Health experts have stated that African countries must strike a balance between self-reliance and strategic partnerships to sustainably finance their health systems amid shrinking donor support.
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Health stakeholders and public health advocates have called for the immediate release of vaccine funds and increased budgetary allocation in line with Nigeria’s increasing population.
A Consultant Family Physician, Dr Adesida Adewumi has revealed that couples who engage in regular sex tend to live longer than those with less frequent sexual activity.
The Founder, Waka Community International Foundation, Lorenzo Mba has urged Nigerians to embrace walking to help prevent or manage conditions including heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, cancer and type 2 diabetes.
As Africa faces multiple health crises, stakeholders at the ongoing Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC 2025) in Kigali, Rwanda, on Sunday, called for urgent reforms to strengthen the continent’s health systems.
Scientific discoveries and medical innovations which are products of deep research are responsible for increased life expectancy in Nigeria and other countries of the world. This was the thought of Nigeria’s pride on the global health stage, Dr Chike Ihekweazu.
For 36 years, Tayo Oredola-Elegbede has lived with sickle cell disease. She has endured the pain, the hospital visits, and…
Neurosurgeon experts have called for the urgent alignment of Nigeria’s medical practices with global standards to improve patient outcomes for conditions like acute brain turmoil, spine injuries, strokes, and other neurological emergencies.
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have called for a stronger commitment to regional health security through policy reforms and enhanced collaboration.
Some health experts in Anambra, Enugu and Ebonyi states have raised concerns on the state of healthcare delivery services in the country noting that urgent and concerted efforts were needed to address the situation.