NMA criticizes notwithstanding of NYSC specialists, House officials from working in Lagos medical clinics

The Nigerian Medical Association says it is effectively engaged with guaranteeing that the expulsion of House Officers and NYSC specialists from plan of administration doesn’t prompt emergency in Lagos State…

FG dismisses NARD strike, doctors down tools today

THE Federal Government on Sunday said it was not aware of any plan by the National Association of Resident Doctors to embark on strike on Monday (today). This was just…

Eye problems in adulthood sometimes caused by untreated ocular infection in children

An eye care expert has warned that eye problems left untreated in children can worsen to become more serious health concerns when they grow up.  The eye care specialist, who…

Despite N2.3tn health budgets, Buhari spends 201 days on foreign medical trips

Six years and two months since his regime began on May 29, 2015, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has spent a total of 201 days on medical leave…

Why Buhari Can’t Do Without UK Hospital, Foreign Doctors – Femi Adesina

Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has revealed why his principal cannot seek medical attention in Nigeria. Adesina said Buhari could not be treated…

No scientific evidence vaginal steaming reduces menstrual cramps, improve fertility –Physician

A sexual and reproductive health expert, Dr. Yemi Adeyemi says there is no scientific evidence that vaginal steaming helps to reduce menstrual cramps or improve fertility.  According to Dr. Adeyemi,…

COVID-19: Gov Ugwuanyi inaugurates steering committee on Co-PREP

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to adhere to the federal government’s guidelines and International best practices in the fight against Coronavirus Disease covid19 Gov.…

Nollywood actor on sickbed for 20 years cries for help

For about 20 years running, dreams of a budding Nigerian actor, Chukwuma Kabarachi, have been put on hold after he suffered a spinal cord injury in an accident on August…

Abuse of paracetamol damages liver –Physician

A medical expert, Dr. Fred Unuigbokha, says that the abuse of paracetamol can damage the liver and lead to hepatitis, a condition that has to do with the inflammation of…

we will partner with health practitioners in the Enugu state to tackle any pandemic – ATMPES

The  Association  of traditional medicine practitioners (ATMPES)  Enugu state, in collaboration  with Association of Traditional Bone-Healers of Nigeria (ASTABHON) has reasured the government  of Enugu  state their readiness  and prepardness…