Ibadan:Nigeria: Concerns have emerged over the reliance on ultra-processed foods as vehicles for delivering essential micronutrients in Nigeria, especially when these foods contain high levels of sugar, sodium, and unhealthy fats.
According to the N…
Abuja:The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) has called on Nigerians, particularly the youth, to adopt healthy lifestyles to prevent heart disease and premature deaths. This appeal was made during a program organized by the NHF to mark the 2026 World Hea…
Osogbo:A non-governmental organization, The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Justice Advocacy Network (SJN), has called for media collaboration to enhance ethical reporting on reproductive health issues in Nigeria. The appeal was made during a trainin…
Kaduna:About half of the patients treated at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Kaduna are dealing with substance-abuse-related disorders, according to the hospital’s Medical Director, Prof. A’ishatu Yusha’u-Armiya’u.
According to News Agency…
Abuja:The Federal Government has emphasized the need for integrated management of Nigeria’s rivers, forests, wetlands, and watersheds to ensure the protection of water resources, public health, and livelihoods.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, t…
Abuja:The Nigerian Cardiac Society (NCS) has urged stronger community-based initiatives, early prevention, and expanded access to cardiovascular care to address the increasing burden of heart diseases in Nigeria.
According to News Agency of Nigeria,…
Abuja:Dr. Yusuf Yakub, the Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), has embarked on a monitoring and evaluation mission in Liberia to assess the performance and welfare of Nigerian volunteers serving in the country.
According to …
Port Harcourt:US-based Nigerian cleric, Apostle Queen Belemzy, founder of Queen Belemzy Ministries-School of Power, has urged Nigerian authorities to address insecurity and social vices that tarnish the nation’s image.
According to News Agency of Ni…