Health
Shocking Truth: Men Can Get Breast Cancer Too – UITH CMD Issues Urgent Warning
UITH Calls for Increased Awareness and Screening as Men Are Also at Risk of Breast Cancer
ILORIN – The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Prof. Yusuf Dasilva, has emphasized that men are also … Continue Reading
Cholera Cases Surge by 220% in 2024: NCDC Sounds Alarm on Rising Outbreak Across Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has raised alarms over the alarming rise in cholera cases across the country, as suspected cases have surged by a staggering 220% in 2024 compared to the previous year.
The latest epidemiological report … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Saudi King Salman Hospitalized Again – Serious Lung Condition Raises Concerns
88-Year-Old Saudi Arabian Monarch Receives Medical Care Amid Recurring Health Concerns
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, 88, the ruler of Saudi Arabia, has been hospitalized and is set to undergo medical tests for lung inflammation, the Saudi royal … Continue Reading
FG Must Act Fast To Stop The Emigration Of Medical Professionals – Dr. Haroun
In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a worrying trend: a mass exodus of medical professionals leaving the country in search of better opportunities abroad.
Dr. Yusuf Haroun, CEO of Love for Health Organization urges the Federal Government to take … Continue Reading
Deadly Marburg Virus Hits Germany: Two Hospitalized After Returning from Rwanda
Two People in Germany, Hamburg Under Observation for Suspected Marburg Virus After Return from Rwanda
BERLIN, GERMANY- Two individuals in Hamburg are being treated for suspected Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola, after one returned from working … Continue Reading
New Drug Discovered To Fight Against Drug-Resistant Malaria Parasite
In a groundbreaking development in the fight against malaria, researchers have discovered a new chemical compound called MED6-189, which has demonstrated remarkable efficacy against drug-resistant strains of the malaria parasite.
This discovery is a major breakthrough, as malaria remains one … Continue Reading
World Bank Approves Fresh $1.57 Billion Loan to Boost Health, Education, and Climate Resilience in Nigeria
World Bank’s Loan to Enhance Healthcare, Education, and Tackle Climate Challenge In Nigeria
The World Bank has approved a $1.57 billion loan package for Nigeria, aimed at strengthening human capital and bolstering climate resilience. The financing, approved on September 26, … Continue Reading
Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak Claims 6 Lives in Rwanda
Healthcare Workers Among Victims as Rwanda Faces First-Ever Marburg Virus Outbreak
KIGALI, RWANDA- Six people have died following an outbreak of the Marburg virus in Rwanda, according to the country’s health minister, Sabin Nsanzimana. Among the victims are … Continue Reading
Megalife Sciences Develops App to Care for Diabetes Patients
Speaking at the event, Dr. Binu Joy, Chief Executive Officer of Health@Home, Megalife Sciences Digital Division, emphasized the revolutionary impact of the application in transforming diabetes care across Nigeria and the African continent.
Abeokuta, Nigeria — Megalife Sciences, a … Continue Reading
Tragedy in Enugu: School Proprietor’s Three Children Die After Eating Poisonous Beans
Suspected Poisonous Beans Claims Lives of Three Siblings, Sparks Fear and Calls for Food Safety in Enugu Community
In a heart-wrenching incident, three children of a school proprietor tragically lost their lives after consuming allegedly poisonous beans in Agu-Uwani, … Continue Reading