Canadians come down with marijuana poisoning
More Canadians aged 65-years-old and above have been landing in emergency rooms for cannabis poisoning after the country legalised marijuana,…
Baker recalls bread after dead rat was found in products
One of Japan’s most well-known bread brands is recalling thousands of packets and offering refunds after the remains of a…
Novena University/Asaba Specialist Hospital achieves medical accreditation milestone from MDCN
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has accredited MEDICINE for Novena University/Asaba Specialist Hospital. This feat was achieved…
Psychologist ends own life after long battle with muscle wasting illness
A Peruvian psychologist who suffered from an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and had her confined to her bed…
Bowen College death: Falana faults Lagos Inquest report on Oromoni
Bowen College Lekki Lagos, has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the 2021 death of their student Sylvester Oromoni by…
Nigeria first in Africa to roll out Men5CA anti meningitis vaccine
Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine (called Men5CV) recommended by the…
Economic hardship: Psychiatrist urges Nigeria to undergo mental evaluations
Amidst the economic hardship, a consultant neuropsychiatrist, Maymunah Kadiri, has underscored the need for Nigerians to prioritise the habit of…
Heatwave can cause miscarriage, UNILORIN Professor warns women
As weather condition soar as high as 35 degrees University of Ilorin Professor and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Adegboyega Fawole,…
House of Reps orders NAFDAC to stay action ‘sachet alcohol’ ban
National Agency on Food, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC ban on the sale of alcoholic drinks in sachets and pet…
Lassa fever kills 72 in six weeks, NCDC reveals
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, said it registered 411 confirmed cases and 72 deaths from Lassa…
NAFDAC halts drug supply to Sabon Gari Market
National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control and Nigerian Association of Patent and Propriety Medicine Dealers have disagreed on…
Fake certificate: 700 Nigerian nurses working in UK face face deportation
The United Kingdom authorities have begun investigations into how more than 700 Nigerian nurses obtained certificates to work in Britain.…
Ever rising prices of drugs worry Nigerians
Many Nigerians have continued to decry the increasing price of drugs and called for an intervention from the federal government.…
Katsina first lady kicks against ‘ female circumcision’
Katsina State First Lady, Zulaihat Radda, has called for the eradicating female genital mutilation. The governor’s wife made the call…
NAFDAC threatens manufacturers of sachet alcoholic drinks
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control said it would not hesitate to arrest and prosecute manufacturers…