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Foundation advocates pyscho-social support for caregivers of children with autism

Ms Rafatu Salami, the Executive Director, Okenite Foundation for Special Needs Children, has called on government to expand inclusive health care services for women...

Meningitis: Avoid overcrowded, poorly ventilated areas, doctor cautions

Dr Chioma Ofoekii, a medical practitioner, has advised that people should avoid overcrowding and poor ventilation during hot season to prevent meningitis. Ofoekii gave the...

How FG is improving healthcare, addressing brain drain, medical tourism- Health Minister

A News Analysis by Ibukun Emiola (News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Mr Wole Jones (not his real name) and his family were involved in a...

Improving Nigerians’ health, IGR through sugar tax

Mr Isaiah Nguuma, a 47 year-old bricklayer, who resides in Dei Dei community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), experienced weight loss and blurred...

Learn preventive oral healthcare practices, expert advises

The Director of Intercountry Centre for Oral Health (ICOH) for Africa, Dr Balarabe Sani, says Nigerians should learn preventive oral health practices. Sani said this...

Hon. Muktar Betara sets up Medical Centre in Biu – Media Head

Hon. Muktar Betara, the member representing Biu, Bayo, Kwaya-Kusar and Shani Federal Constituency of Borno, has set up a Medical Centre in Biu to...

NDA calls for increased access to dental care services

 The Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) has called for collaborative efforts with government at all levels to increase access to dental care to reduce oral...

NAFDAC alerts public on defective tetracycline ointment

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public on defective tetracycline hydrochloride ophthalmic ointment. The notification is contained...

Malnutrition: Lagos State accounts for 2,000 stunted, 200,000 wasted children— UNICEF

Lagos State accounts for about 2,000 children with stunted growth as a result of malnutrition, Mrs Ada Ezeogu,  United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) Nutrition...

FG urges States to prioritise water safety plans

 The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has urged State Governments to prioritise water safety plans at all times, so as to reduce contamination from...

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