Health

Why patients should avoid food after surgery — Surgeons

Surgeons have cautioned patients against eating solid or heavy meals soon after undergoing abdominal or gastrointestinal procedures, warning that doing…

2 months ago

HIV progress threatened as test kit supplies collapse in Nigeria

Nigeria is facing a widespread shortage of HIV test kits following the halt of US government funding for PEPFAR, a…

2 months ago

Trachoma risk drops from 41m to 4m nationwide — FG

The Federal Government says the number of Nigerians at risk of trachoma-related blindness has plunged from 41 million to four…

2 months ago

Woman dies after hospital rejects bank transfer for oxygen

A pregnant woman, identified as Aisha Najamu, has died at the Turai Umaru Musa Yar’adua Maternity and Children Hospital in…

2 months ago

Teaching hospital probes shocking claim of kidney removal during surgery

The Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti, has constituted a seven-member investigative panel to look into allegations by a…

2 months ago

Resident doctors issue FG fresh ultimatum, demand MoU implementation

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its one-month nationwide strike but warned it will resume action if…

2 months ago

UCH resident doctors end 30-day strike, resume work

Resident doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan in Oyo State, have resumed work after a month-long nationwide strike.…

2 months ago

Resident doctors suspend nationwide strike, issue fresh 4-week ultimatum

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its indefinite strike, 29 days after the industrial action began on…

2 months ago

Malaria now rare in Lagos —Commissioner

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says malaria has become a rare disease in the state, with recent…

2 months ago

Gates foundation partnership has saved lives in Kaduna — Deputy Gov

The Kaduna State Government says its long-standing collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has significantly strengthened the state’s…

2 months ago

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