By Rosemary Iwunze The Food Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, FBTSS, and National Union of Food Beverages and Tobacco Employee, NUFBTE, have said over 500,000
Category: HEALTH
Cancer: Biden, Sunak, world leaders sympathise with King Charles
Well-wishers prayed quick recovery for King Charles III on Monday following the king’s cancer diagnosis. The king was diagnosed with a form of cancer and
Medical, dental consultants issue fresh six-week strike notice
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has extended the ultimatum earlier issued to the Federal Government to address all pending issues by six
Wrong time to fall sick in Nigeria, as cost of medicines skyrockets
…Patients lament, skip medications, seek alternative treatment…Experts worry, propose urgent solutions By Sola Ogundipe & Chioma Obinna, LAGOS In Nigeria, falling sick can be challenging
In Ogun, it’s one doctor to 6,400 patients – NMA chair
The Nigerian Medical Association has expressed concern over the shortage of doctors in Ogun with the current ratio of one doctor to 6,400 patients in
NCF, Wilder institute move to preserve Cross River gorillas
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation and Wilder Institute have provided over N8m in equipment to aid research efforts on the critically endangered Cross River gorilla (Gorilla
Techniques Of Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast reduction surgery, medically termed as reduction mammoplasty, is a procedure that removes excess glandular tissue, fat, and skin to reduce the size and weight
Fresh outbreak of COVID-19 hits Benue
MAKURDI—Word Health Organisation, WHO, has announced 25 cases of fresh Coronavirus disease, COVID-19 infections, in Benue State, advising people to take advantage of the availability
Tension in Abia as students protest exclusion in re-scheduled nursing exam
By Steve Oko There was tension on Monday in Umuahia, Abia State capital as nursing students from four Schools of Nursing in the state protested
Four persons die after herbal HIV treatment
The Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria, NEPWHAN, in Gombe State, on Thursday, announced that four of its members died for
