A Bauchi-based neuropsychiatric, Dr Adamu Babaji has identified pregnancy, complications and prolonged labour during child delivery as leading causes of mental disorders in women.
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Roche Diabetes Care has called on government, healthcare and philanthropic organisations to improve diabetes care across Africa and invest more in nursing education.
The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has said that the country is still behind in providing the needed equipment and facilities for the treatment of cancer patients.
In a bid to understand the shifting landscape of family planning in Sokoto State, doctors and journalists embarked on a…
Uncover the challenges hindering family planning adoption in Sokoto State, Nigeria, as cultural, religious, and economic factors intersect. Delve into the nuanced perspectives of community leaders, religious figures, and healthcare providers to understand the complexities of contraceptive hesitancy and explore potential pathways to overcome barriers.
The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation.
Nurses in Nigeria have been commended for their dedication to duty in providing quality care, despite the complex environment they work.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has commenced vaccination of 2024 intending pilgrims against polio, meningitis, diphtheria, and yellow fever in Kebbi state.
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle visited Nigeria on Friday as part of his promotion of the Invictus Games, the sporting event he founded for wounded military veterans.
Nigeria has recorded 156 deaths and 857 cases of Lassa fever across the country in the last four months.