Nigeria is buying radiotherapy machines but most patients cannot afford cancer drugs
Cancer treatment does not end with radiotherapy, patients must also take drugs which are very expensive. How is Nigeria dealing ...
The controversial cancer cure from Israel
Foreign cancer specialists are criticizing claims by a team of Israeli researchers who say they have developed a concept that ...
Individuals with leprosy in Nigeria are victims of stigma and discrimination – Minister
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has announced that leprosy is curable and the treatment is free ...
Governorship candidates in Lagos debate health agenda
The health care system over the years in Nigeria have suffered neglect and bedeviled with myriads of challenges begging for ...
$71.2m agreement signed with the Global Fund to scale up TB treatment in Nigeria
The new deal will help in the control of tuberculosis in Nigeria till 2029. The Nigerian government has signed a ...
The heavy burden of living with disability in Nigeria
Banks are sacking disabled employees because the entrance is too narrow while the society believes people with disability don't need ...
Lassa fever: The question no one could answer
Lassa fever seems to be here to stay, according to an unanswered question
No decline in Nigeria’s HIV epidemic since 2010
Progress in West and Central Africa is masked by stagnancy in Nigeria
The opportunity to increase Nigeria’s health sector funding is low – Awosusi
Even though the low proposed budgetary allocation for health in the Nigerian government's 2019 proposed budget that was recently presented ...
These are the top ten threats to global health in 2019
The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports ...
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