Breastfeeding is not nursing mothers’ responsibility alone; they need support of their husbands, family members, the community, health workers and government, Rukhsana Shareen, Nutrition Technical Officer,...
The Secretary, Agency for the Welfare of Persons With Disabilities, in Ondo State, Mrs Olutope Fashuyi, on Friday said the state government will soon commence the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed the entire employers of labour in the country to prioritise establishment of crèche in their various offices to boost...
The National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday said it had sealed three shops in Borno over alleged circulation of unwholesome...
Some cancer specialists in Lagos on Wednesday called for a holistic treatment of cancer patients through palliative care to improve their quality of life.
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has given an assurance of his administration’s willingness to implement the State Agency for the Control of Aids (SACA) Law of...
An NGO, Best Healthy Life Development Initiative (BHELDIN), on Wednesday called for proper education of women on exclusive breastfeeding to ensure healthy citizenry on the long...
Dr Folashade Oludara, Director, Family Health and Nutrition, Lagos State Ministry of Health has advised nursing mothers to breast feed their babies soon after delivery.
At least 1,000 eye patients are expected to benefit from an eight-day free medical outreach organised by Sen. Aliyu Wamakko for his Sokoto North constituents.
The Federal Ministry of Health through the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), is to distribute 2.995 million mosquito treated nets to Osun residents to reduce malaria...