Infections are a common health challenge that many people face in todays world. These infections, ranging from mild to severe, can disturb daily life and cause great discomfort.
Thankfully, nature has always offered solutions, and Optimum Viral Chi is one...
After years of research and planning, the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has successfully launched a bone marrow transplant programme for people with sickle cell disease (SCD).
The new program would allow people with sickle cell disease to access a...
Officials at Nakowa Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri have commenced clearing and evacuation of debris dumped around the hospital premises following flooding that occurred in the capital city of Borno State on September 10.
During a tour of the city on...
The Adamawa State government on Sunday confirmed the outbreak of cholera with 12 deaths recorded.
Health Commissioner Felix Tangwami, who confirmed the outbreak in a statement in Yola, the state capital, said out of 50 samples of suspected cases, 30...
The Adamawa Government has announced that there is an outbreak of cholera in the state. Sadly, 12 people have died so far.
The State Commissioner for Health, Felix Tangwami, shared this news in Yola on Sunday. Out of 50 people...
The Maiduguri University Teaching Hospital (UMTH) will reopen for basic services on Monday, two weeks after it was closed due to devastating floods in the northeastern state of Borno.
The hospital suffered major water damage and was forced to suspend...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered cholera and malnutrition treatment kits to the Borno State Government to contain health problems caused by the Maiduguri flood disaster.
This was announced by WHO representative in the country, Walter Kazadi, during the...
Once a staple food and an inexpensive source of protein for many Nigerian families, beans have become increasingly rare on menu lists due to rising prices.
Cowpeas, which have historically been a staple of the diet of low- and middle-income...
In a groundbreaking study published in Lancet Global Health, researchers have found that iron given intravenously corrects iron deficiency anaemia in pregnant women faster and better than iron taken by mouth.
Researchers in a recently completed clinical trial called the...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has expressed concern that the Mpox outbreak in Africa remains uncontrolled, with increasing cases reported in several countries.
Jean Kaseya, Director General of the Africa CDC, revealed this during a...
