Abia urges homegrown doctors to return
Abia State government has appealed to medical doctors trained by the state-owned university, who are practicing overseas to return home and contribute to its sustained quest for medical excellence.
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Group seeks inclusion of oral healthcare education in antenatal care
The Neo Child Initiative for Africa (TNCI) has called for the inclusion of oral healthcare education in the antenatal care programmes to help expecting mothers improve their oral health and inculcate the
Firm targets 10 million children in oral health campaign
In a bid to improve oral health among Nigerian children, Unilever Nigeria has launched a campaign to reach 10 million school children by 2025. The initiative, tagged "Talk to a Dentist", is
Experts warn against rising antifungal resistance infections
Dermatologists have warned that over 150 million cases of infection caused by fungi growing drug-resistant are recorded globally every year with almost 1.7 million fatalities.
NGO links 40 per cent of infertility in Nigeria to endometriosis
Endosurvivors International Foundation (ESIF) has raised alarm on the increasing number of infertility cases in the country.
NGO links 40 per cent of infertility in Nigeria to endometriosis
Endosurvivors International Foundation (ESIF) has raised alarm on the increasing number of infertility cases in the country.
Adult obesity may rise to 1.53 billion by 2035
The number of adults living with obesity will rise from 0.81 billion in 2020 to 1.53 billion in 2035 according to the 2024 World Obesity Atlas.
Adult obesity may rise to 1.53 billion by 2035
The number of adults living with obesity will rise from 0.81 billion in 2020 to 1.53 billion in 2035 according to the 2024 World Obesity Atlas.
Curbing rising spread of Lassa fever in Nigeria via personal, environmental hygiene
Continued spread of Lassa fever in the country has raised concerns among stakeholders on measures to contain it, citing the need to intensify campaigns about personal and environmental hygiene.
Curbing rising spread of Lassa fever in Nigeria via personal, environmental hygiene
Continued spread of Lassa fever in the country has raised concerns among stakeholders on measures to contain it, citing the need to intensify campaigns about personal and environmental hygiene.
Concerns over fibroid complications as cost of care hits N10.8bn
Recent estimates indicate that Nigeria loses more than N10.8 billion to treat about 12.77 million women of reproductive age that develop uterine fibroids, at a cost of about N850,000 per patient