Hantavirus Scare: No Cause for Panic, Public Risk Low, Says WHOÂ
World Health Organisation, WHO, has assured that there is no cause for panic, following a suspected outbreak of rodent-borne Hantavirus aboard a cruise ship...
Nigeria Adopts WHO 2030 Roadmap To End Cervical Cancer – Salako
By Blessing Otobong-Gabriel
Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako said Nigeria has set up measures to achieve the three ambitious...
Fortifying Ultra-Processed Foods Could Worsen Diabetes, Hypertension Crisis — Experts Warn
Health experts, nutrition advocates and medical researchers have raised concerns that Nigeria’s growing reliance on ultra-processed foods as vehicles for food fortification could deepen...
CAPPA Trains Journalists In Move To Expose Hidden Salt Risks, Industry Influence
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has trained Nigerian journalists to investigate hidden salt consumption and expose food industry influence, as stakeholders push urgent reforms to curb rising cases of non-communicable diseases linked to unhealthy diets.
Maternal Health Inequality Persists In Nigeria, As FCT Women Face Rising Risks
Nigeria’s maternal health landscape remains deeply unequal, with women in underserved communities across the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, facing persistent risks. Despite sustained global...