Diabetes Association of Nigeria calls for 100% increase in Sugar Tax
The Diabetes Association of Nigeria has called for an increase in sugar tax from 10% to 20% citing it as...
AI enabled stethoscope detects heart disease faster in Nigerian women during and after pregnancy- study finds
According to a recent study, electrocardiogram screening (EKG) using an artificial intelligence (AI) enabled stethoscope may detect peripartum cardiomyopathy, a...
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on recalled Growlyn pediatric drops by UAE’s health ministry
NAFDAC alerted the public to a safety recall initiated by the United Arab Emirates MOHAP in Abu Dhabi.
Medical Tourism: Nigerian Laboratory Council to save $2 billion on foreign diagnosis annually
The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has unveiled plans to tackle the annual outflow of two billion dollars...
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on ban of Sheesha beauty creams, Dona White cream by the EU
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public notification regarding the prohibition of...
NAFDAC alerts Healthcare providers on faulty Abbott HIV diagnostic medical devices in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted healthcare providers regarding performance concerns with certain...
NAFDAC bans use of colistin for treatment of bacterial diseases in veterinary.
NAFDAC has banned the use of colistin, an antibiotic, for the treatment of bacterial diseases in veterinary.
Sanofi changes business model in Nigeria as exit concerns mounts
Sanofi-Aventis Nigeria Ltd, the Nigerian arm of the global pharmaceutical company, has announced a major shift in its business strategy...
Global Health Insurance to Hit $5.6 Trillion by 2032 as Nigeria strives to catch up
The landscape of global health insurance is expanding rapidly, expected to reach a staggering USD 5.6 trillion by 2032, as...
Brain Drain: Reps respond as 51 doctors resign from Federal Medical Center, Abu
The House of Representatives Committee on Health Institutions says it will ensure that medical tourism and brain drain of medical...
