According to the Global Cancer Observatory (Globocan), cancer causes an estimated 78,000 deaths in Nigeria annually. The post Cancer Care: Nigeria has only eight certified radiotherapy centres – Official …
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Treatment of FGM complications cost health systems $1.4 billion per year — WHO
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM is marked on 6 February of every year and the theme of 2024 is: “Her Voice. Her Future.” The post Treatment …
Read More »Six pregnant girls rescued from Anambra ‘baby factory’
The pregnant girls were rescued when some security operatives, in collaboration with officials of the Anambra State Government, raided the baby factory on Wednesday. The post Six pregnant girls …
Read More »Nigerian lawmakers to probe sachet alcohol ban
The House, following a motion moved by Paschal Agbodike (APGA, Anambra) on Wednesday, resolved to investigate the rationale behind the ban. The post Nigerian lawmakers to probe sachet alcohol …
Read More »Why children should take three litres of water daily – Paediatricians
Ms Akinseinde also recommended regular exercise and the development of a routine for defecation. The post Why children should take three litres of water daily – Paediatricians appeared first …
Read More »Nigerians spent $40 billion on education, healthcare abroad in 10 years – Cardoso
He stated that between 2010 and 2020, Nigerians spent over $40 billion on these endeavours. The post Nigerians spent $40 billion on education, healthcare abroad in 10 years – …
Read More »NAFDAC seals three factories, enforces ban on sachet alcohol
NAFDAC said the move was to help reduce the menace of alcohol abuse in the nation especially among the youth. The post NAFDAC seals three factories, enforces ban on …
Read More »World Cancer Day 2024: WHO releases frightening statistics
In Nigeria, the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has advocated increased awareness campaigns against cancer. The post World Cancer Day 2024: WHO releases frightening statistics appeared first on Premium Times …
Read More »INTERVIEW: Why Nigerian men should suck their wives’ breasts regularly – Doctor
A medical doctor with expertise in sexual & reproductive health, Damian Avar, also known as Sabi Doctor, speaks on the part Nigerian men play in promoting breast health. The …
Read More »OAUTH Job Racketeering: Minister says verdict almost ready, advises racketeers to exit service
The minister urged those who engaged in the racketeering process to “quietly consider moving on while we find ways to resolve for the more innocent caught in the mess.” …
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