[ad_1] A French regulator has demanded that Apple remove its three-year-old iPhone 12 from the French market because tests showed electromagnetic radiation above permissible levels. The French agency in charge of telecommunications regulation (ANFR) ordered that the iPhone model “no longer (be) offered for sale in all distribution channels in France” again. The ANFR recently…
[ad_1] Some malnourished children and their mothers, in Surulere, Lagos State, had cause to smile recently, as Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), a non-profit organisation focussing on child health, in partnership with Spectranet Limited, an internet service provider, reached out to them with foods and other health essentials. The intervention was buoyed by a donation of…
[ad_1] The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) says nearly 800 women are dying every day during childbirth, but two Nigerian doctors are joining innovators around the world to stem the tide. In its 2023 Goalkeepers Report, the foundation says the world could save two million lives over the next seven years, using innovation by…
[ad_1] Armed police shot a canister into the chanting crowd at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and everyone took to their heels. What was meant to be another attempt at a campus gate protest quickly ended in a stampede, students coughing, struggling to breathe, and attempting to outrun the peculiar burning sensation that comes with…
Juliet Jacob Ochenje The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Ernest Umakhihe, has called for the strengthening of bilateral relations with the Ireland Government in the area of Agriculture to boost food and nutrition security in the country. He made the call when he received a delegation from Ireland…
[ad_1] Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) are among products with negative public health impact. The use of taxes as a way of reducing consumption of such products are considered to have the potential to reduce Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) while advancing health equity. SSBs comprise of any liquid that is sweetened with various forms of added sugars like…
[ad_1] In an effort to ensure that every child is immunised against vaccine preventable diseases, the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) is rolling out the greatest catch up campaign of all generations. Executive director of NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, who disclosed this at the launch of the Zero Dose Learning Hub In Nigeria, in…
[ad_1] The federal government is advocating improved surgical procedures as part of efforts to improve the delivery of quality healthcare services in the country. Health minister Ali Pate made the call at the annual meeting of the National Institute of Health Research Global Surgery Unit (NIHR GSU) on Tuesday in Lagos. The NIHR GSU meeting…
[ad_1] The management of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, the fast-rising Nigerian singer better known as Mohbad, confirmed his death on Tuesday night. Mohbad, a former artiste of Marlian Records, which is owned by Naira Marley, passed away at the age of 27. In a statement on his social media platforms, the singer’s management urged the public to respect…
[ad_1] Coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate has unveiled a four-point agenda for improved healthcare delivery in the country. The minister, who spoke at a press briefing on Saturday in Abuja, said the ministry would work with state governments to improve the regulatory function at the supply chain level He said…
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