Nigeria’s health sector witnessed a landmark event on Friday, June 27, 2025, as stakeholders gathered at the Eko Hotel &...
NAFDAC ’s recent crackdown in Kano has sent shockwaves through the community, as the agency arrested six suspects and sealed shops. Consequently, NAFDAC acted swiftly in...
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In a landmark decision, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new long-acting injectable medication to prevent HIV, the first of its kind...
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A passionate call has been made to the Federal Government to formally recognize public health professionals in Nigeria’s Federal Scheme of Service. Diaspora Digital Media (DDM)...
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Nigeria has formally joined the BRICS Ministerial Health Meeting, marking its first-ever participation in the influential global health platform. BRICS is an acronym representing a group...
Brasilia, Brazil – Recently, Nigeria took a significant step toward global health collaboration by participating actively in the BRICS Ministers of Health Meeting. Led by Dr....
A global health crisis is quietly resurging across Africa—one pill at a time. After years of steady progress, new HIV infections are rising again in countries...
In what experts are calling a watershed moment in global health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Yeztugo, a powerful twice-yearly injection from...
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A palliative care specialist has shed light on a telltale sign that indicates someone is nearing death, while also suggesting that dying may not be as...
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Roughly 10% of U.S. adults have high cholesterol, which can raise the risk of heart disease. When eaten as part of a healthy diet, almonds may...
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Drinking water regularly is one of the simplest yet most effective steps toward maintaining good health. According to a recent health feature published by City People...
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Life is precious, and health is often taken for granted, until it is suddenly threatened by an unexpected illness. Diaspora Digital Media (DDM) emphasizes the need...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning about the intensifying cholera crisis in Sudan. This cautioning comes as the disease is poised to...
Concerns are growing among public health experts that the United States is weakening its ability to respond to future pandemics, following significant policy shifts under Donald...
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In a bold and controversial move, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has dismissed all 17 members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee and replaced...
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Breaking up is never easy, especially when strong emotions are involved. For many women, ending a relationship with compassion can be just as important as ending...
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed serious concern following the recent detection of a poliovirus variant in four local government areas of Kano State....
By Agency Report The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) has successfully carried out its second living-donor kidney transplant, 15 years after the first one was...
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) on Wednesday, June 12, 2025, issued a public health warning concerning several products from the Jolly Rancher brand of American...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a national partnership to eliminate cervical cancer by the year 2030. This move aligns with the World Health Organisation’s...
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As heart disease remains a leading cause of death globally, health experts urge individuals to monitor daily habits that can worsen cholesterol levels. According to a...
The deadly diphtheria outbreak in Imo State has officially claimed ten lives, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) report. UNICEF made the announcement on...
In a clarion call to policymakers and health professionals, Professor Nusirat Elelu of the Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ilorin,...
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Nigeria has lost one of its most respected elder statesmen and intellectuals. Diaspora Digital Media (DDM) reports that Professor Jibril Aminu, a former Minister of Education...
A public health expert has sounded alarm over Nigeria’s growing health crisis, blaming sugary drinks for rising deaths and chronic diseases. Abayomi Sarumi, Associate Director at...
