There is a link between low blood pressure and suicidal ideation
New study challenges the perception that low blood pressure is not related to health problems. Published in BMC Public Health, a new ...
Improving cancer care management in Nigeria
According to @PHN_Alliance, cancer burden in Nigeria is unknown due to inaccurate statistics and under-reporting... February 4th is celebrated globally ...
Is Nigeria losing the battle against Lassa fever?
While NCDC and health ministry assure citizens, epidemiological figures point to an outbreak getting out of control Last week, the ...
Uber Health aims to remove transportation and access barrier to healthcare
Uber makes major bold step in healthcare with Uber Health Tech giant Uber has launched its first major health service, ...
Kenya eradicates guinea worm disease
WHO has certified Kenya free of dracunculiasis - guinea worm disease The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Kenya free ...
West African Health Organization gets new DG
Prof. Stanley Okolo, a Nigerian, is the new Director General of the West African Health Organization (WAHO) Prof Stanley Okolo ...
900 million people could suffer from disabling hearing loss by 2050
Today is World Hearing Day. WHO says 466 million people now affected from 360 million 5 years ago Some 900 ...
Gavi seeks new ID technology for immunisation registration and verification
Gavi's INFUSE seeks proven registration and identity verification tech to boost immunisation coverage and delivery. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is calling ...
As President’s son returns, First Lady reignites national conversations on medical tourism
Facebook comments and Twitter mentions reflect citizens' views on Nigeria's First Family getting treated abroad In another shot at Nigeria's ...
All Nigerian doctors are expected to have Doctors’ Stamp by April 1
Health ministry bans doctors from issuing documents without the doctors' stamp From April 1, documents issued by doctors without the ...
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