The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says trafficked medical products kill almost half a million sub-Saharan Africans, including Nigerians, every year, noting […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country is at a very high risk of increased Lassa fever transmission. TheCable had reported that […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is monitoring and responding to cases of diphtheria in some states. Diphtheria is a serious bacterial […]
At least 25 persons — mostly children — have died as a result of the diphtheria disease outbreak in Kano state. Aminu Tsanyawa, the commissioner […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against two substandard cough syrups identified in Uzbekistan. In a statement […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country’s confirmed cases of Lassa fever for 2022 stood at 1,067, spread across 112 […]
People with one of the type A blood groups appear to be more likely to have a stroke before the age of 60 compared with […]
The chief medical director of Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Pokop Bupwatda, is decrying the “daily” resignation of health workers in the institution over worse […]
Sperm counts globally have fallen at an alarming rate – dropping by more than 62% between 1973 and 2018 – and could lead to a […]
Think of your kidneys as filters that get rid of all the things you don’t want in your body. These two fist-sized, bean-shaped organs filter […]
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