Health

On World Blood Donor Day, celebrated on 14 June 2024, WHO, its partners and communities across the world will unite behind the theme: 20 years of celebrating giving: thank you…

The Kwara State Government has commenced free medical outreach at the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (KWASUTH).Kwara State Government commence free medical outreachThis was made known via a statement on…

Governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul, said, "birth control pill - a huge step forward for reproductive freedom".Governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul. Photo: @GovKathyHochulShe also said, "the…

There are a handful of mistakes people make when doing pushups that might make them feel stronger in the moment, but in many of these instances, they're ditching quality movement…

"Malaria is preventable", the World Health Organization (WHO) says, on World Malaria Day 2024, today, Thursday 25 April, 2024.World Malaria Day 2024World Malaria Day is an international observance commemorated every…

In recent years, progress in reducing malaria has ground to a standstill. Not only does malaria continue to directly endanger health and cost lives, but it also perpetuates a vicious…

Today, Thursday 25 April, 2024, is World Malaria Day.World Malaria Day 2024World Malaria Day is an international observance commemorated annually on 25 April, as well as recognizes global works to…

Kwara State Government on Friday flagged off another round of the Polio Immunization campaign for children under the age of five in the state. Kwara State Government commence fresh Polio Immunization…

According to American businessman and philanthropist, Bill Gates, "child mortality worldwide was cut by more than half from 1990 to 2019".A graph shows "child deaths from these diseases have reduced…

President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given the approval for the establishment of the National Health Fellows Programme.President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TinubuThis was made known via a state house press…

On World Health Day 2024, former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, said: "I join the global community in commemorating World Health Day today. Health remains critical to human development.…

First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, said, we have made "significant progress" in the health sector in Nigeria.First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi TinubuThis was made known via a press statement…

The spread of Lassa Fever human-to-human is possible when there is a direct contact with the body fluids of an individual that is infected, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control…

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on World Autism Awareness Day 2024, said, "together we can create a world where individuals irrespective of who they…

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said, "our agricultural hubs and food security project is thriving".Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-OluHe added, "each day brings us closer to a Lagos…

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, said, President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is passionate about enhanced healthcare delivery.Vice President, Kashim ShettimaHe further said, enhanced healthcare delivery is a top priority of President…

Vice President of the United States (US), Kamala Harris, said, "Louisiana’s abortion ban criminalizes doctors and includes no exceptions for rape or incest".Vice President of the United States (US), Kamala…

As a means to safeguard public health and maintain quality healthcare standards, the Lagos State Government has said that it will strengthen its collaboration with stakeholders in the health sector…

The Lagos State Government said, "glaucoma is treated with eye drops", adding, "patients are advised to keep going for periodic check ups".Human Eye. Photo: Getty ImagesAccording to LASG: "Glaucoma is…

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq, has inaugurated the Diabetes Screening and Treatment Center today, Wednesday 6 March, 2024.Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq, inaugurates the Diabetes Screening and Treatment Center…