Delta Government says it has recorded over 60 incidents and five fatalities caused by rabies disease due to dog bites in three months in the state.The Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Perez Omoun, said this on Thursday in Asaba at the inauguration of …
More than 300 residents of Odumase Number One in the Sunyani West Municipality have been screened for various health conditions.Odomfour Dr. Kwasi Apraku III, the Paramount Chief of the Odumase Number One, sponsored the free health screening exercise,…
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria says it has obtained samples and commence investigations on the new virus disease attacking Okra plants across the countryProf. Mohammed-Faguji Ishiyaku, Executive Direc…
The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) on Saturday went for a health walk to sensitise the public on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the need to exercise regularly to prevent their occurence.Survivors of various conditions joined the staff, mana…
The Federal Government of Nigeria is advocating improved surgical procedures as part of efforts to improve delivery of quality healthcare services in the country.Prof. Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, made the call at …
Smart DNA, a leading DNA testing center based in Lagos, Nigeria, has released a comprehensive data analysis of all relationship DNA tests conducted at its facility between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023.Notable in the report is that 73.88 per cent of…
Gynix Afrika, an organisation committed to improving women’s health, has sensitised 100 girls in Osun about critical health issues, fitness, general well-being, technology and personal development.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gynix Afrika, …
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) on Monday unveiled the Zero Dose Learning Hub (ZDLH) to successfully identify and reach the millions of children who have not yet received a single routine immunisation.
At the launch in A…
Cases of epilepsy are getting out of control in the Nkoranza North District of the Bono East Region, Mr Stephen Awiti, the District Coordinator of Mental Health has stated. He said about 40 per cent of the more than 900 recorded mental health cases in…
The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (NSP) has called on the Federal Government to increase its investment in rehabilitation centres in the country as they are important components of healthcare services delivery.
Prof. Felix Obi, a physiotherapist,…