By Humphrey Ukeaja The sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) industry loves a good photograph. A group of people in bright shirts gather on a beach, collecting bottles into neat bags. The picture
Dr Chukwudi Njelita, Chief Medical Director of Rock Foundation Hospital in Awka, Anambra, State has cautioned against abuse and excessive intake of pain relievers also known as Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
President Bola Tinubu’s wife, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerian women to priotise their health in commemoration of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the News Agency of Nigeria
A non-governmental organisation, Sine Qua Non Foundation, has extended free medical care to elderly residents of Ita-Oluwo town in Ikorodu, Lagos, as part of activities marking the International Day of
By Robert Egbe As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Heart Day 2025 tomorrow, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal and state
The Federal Government (FG) has secured a price reduction of the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, lenacapavir, from 28,000 dollars to just 40 dollars per person. Mrs Toyin Aderibigbe, Deputy Director,
By Robert Egbe In May this year, I received an unusual email. It was an invitation from a public relations firm in South Africa, one I had never heard of,
By Robert Egbe Nigeria’s decision to earmark SIN taxes – levies on alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks – for health financing signals a firm commitment to prioritising citizens’ health. It
No fewer than 3000 children are expected to benefit from the ongoing “Back-to-School” medical outreach organised by the Orile Agege General Hospital (OAGH) in Lagos. Dr Oluyemi Taiwo, the Medical
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to immediately increase the excise tax on tobacco products to 100 per cent to save thousands
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