Report has it that women are twice more vulnerable to depression than men , as one out of every five Nigerians has experienced depression. Speaking with The News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday, a Neuropsychiatrist at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Calabar, Dr. Edak Okwong described depression as a major depressive […]
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Anambra State Partners UNICEF, Trains Health Workers On Clinical Procedures To End Neonatal Deaths
Anambra State Partners UNICEF, Trains Health Workers On Clinical Procedures To End Neonatal Deaths By Chukwudi Nwauba Anambra State Government has partnered with United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) to train health workers on clinical procedures to end Neonatal deaths across the state. Wife of the Governor, Mrs. Nonye Soludo, who […]
Nigeria Records 35 New Cases Of COVID-19 Infections Between 24th And 30th December 2022- NCDC
Nigeria Records 35 New Cases Of COVID-19 Infections Between 24th And 30th December 2022- NCDC The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says Nigeria recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the last week of December, 2022. According to NCDC, 22 of the cases were recorded on Wednesday, in […]
NAFDAC Warns Public Against Weight Rapid Loss Capsule
NAFDAC Warns Public Against Weight Rapid Loss Capsule The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has notified the public to stop the purchase and use of a product named Weight Rapid Loss Capsule, manufactured by Ingi Oman, A notification signed by NAFDAC management on the Agency’s […]
Over 10,000 Persons Benefit From Free Medical Outreach In Anambra Courtesy ASA World
Over 10,000 Persons Benefit From Free Medical Outreach In Anambra Courtesy ASA World Over 10,000 persons benefited from the free medical outreach organized by the Anambra State Association, ASA Worldwide. The free medical outreach offered free medical services in Four towns in Anambra State namely, Igboukwu, Abatete, Okija and Abagana. […]
Stakeholders Call For Massive Recruitment Into The Health Sector
Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has been urged to replicate the recruitment model he used in the education section in the health sector as well. This was made known by the Zonal Coordinator, ACOMIN Southeast, and Executive Director, Malaria Eradication and Safe Health Initiative of Nigeria, Prof on Tuesday in a […]
NAFDAC Drags Importers Of Fake Drugs To Court
NAFDAC Drags Importers Of Fake Drugs To Court The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Wednesday, arraigned some importers before the Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged importation of fake drugs. The importers are Bernard Chinweuba, 47; his company, Vanchris Pharmaceutical Nigeria Limited; Duru Chinwike, […]
ACPN urges the FG to Stop the migration of pharmacists through rejigged NHIA
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, urged the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health to adjust the new National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, in order to halt the mass emigration of pharmacists from the country. They insisted that unless the community pharmacists’ right place is protected […]
As The World Marks World AIDS Day, Citizens Called To Shun All Acts That Encourage Spread Of The Disease
As The World Marks World AIDS Day, Citizens Called To Shun All Acts That Encourage Spread Of The Disease By Michael Ezenwata As the world marks the World AIDS day, the World health Organization, WHO, has, again, raised consciousness of the existence of the virus and expects the all to […]
Today is World AIDS Day, Set Aside By WHO To Check The Spread Of AIDS
Today is World AIDS Day, Set Aside By WHO To Check The Spread Of AIDS Today is World AIDS Day. The World Health Organization, WHO, declared every First December, World AIDS Day. It is a day set aside by WHO to create further awareness on the disease and the need […]