Expert advocates citizen-focused new health system for Nigeria
Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe has called for a new health system that is tailored to the needs of the ordinary man in the street
Why Nigerians defecate publicly
Special report on why improved public awareness is not enough to reduce public defecation in Nigeria
First aid tips to save accident victims
The first few minutes of a medical emergency are always critical, but nearly two thirds of us admit we wouldn’t know what to do
Study identifies risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria
A new study has identified risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria using the 2008 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey
Doctors call for Lassa fever treatment centers in south east Nigeria
The South East zonal caucus of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has enjoined the Nigerian government to establish health centres and facilities where Lassa fever patients could be treated and managed
Gender-based violence and newborn health discussed at WHA67
Melinda Gates to address World Health Assembly today
New global strategy and targets for tuberculosis approved
WHO DG challenges stakeholders on poverty and climate change
Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has challenged the World Health Assembly to consider the
potential impact on health worldwide of the changing poverty map – with
70% of the world’s poor living in middle-income countries with emerging
economies.
67th World Health Assembly underway in Geneva
Our children are getting fatter - WHO
Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has decried the global increase in childhood obesity. She said this in her opening address to the 67th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland.
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