Excessive Consumption of Energy Drinks, not Good for the Body – Nigerian Doctor Warns
A Nigerian doctor identified as Dr. George has taken to his Twitter to sound a note of warning to all who indulge in excessive intake of energy drinks. Dr. George…
Federal Govt Disburses N100bn To Indigenous Pharma Manufacturers
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the Federal Government has disbursed a total of N100 billion to indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare investors as loans to expand their capital base…
Bus Crash Kills 7, Injures 27 Football Fans in Brazil
In southeastern Brazil on Sunday, a tragic incident occurred as a bus carrying football fans veered out of control on a mountainous road. According to fire officials, this resulted in…
Stress: Managing it Effectively [1]
Stress Overview Growing up, I had a hard time juggling multiple tasks because I get easily stressed up and when I try to force myself to continue, it doesn’t tell…
When Nigeria Receives COVID-19 Vaccines Doesn’t Lie in Our Hands — FG
Minister for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, was in Lagos, last week on a working tour of facilities at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH. During the visit, Good Health Weekly…
Senate Declines Health Ministry’s Request to Borrow N82 billion for the Purchase of Mosquito Nets
The Nigerian Senate has declined the request made by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million (N82,070,388,916.76) under the malaria program to buy mosquito nets in the 2022…
40 Die as Lassa Fever Hits 14 States in Nigeria — NCDC
In the first four weeks of 2022, 40 people died from Lassa fever in 43 Local Government Areas across 14 States, out of a total of 211 people who were…
Govt Officials Must Be Treated In Nigeria, They Should Die Here – Falana
Rights activist Femi Falana has said that all public office holders with health challenges should be treated in government-owned hospitals. Mr Falana made the call on Thursday, August 11, at…
Woman Kills 4-Day-Old Stepson with Insecticide in Bauchi
A 24-year-old housewife identified as Furera Abubakar, has been arrested by men of the Bauchi state police command for allegedly killing her four-day-old stepson with insecticide. It was gathered that…
ICYMI: Resident Doctors Embark on Indefinite Strike Nationwide
The National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria has commenced on a nationwide strike indefinitely starting from today, Monday June 15. This is even as the 14-day ultimatum issued by…