A Consultant Nephrologist, Dr Yemi Raji has advised Nigerians to pay more attention to kidney functions and work to improve their kidney health through lifestyle modifications.
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The Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA) on Thursday in Kano, inaugurated pharmaceutical quality control laboratory implementation committee to oversee remodeling and upgrade of its drug manufacturing unit.
When Veronica Mwaba walks into a room, she carries with her a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for making science accessible to everyday people. She believes that science isn’t just for researchers in white lab coats—it belongs to farmers struggling with crop diseases, mothers concerned about their children’s health, and policymakers searching for solutions to pressing national challenges. By Alfonso Kasongo That passion earned her the Outstanding Contribution Grassroots and Community Engagement Award from the Alliance for Science, a global initiative promoting the use of scientific innovations to improve lives. But for Mwaba, the recognition is not about…
The Sokoto State Master Bakers Association has subsidized bread prices to ease the burden on customers during the month of Ramadan.
The Nigerian Computer Society (NCS) on Wednesday expressed concern at the replacement of Remita Payment Service Ltd. by the Federal Government.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, urged health sector stakeholders in the South-South region to join the fight against substandard and falsified (SF) medical products in Nigeria.
Following a statement by the Minister of State for Health, Dr Iziaq Salako, declaring that “virtually all Nigerians are at risk of glaucoma,” health experts have emphasised the need for early detection.
Nephrologists at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) have called for improved awareness and regular screening to reduce the burden of kidney diseases among citizens.
The African Health Budget Network (AHBN) has urged women to take full advantage of the readily available immunization services at primary healthcare centers (PHCs) to vaccinate their children aged 0–59 months.
The Bauchi State House of Assembly (BAHA) has passed a historic bill for the establishment of sanitary pad banks in schools, correctional facilities, and community centers across the state.