MSF Advocates Prolonged Vaccination Efforts to Combat Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria
In response to an unprecedented diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), an international medical humanitarian organization, is urging […]
Fruits to Avoid for Diabetic Patients: Managing Blood Sugar Levels Effectively
Introduction: Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for individuals with diabetes, and including fruits in their meal plan is generally recommended. However, […]
Inadequate Sleep Linked to Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women, Study Reveals
A recent study suggests that insufficient sleep may significantly increase the risk of type 2 diabetes in women. Researchers found that reducing […]
Enugu State Achieves Milestone: 220,000 Girls Successfully Vaccinated Against HPV
Enugu State has made significant strides in public health by successfully vaccinating 220,000 girls against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) to prevent cervical […]
African Legislators Unite in Support of Robust Health Emergency Preparedness
Accra, Ghana – November 10, 2023 – In an unprecedented gathering, African lawmakers convened for the continent’s inaugural parliamentary meeting on health […]
Sahara Group Foundation Boosts Healthcare at UBTH with Cutting-Edge Medical Equipment Donation
Sahara Group, through its philanthropic arm, Sahara Group Foundation, continues to champion advancements in healthcare by contributing state-of-the-art medical equipment to the […]
Chronic Pain Management in African Women: A Comprehensive Approach to Well-being
Chronic pain, characterized by persistent discomfort lasting for more than three to six months, is a global health challenge that affects millions […]
NAFDAC Issues Alert on Faulty HIV Test Kits: Abbott’s m-PIMA HIV-1/2 VL
In a recent public advisory, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised concerns about the performance […]
Cervical Cancer’s Devastating Toll: 28 Nigerian Women Lose Their Lives Daily, Warns Health Advocate
In a somber revelation, Professor Ifeoma Okoye, the founder of the Breast Without Spot Foundation, has highlighted the alarming death toll from […]
FMC Faces Manpower Crisis as 51 Health Workers Resign: House of Reps Committee Promises Intervention
In response to the alarming brain drain affecting the health sector and the surge in medical tourism among Nigerians seeking healthcare abroad, […]
Landmark Achievement: First-Ever Whole Eye Transplant Successfully Conducted in New York
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a surgical team from NYU Langone Health in the United States has successfully performed the world’s first-ever […]
PSHAN’s Annual Gala and Awards Ceremony Recognizes Healthcare Pioneers
The Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) gathered industry leaders, global health experts, and distinguished guests at the Civic Centre in […]