NAFDAC Issues Urgent Alert on Dangers of Fatty Food Consumption
In a resounding call to action, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has declared an all-out war […]
Remedial Health Secured $12 million series A funding
Remedial Health, a pioneering healthtech startup, has successfully secured $12 million in a combined funding round involving both equity and debt investments. […]
New Study Challenges 10,000 Steps Target for Health Benefits and Longevity
Emerging research suggests that the value of daily steps should not be underestimated, yet the widely promoted goal of achieving 10,000 steps […]
Nigerian Resident Doctors Pause Nationwide Protest Following Senate Meeting
In a significant development, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has decided to temporarily suspend its planned nationwide daily protest after […]
Escalating Drug Prices Elicit Concerns from Pharmacists and Patients Amidst Economic Uncertainty
A growing wave of apprehension has swept through the ranks of pharmacists and patients as drug prices experience a sharp and concerning […]
UNICEF Bolsters Campaign Against Diphtheria Outbreak Ravaging Nigerian States
In a resolute response to the alarming surge of diphtheria wreaking havoc in 27 Nigerian states, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) […]
Dangerous TikTok Trend: Drinking Borax Raises Health Concerns
A concerning trend has emerged on the social media platform TikTok, where individuals are ingesting borax cleaning powder under the belief that […]
FDA Issues Warning About Ineffectiveness of Thousands of Tydemy Birth Control Pills
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert regarding the potential ineffectiveness of thousands of Tydemy brand birth control pills. […]
World Health Organisation to Deliver Essential Medications to Combat Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria
On August 2, 2023, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced its plans to deliver 1800 vials of Diphtheria Antitoxin (DAT) to Nigeria […]
India orders Riemann Labs, linked to cough syrup deaths in Cameroon, to stop manufacturing
India has directed Riemann Labs, a manufacturer linked to cough syrup deaths in Cameroon, to stop manufacturing activities, the country’s health ministry […]
Millions of Doses of Drugs to Combat NTDs to be Distributed in Bauchi, Gombe, and Jigawa
In a crucial move to address the spread of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), health agencies in Bauchi, Gombe, and Jigawa states have […]
Rotary Club of Oxbow Lake Empowers Maternity Care in Bayelsa, Nigeria
In a bid to combat maternal and infant mortality, the Rotary Club of Oxbow Lake, in collaboration with partner organizations, recently presented […]