Health

  A resident of New GRA, Makurdi the Benue State capital, Susan Kumawuese Gbakon 28, suffering from lymphatic cancer since 2011, is calling for public help. 

  As the peak period of snakebite approaches, Nigeria is hit with the paucity of Anti-Snake Venom (ASV), according to Nandul Durfa, Managing Director, Echitab Study Ltd Guarantee.

The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians of another Lassa Fever outbreak in the country.

By Laide Akinboade, Abuja Chairman National Lassa Fever Steering Committee, Prof. Oyewole Tomori has asked what happened to the N100 billion set aside by the Federal Government for the setup three health centers for Lassa fever dianysis in the country.

The Kwara Government has confirmed two cases of Lassa Fever infecting a husband and wife in the state.

Yobe State Governor Ibrahim Gaidam has directed free kidney dialysis services for patients of Yobe state indigenes at the State University Teaching Hospital, Damaturu.

The locked centre could naturally tell a story of an engendered situation where projects that should have directly alleviated the suffering of the masses could be discontinued.

By Olanrewaju Akojede March 18, 2015 is a supposed-messianic date to remember as a ray of hope beamed for about 25 million Nigerians (13.9 per cent of the 180 million people) suffering from life debilitating cardiac and renal diseases.

A Psychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Kadiri, has called on the media to join hands with other stakeholders to sensitise women on ways to care for themselves when in menopause.

By Laide Akinboade, Abuja Worried by the high number of infant and maternal deaths in Nigeria, a Non-governmental Organisations (NGO),  Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria-Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health @Scale Project (PSN-PACFAH@Scale),  has entered into partnership with the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) to halt  …