[ad_1] James Abraham The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has disclosed that it’s efforts aimed at safeguarding the health of Nigerians is still threatened by “the dangerous tide of rampant and pervasive cases of Nigerians using bleaching creams.” It will be recalled that NAFDAC had earlier declared a state of emergency…
[ad_1] Lara Adejoro The Acting Director of the Africa Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Ahmed Ouma said 4,100 people die from Tuberculosis worldwide everyday. Dr. Ouma also said over 25 per cent of these deaths occur in Africa. Ouma, who said this on the Twitter handle of the centre, @AfricaCDC, urged African Union member states…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 09:37, March 25, 2023 An industry robot works at the analysis and testing center of Konfoong Materials International Co., Ltd. in Ningbo, east China’s Zhejiang Province, March 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang) Private enterprises in Zhejiang, with a focus on the industrial economy and digital economy, have striven to further develop the manufacturing industry…
[ad_1] For years, experts have debated the frequency of eating in a day. Should we stick to the traditional three-square-meal a day or adopt a more wholesome plan? Some suggest that eating small portions frequently increases the metabolic process, thus aiding in weight loss. But is this really true? Researchers at the Institute for Clinical…
[ad_1] The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disclosed that its efforts aimed at safeguarding the health of Nigerians are still threatened by the level of exposure to harmful chemicals which are used in bleaching the skin as such are capable of increasing the rate of…
[ad_1] Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) in Butere Sub County, Kakamega County, on Friday, March 24, 2023, played a host to a high-powered delegation led by the former President of Ethiopia, Dr. Mulatu Teshome. Teshome and his delegation visited the technology city to benchmark its success in building a community-owned sustainable metropolis. During the…
[ad_1] The Federal Government has said undernutrition, HIV, diabetes mellitus, smoking, and alcohol use were the main drivers of Tuberculosis (TB), amongst the working age group of 15 – 44 years in Nigeria. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire who made the disclosure at a briefing on Friday in Abuja to mark the 2023 World…
[ad_1] Nigerians have been cautioned to stop discriminating against Persons Affected by Tuberculosis. This is coming on the heels of the 2023 world TB day marked globally to raise awareness of the disease and educate people not to discriminate against victims. The theme of this year’s world TB day is “YES! We Can End TB”,…
[ad_1] Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday laid the foundation for the establishment of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Solar Cells Production Plant in Gora, Nasarawa State. Osinbajo stated that “this landmark achievement places Nigeria within the ranks of countries pushing the boundaries in the use of climate-smart alternative energy sources, particularly…
[ad_1] The Anambra Government said it detected more than 8,000 tuberculosis (TB) cases in the state in 2022 against the targeted 13,000 cases. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, gave the statistics at a news conference to mark the 2023 World Tuberculosis Day in Awka on Friday. World TB Day is commemorated every March…
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