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About eight percent of people will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in their lives, according to the United States (U.S.) Department of Veterans Affairs, yet treatments for this debilitating condition remain limited. Read More…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has placed Ekiti state on Surveillance to prevent an outbreak of meningitis which has killed over 400 persons in some northern states. Read More…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has been named the 2017 recipient of the ‘Malaria No More’ Global Leadership Award. Read More…
Two artisans were yesterday killed and another injured after a building collapsed in Lekki area of Lagos State. Read More…
In a push to eliminate polio in Africa and rid the world of the disease, Aliko Dangote and Bill and Melinda Gates foundations have engaged more than 138,000 vaccinators to conduct vaccinations across five African countries in the Lake Chad area. Read More…
Researchers have shown that adults who have at least one diet drink a day are three times more at risk from a stroke or dementia. Read More…
The inability of the Federal Government to manage disease outbreaks in the country, occasioned by the lack of political will and low capacity in local drug manufacturing, poses a serious threat to citizens’ well-being and the nation’s economic growth. Read More…
Scientists have confirmed Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) can survive in another less-explored type of white blood cell. Read More…
A team of doctors from the United States of America are arriving the country this weekend for a medical mission at Ile Ife, Osun State. Read More…
Seventeen new cases of leprosy, have been detected in a small community in Bauchi state, consisting of not more than 2,000 people, in the month of March alone. Read More…
