Blessed is the bosom, which has known the comforting sensations of a hungry mouth, pressed against it, and clinging onto it for the warm refuge of the sweet flowing satisfaction. Undeniably, breastfeeding is the best gift a mother can give to her child and herself.

NIGERIAN women and their counterparts in other African countries have applauded the promise of Tenofovir, an anti-retroviral drug contained in a microbicide gel reputed to help protect women who can’t negotiate safe sex with their partners against HIV infection.

As the battle against importation of fake drugs in the country, Nigerian pharmacists have declared that more friendly policies from the government at all levels is due as part of strategies to assist stakeholders in the pharmaceutical world to meet their obligations to the people.

A development that would make Nigeria’s 50th independence anniversary celebration more meaningful is the adoption of a philosophy that promotes equity and justice among the various health professionals.

THE Lagos State Government has reiterated its resolve to continue to engage doctors in its employment in dialogue towards resolving issues bordering on their salaries, wages and general welfare.

HER passion is taking care of the less privileged, particularly widows, orphans and indigent children free of charge. But Lady Chinyere Gbugu, Director Good Learning Kiddies School, Lagos and Learning Academy, Isiokweachi, Enugu State is really a woman of many parts.