Aiming to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Nigeria, London-based IT expert Demilade Okewale has introduced a groundbreaking telemedicine app, TeleDoc, at an event in Ikeja, Lagos. Co-founded by Okewale and Kiki Okewale, the app is designed to make healthcare more accessible, particularly for underserved communities, by harnessing technology to enhance service […]
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What a shame on medical research fraud and authorities. Their incompetency costed USD 2 trillion to people who were fit and healthy. Cholesterol is finally officially removed from Naughty List. The US government has finally accepted that cholesterol is not a nutrient of concern. doing a U-turn on their warnings […]
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday reeled out the achievements of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to African leaders. He spoke in Accra, the Ghanaian capital on Sunday while presenting the achievements of ECOWAS in the past year at the Sixth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African […]
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof Moji Adeyeye, has prompted Nigerians to abstain from storing cooked food in the refrigerator for more than three days. Adeyeye made this known in a statement at the World Food Day on […]
s The recent cholera outbreak in Lagos has caused widespread panic and concern among the residents of the city. The outbreak was first reported in a densely populated area, where poor sanitation and lack of access to clean drinking water were major contributing factors to the spread of the […]
A wave of devastation sweeps through Nigeria as the deadly Lassa fever outbreak claims numerous lives, with over a hundred cases reported across 16 states, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The NCDC revealed that between February 26 and March 3, 20 deaths and 109 […]
Doctors and staff at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State, have implemented reduced work hours following the hospital’s admission of owing up to N495 million to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). The outstanding debt led to the disconnection of the hospital from power supply, prompting the […]
The Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), is in mourning as a student suffering from asthma tragically lost his life due to the repercussions of the ongoing industrial action by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), as revealed […]
Breast cancer remains a pervasive global health challenge, affecting millions of individuals annually. Dr. Wale Olusanya, a distinguished doctor of pathology and the Centre Manager of BT Health and Diagnostic Centre, LASUTH, stated that advocacy efforts have long been centred around raising awareness about the significance of early detection as […]
In a crippling blow to public healthcare services across Nigeria, the ongoing five-day warning strike led by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) entered its second day today. Frustration mounted as patients were left without proper medical care, particularly in public hospitals located in Nasarawa State and Ahmadu Bello […]