The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 287 more cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. The new recorded infections bring the total number of…

A medical practitioner, Dr. Nuhu Sule, on Thursday, cautioned youths against cigarette smoking to avoid kidney failure, saying more than eight million persons die from smoking annually,…

The United Kingdom (UK) has announced the suspension of international recruitment of health and care workers from Nigeria and 46 other countries under a new regime of…

An average of 240 patients with glaucoma attend clinic monthly, at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, according to Dr Shahir Bello, Consultant Ophthalmologist,  at the…

Ahead of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Edo State, the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration has intensified training of frontline health workers in the state, by reiterating the…

371 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Monday, March 8. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 102 fresh cases. Other…

The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) has decried the proliferation of unaccredited medical laboratories especially in the rural areas. The association says the situation…

A Consultant Ocular Oncologist, Dr Abia Nzelu, has advised Nigerian women to make their cancer status, and other health conditions a priority. Nzelu, also the Executive Secretary,…

Dr Gideon Avar, an Ophthalmologist, on Monday said cataract and glaucoma were the leading causes of blindness in Nigeria. Gideon, the Medical Director of Nobis Eye Centre,…

On Friday, March 5, Nigeria recorded 371 fresh cases of the ravaging coronavirus. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Lagos recorded 101 new cases,…