The Nigeria Hypertension Society has expressed concern about the rising cost of medicines for the treatment of hypertension, saying this poses potential threat to efforts being made to control the disease in Nigeria. The President of the Society, Prof. Simeon Isezuo, stated this on Thursday in Abuja during a media conference to mark the 2024 World Hypertension Day. The theme for the 2024 World Hypertension Day is: “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer”. The World Hypertension Day is observed globally on May 17, with the aim to create awareness and promote the prevention, detection and treatment of…
Author: Abdoulaye Kay
“Total deduction for cost of collection is N80.517 billion; total transfers, interventions and refunds is N903.479 billion.
“The Lagos-Dubai service has traditionally been popular with customers in Nigeria and we hope to reconnect leisure and business travellers to Dubai and onwards to our network of over 140 destinations.
“In the process, we have streamlined our previous web content, updated navigation, and designed a new look and feel.
Proteologix’s antibody PX128 is ready to enter early-stage development for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, commonly referred to as eczema, and moderate to severe asthma.
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International in Nigeria (TI-Nigeria) in a decisive call to action, have urged for a unified approach to combat terrorism financing. This call was made at the Multi-Stakeholder National Dialogue on Preventing Terrorism Financing and Violent Extremism, held at the Abuja on Wednesday, giving to the recurring threats to lives and property of many Nigerians, occasioned by terrorism and violent extremism that have hitherto bedeviled the country. “There is a critical need for coordinated efforts from both state and non-state actors to address the ongoing threats of terrorism and violent extremism, particularly…
We appreciate NAHCON for selecting Kebbi State for the inaugural flight and acknowledge the collective efforts of my team and various state governments. We are committed to providing world-class services to our pilgrims in the Holy Land
A new technique has allowed scientists to freeze human brain tissue so that it regains normal function after thawing, potentially opening the door to improved ways of studying neurological conditions.
Blood Urea Nitrogen is a medical term used to describe the concentration of nitrogen in the blood that comes from urea. Its test measures the amount of nitrogen, specifically from urea, present in your bloodstream. It’s an essential indicator used by healthcare professionals to assess kidney function and monitor conditions that may affect the kidneys.
Both apples and pears are native to Asia, so it is no surprise that China remains the world’s largest producer. In fact, China produces about 55% of apples globally and 78% of the world’s pears.