LAWMA disclosed this following the arrest and sentencing to community service by a mobile court of some persons caught disposing waste in unauthorized locations in the state.
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The Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation, an NGO, says that Chronic Leg Ulcer affects about 10 per cent of Sickle Cell Disease patients at one point in their lifetime.
The Rotary Club International, Egbe District 9110 on Saturday donated medical equipment and consumables to the Alimosho General Hospital in Lagos.
A Consultant Physicist, Dr. Ibarahim Kolawole, on Saturday says prompt recognition and acting upon the warning signs of migraine headache remained a major factor for preventing full-blown attack of the disease.
The Director of Public Health, Enugu State, Dr. Boniface Okolo, has cautioned Nigerians against the consumption of soaked garri to avoid contacting Lassa fever.
An Ophthalmologist, Dr. Adeniyi Irefin, says diabetes increases risk of eye diseases like cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to blindness, if care is not taken.
Following a recent alert by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on the use of paracetamol tablets in food preparation, some Lagosians have expressed shock and disappointment.
CD4 is a diagnostic device for the detection and monitoring of HIV infection.
CCM Nigeria, the custodian of GF grant, is a body of representative of government, bilateral and multilateral organisation, civil society organisations, patients, community, private sector and academia.
The Special Assistant on Media to the Minister, Austine Elemue, in a statement on Thursday said the President of the association in FCT, Dr. Roland Aigbovo, made the disclosure while briefing the FCT Minister of State.
NiMet’s Director General, Prof. Sani Mashi, made this known at the media briefing on the forthcoming 2020 seasonal rainfall prediction.
The Association of Resident Doctors and other health workers on Thursday embarked on a peaceful protest walk in Abuja to express their grievances over rising incidence of assaults and violence on its members.
The Association, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Dr. Chukwudi Okani, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday directed its members to return to work.
The Association of Resident Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Abuja has suspended the ongoing strike at the hospital.
The Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, says privatisation of government-owned teaching hospitals will take quality and affordable healthcare out of the reach of many Nigerians.
The Operations Controller of DPR Field Office in Calabar, Philip Awolu, performed the inauguration at the agency’s office in Calabar.
WHO, in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, said failure of world leaders to invest adequately in health priorities puts lives, livelihoods and economies in jeopardy.
Sanwo-Olu disclosed this while declaring open a three-day Smart Health Technical Symposium on e-Health, themed: “Lagos State Smart Health Information Platform, SHIP.”
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has stated the readiness of his administration to sustain the collaboration and cooperation between the State and the University College Hospital, Ibadan.
The Guild Chairman, Dr Oluwajimi Sodipo, made the appeal at a news conference on Tuesday in Lagos.