Category: Health

….“When hospital wards go dark, and taps run dry, the fight to save lives becomes even harder,”- Health Union By

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are helping hospitals across Africa reduce diagnostic delays and manage heavy patient loads, healthcare and technology

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The Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has suspended three senior doctors over alleged medical negligence linked to

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The WHO’s condemnation comes as the US/Israel-Iran war enters its fifth day, with the scale of casualties and destruction continuing to rise.

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New infections were reported in Ondo, Bauchi, Taraba, Edo, Plateau, Gombe, Nasarawa, Kano, Ebonyi, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, Kebbi, Kaduna, and Benue states.

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According to the agency, the audit findings showed that the manufacturer was not “operating in line with WHO requirements and applicable quality standards.”

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In 2023, Nigeria recorded 53,500 new breast cancer cases, representing a 542.9 per cent increase since 1990.

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In a statement issued after the briefing, she described alcohol as one of the most widely abused substances among youths, noting that increased availability, production, importation and consumption across age groups have worsened access among minors.

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…As breathing clean air becomes luxury For a city that never goes to sleep, Lagos State generates more than 14,000

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NACA said readiness assessments have been completed in 10 states, including Lagos, Kano, Akwa Ibom and Anambra.

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