A measles outbreak in Brooklyn, primarily among Orthodox Jewish children, prompted New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday to declare a public health emergency,...
New research has linked both red and processed meat to a higher risk of diabetes, coronary heart disease, and even some cancers. Previous studies have examined...

A new study conducted in Japan has found that frequent nighttime urination, called nocturia, may be linked to hypertension and high salt intake. Nocturia is a...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has not registered FanYogo Gin and Ginger drink in Nigeria. Its Director-General, Prof....

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 16 new cases of Lassa fever from five states in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

The Katsina State Government has embarked on aggressive enlightenment campaign against Celebro-Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in the state. Alhaji Ibrahim Sogiji, Enlightenment Officer of the Health Management...

A team of researchers from the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Bangor University and University of Southampton, say drinking a bottle of wine per...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has indicated in its latest report on the outbreak of Lassa fever that 15 new cases were recorded between March...
Nigeria public health emergency response relies largely on foreign boons—no better than the dead meat it tries to save By Elijah Olusegun No fewer than 119...

The Ondo State Government on Thursday closed down an alleged illegal hospital called Arib Hospital in Okitipupa, Okitipupa Local Area of the state. Dipo Durojaye, the...