Why prostate cancer continues to catch Nigerian men unprepared
Prostate cancer is not new. It is not rare. And, in many cases, it is not even immediately fatal. Yet in Nigeria, it continues to claim lives in ways that
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Prostate cancer is not new. It is not rare. And, in many cases, it is not even immediately fatal. Yet in Nigeria, it continues to claim lives in ways that
Even if you take breaks from screens, adjust your lighting, and try to protect your eyes daily, there is a reality many people do not consider: not all threats to
For many Nigerians living with Parkinson’s disease, the journey to diagnosis is long, confusing, and often shaped by stigma, ignorance and delayed care. Experts have warned that without urgent action,
Nigeria’s public health authorities have moved swiftly to contain a newly confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cross River State, signalling renewed vigilance against a virus many had assumed had faded
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has revitalized at least 4,113 primary health centers nationwide, disbursing over ₦70 billion between 2023 and 2025 through the Basic Healthcare Provision
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has developed a community-based radio programme, “Mentor Mothers” aimed at Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) and maternal health to curb pediatric infections across
Nigeria continues to bear a significant share of the global malaria burden, accounting for 24.3 percent of reported cases worldwide, even as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) records a decline
Vaniti Lagos has refuted allegations that it served fake or adulterated drinks to customers, describing the claims as false and impossible. In a statement on the official Instagram handle of
…memoir of stroke survivor launched in Lagos A stroke specialist, Hammed Ninalowo, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s capacity to effectively manage stroke cases, disclosing that only two hospitals in the
…memoir of stroke survivor launched in Lagos A stroke specialist, Hammed Ninalowo, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s capacity to effectively manage stroke cases, disclosing that only two hospitals in the
Doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) in Lagos have raised the alarm over what they described as
The West African Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN), in collaboration with the Indian Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ISPEN), has called for an urgent review of clinical