Health

NAFDAC Lists Benefits Of WHO Prequalification Status For Its Drug Testing Lab

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control  (NAFDAC) has listed the benefits of  getting the World Health… Read More

5 months ago

Nigerian Govt To Retrain 120,000 Healthcare Workers, As Manpower Shortage Deepens

In the face of continued depletion of healthcare professionals, the Nigerian government has indicated plans to retrain 120,000 healthcare workers… Read More

5 months ago

Upgrade Of State House Clinic Berated By Aisha Buhari For Lacking Syringes Excites Gbajabiamila

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu on Monday expressed satisfaction over the extent of work put… Read More

5 months ago

Why The Nature Of Ondo State Governor’s Illness Cannot Be Disclosed – Information Commissioner

Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akeredelolu is currently stricken by an undisclosed illness but his situation is not privy for public… Read More

5 months ago

Big Pharma Companies’ Exit Further Pushes Drug Prices Up As Imports Rise By 68% In Nigeria

A combination of factors have caused drug prices to hit an all-time high in Nigeria with imports soaring to 68… Read More

5 months ago

US Authorities Approve Groundbreaking Sickle Cell Treatments, Including One That Uses CRISPR

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday announced the approval of Casgevy, the first CRISPR gene-editing therapy… Read More

5 months ago

Peter Obi Praised For Standout Initiatives After Donating N10M To Hospital

Towards ensuring the delivery of quality healthcare to the people, Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter… Read More

5 months ago

CRISPR Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease and Beta-Thalassaemia

In our 14 August 2022 edition, we discussed many therapeutic approaches to treating sickle cell disease (SCD), including the use… Read More

5 months ago

Minister Of Health Meets Pharmaceutical Companies On Rising Medicine Costs Amid Public Outcry

Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, held a  discussion with Nigeria's pharmaceutical companies' representatives… Read More

5 months ago

Diabetes Treatment Cost Rises By 200%, Patients Demand 20% Hike In Sugar Price

As Nigeria joins other countries to commemorate World Diabetes Day (WDD) 2023, persons living with the medical condition under the… Read More

6 months ago

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