Nigeria remains among the high-burden countries for Tuberculosis globally, the National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme has said. The National Coordinator, NTBLCP, Dr. Chukwuma Anyaike, disclosed this while speaking on activities lined up…

How to achieve improved health-related SDGs —Don A Professor of Health Economic System and Policy, Obinna Onwujekwe, has advocated improved healthcare governance structure and implementation of the National Health Insurance Act to achieve the Sustainable…

IIH headaches could be treated with exenatide The type 2 diabetes therapy is being tested on patients in a phase 2 clinical trial

Noema Pharma raises crucial financing for treatments Company has raised $112m in order to develop therapies for central nervous system disorders

Cleaning vagina with soap may cause infectious diseases, experts warn Gynecologists have warned women against using soaps to clean their vaginas, noting that using soap to wash it can elevate the pH level and encourage…

OKYO Pharma reveals update on dry eye disease candidate Phase 2 study of OK-101 will commence soon as company hopes drug will provide unmet need

Nigerian wins American health award A pulmonologist and associate professor at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Dr. Uju Ozoh, has won the World Lung Health Award.

Dangers of tightening vaginas with alum –Gynaecologists Maternal health experts have cautioned women against using alum for vagina tightening, warning that it could lead to infection and infertility.

Any Pharmacist Surcharging Clients with POS Unprofessional, Says Oladigbolu The National Chairman, Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) Pharm. Wale Oladigbolu, has described any pharmacist capitalising on the current economic situation in the country…