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
Gemalto joins GSMA pan-African mHealth Initiative
Our children are getting fatter - WHO
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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.
Nutrition society decries high burden of malnutrition in Nigeria
The high burden of malnutrition in Nigeria is worrisome according to the Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN). It said Nigerian
remains one of the first 20 countries with the highest burden of
malnutrition.
For perfect skin, these 10 foods are highly recommended
The quest for the perfect skin cuts across all ages. While lots of currently used products are not void of side effects, nutrition provides clinically tested options that don't have any side effects apart from those that are allergic to them. Check the list of foods that could give you perfect skin below.





