health
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NNPC Foundation Commences Free Cataract Surgeries In South South Region
The NNPC (Nigerian National Petroleum Company) Foundation has started free cataract extraction surgeries in Bayelsa State, with a target to…
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Dental Association Explains Effect Of Poor Oral Health
The Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) has expressed concerns over the neglect of oral health, stressing that poor oral health affects…
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Tinubu Approves Key Officers For Medical University, College Of Education
President Bola Tinubu has appointed principal officers for the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta, Ogun and Federal…
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UN Commission Approves WHO Recommendations To Place Psychoactive Substances Under International Control
Following recommendations by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has decided to place…
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EU Partners Nigeria To For Local Vaccine Production
The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) has held a meeting with…
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Cancer Risk Starts Before Birth-Study
A new study, undertaken by scientists at the Van Andel Institute, has revealed that cancer risk starts before birth. Published in Nature…
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Nigeria Tops In Countries Using Bleaching Creams
Nigeria has emerged top as the country with the highest users of skin-lightening products globally, with a staggering 77 per…
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NUC Upgrades Medical-Related Programs To Doctoral Status In Nigerian Universities
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has elevated certain medical-related undergraduate programs in Nigerian universities from a Bachelor’s degree to a…
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Scientists Create ‘Anti-fat’ Vaccine
Scientists have created a vaccine that helps the body resist gaining fat. This new weekly injection works by reducing harmful…
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What You Need To Know About HMPV
By Kelly Ng, BBC News In recent weeks, scenes of hospitals in China overrun with masked people have made their…
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