FG officially declares lassa fever outbreak, activates emergency response centres January 23, 2019 The Federal Government has activated emergency response centres for Lassa fever cases in the country following the official declaratio...Read More
747,853 females among 1,090,233 Nigerians on HIV treatment November 09, 2018 HIV/AIDS patient (Photo; Google) Some seven hundred and forty-seven thousand, eight hundred and fifty-three females are among the 1,...Read More
Doctor dies after performing four back to back surgeries November 05, 2018 A doctor of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH, has died after he collapsed on duty during a back to back surgery operati...Read More
New HIV drug kills 99 per cent of virus during first human trial November 05, 2018 An HIV patient in Kenya A new HIV drug created by Israeli researchers has passed its first human clinical trial. At end of the tri...Read More
Breakthrough treatment helps paralysed patients walk November 01, 2018 David Mzee, who suffered full paralysis of his left leg after a 2010 accident, learns to walk at Lausanne University Hospital A brea...Read More
Google honours Dr Stella Ameyo Adadevoh with doodle October 27, 2018 Google is marking the birthday of Dr Stella Ameyo Adadevoh with a Google Doodle. Dr Adadevoh was born on October 27th, 1956. A Googl...Read More
5 Argentine surgeons suspended for taking selfies during a surgery August 06, 2018 A team of surgical staff has been suspended for taking selfies mid-operation and posting them on social media. The group of medical ...Read More
Woman gives birth to twins, but from two wombs (PHOTOS) August 03, 2018 A woman identified as Jennifer Ashwood has miraculously given birth to a set of twins from each of her wombs a rare case for one in 50...Read More
Health Ministry recalls 2.4m codeine bottles July 29, 2018 The Nigerian government, through the Ministry of Health, has recalled 2.4 million bottles of codeine containing cough syrup. The min...Read More
Twitter users explain why hospitals insist on payment before treatment July 18, 2018 Surely, no amount of money is worth a life, but after reading these tweets, you might understand why Nigerian hospitals insist on rece...Read More