Mpox not as deadly as COVID-19, says WHO
The mpox outbreak is not another Covid-19, the World Health Organisation said Tuesday, because much is already known about the virus and the means to control it. While more research…
Abia State government revamps 200 health centres, reclaims public school assets
The Abia State Government has said it has concluded plans to renovate and retrofit 200 existing Primary health centres across the state before the end of this year. The state…
Resident doctors of ABUTH begin five-day warning strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) branch has commenced a five-day warning strike over the nonpayment of salaries owed some members. Dr Ashiru…
Cholera: Kirikiri prison, Katsina records 118 suspected cases
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, on Sunday, disclosed that 25 cases of severe gastroenteritis confirmed to be caused by cholera were reported at Kirikiri Medium Security…
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UK-based Nigerian doctor loses licences over sex for free Botox injections
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian doctor, Tijion Esho, has lost his medical licences after being found guilty of giving free Botox injections in return for sex, Telegraph reports. Esho is known…
Kidney: Experts call for strict regulations on carbonated, alcoholic drinks
Experts in the treatment of kidney diseases have called for stricter regulations on carbonated and alcoholic drinks to stop the growing cases of organ failure in Nigeria. The experts lamented…
BREAKING: MDCN suspends four doctors from medical practice
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has suspended four doctors from practicing medicine in the country. The made this known on…
Katsina: Man divorces wife for letting male doctor attend to her during labor
A man in Katsina State has reportedly divorced his 14-year-old housewife for allowing a male medical practitioner to attend to her while giving birth to his baby. The Executive Director,…
Eight die, eleven in critical condition after taking alcohol in Ogun State
No fewer than eight persons have reportedly died while 11 persons are said to be in critical condition after allegedly taking killer alcoholic drinks in some parts of Ogun State.…
Body Odour: 5 natural ways to smell good without using deodorant
Dealing with body odour can be uncomfortable, not just for you, but also for the people around you, and it can sometimes lead to embarrassment. Body odour happens when the…
