
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare says standardising the production of Tom Brown will help tackle Nigeria’s high malnutrition rates and...

A senior lecturer at the Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance, University of Lagos, Prof. Tajudeen Yusuf, has called on the federal government to legislate mandatory...

Some stakeholders have called for the integration of whole grains into national nutrition policies in order to improve product quality to meet consumer preferences. According to...

By Folasade Akpan The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Mr Aminu Yusuf, says he will propose the creation of a Population Trust Fund to...

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has unveiled a series of reforms aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s primary healthcare system, expanding immunisation coverage, and reaching...

The Harmattan has arrived. That dusty, dry wind sweeping across Nigeria from the Sahara deserts brings more than a picturesque glow to our mornings and evenings....

The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has raised the alarm over a looming family planning commodity crisis in Nigeria, warning that the country risks severe health...

Nigeria’s growing reliance on in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) as a pathway to parenthood has come under renewed scrutiny, as fertility advocates, psychologists and medical experts warn that...

Christmas and New year revelries are around the corner. It is a season in which many persons eat and drink to stupor. I am concerned more...

The federal government is set to reactivate the national antimicrobial stewardship network to enable hospitals across States share lessons, provide mentorship (virtual and physical), and coordinate...