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The Vice-President, Commonwealth Medical Association, Dr. Osahon Enabulele, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to seek further treatment for an ear infection in a London hospital.  Enabulele, in a statement in Lagos on Monday, said the...

The Director General of World Health Organization [WHO] , Dr. Margaret Chan, has warned the world of the transboundary nature of diseases and infections, saying ‘few threats to health are local anymore”
Dr. Chan, who gave the warning in her address to the ongoing 69th World Health Assembly [WHA] in Geneva, said, good health is key to the attainment of any developmental efforts. According to her, health holds a prominent and central place that benefits...

The Founder and Chief Executive, Haemophilia Foundation of Nigeria (HFON), Mrs Megan Buckie Adediran, has disclosed that about 70 million Nigerians live with the blood disorder called haemophilia.
Adeniran made the disclosure yesterday when she paid a courtesy visit to the corporate headquarters of LEADERSHIP Group in Abuja....

Apparently disturbed by their health implications, the House of Representatives has begun moves to impose harsher penalties on dealers of counterfeited drugs and unwholesome processed foods.
Consequently, a bill to that effect yesterday scaled second reading during plenary presided over by the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara....