The separation of conjoined twins at the National Hospital Abuja is a demonstration of what Nigeria's health system can achieve...
Increase in minimum wage reduces suicide rate
A US$1 increase in the minimum wage is linked to a fall in the suicide rate of between 3.5 and...
Is intermittent fasting healthy?
A 1997 study found that reducing food availability over a lifetime (caloric restriction) has remarkable effects on aging and the...
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