The 2024 World Obesity Atlas paints a concerning picture, indicating a significant rise in adult obesity if immediate action is not taken.
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A recent report from The Lancet reveals a startling statistic that more than a billion people worldwide are now classified as obese, posing significant health risks.
An expert on Audiology in Niger state, Dr. Muhammed Makusidi has warned that hearing impairment can be caused by listening to loud music or slapping toddlers on their ears.
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has emphasised the need for stakeholders and the general public to be armed with the knowledge of Cardio- Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to minimise fatalities caused by cardiac arrest.
The allocation of healthcare expenditure in the 2024 budgets of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of…
The Bauchi State Commissioner of Health, Dr Adamu Sambo has confirmed six reported cases of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM).
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released new technical guidance on hearing aid service delivery approaches for low- and middle-income settings.
ASHENEWS reports that stakeholders have urged state governments to leverage the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) to strengthen the uptake of the newly introduced Multiple Micronutrients Supplements (MMS) in Nigeria.
A Clinical Psychologist at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, Dr. Akin Gabriel, reveals that approximately 40 percent of Nigerian…
The Osun Programme Manager for Tuberculosis, Dr Deji Gbadamosi, says children are the most vulnerable group to contracting Tuberculosis (TB)…