HCPAN Connect targets Nigeria’s fragmented health data crisis
Too much light at night may quietly affect your heart
Unilever steps up action against anaemia
Kizito Hospital diagnoses 8,000 TB cases in 10 yrs
New test detects drug use from fingerprint
Epidemic: Kenya cholera death toll rises to 65
30 in 100 adult Nigerians have hypertension
ULCO opens as mega drug distribution centre
HIV vaccine: Experts explore viable options
When you are expecting in your 40’s & 50’s
Diet doctor: Lose most weight with least effort
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SubscribeAvon HMO rolls out community health plan in Anambra
SUCCOUR came the way of the communities in Idemili LGA, Anambra state and its environs recently as a partnership to provide qualitative and affordable healthcare at Iyi-Enu Mission Hospital was signed between Avon Healthcare Ltd (Avon HMO) Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, SNEPCo.
More sex doesn’t lead to increased happiness
Countless research and self-help books claim that having more sex will lead to increased happiness, based on the common finding that those having more sex are also happier. Scientists now report that simply having more sex did not make couples happier, in part because the increased frequency led to a decline in wanting for and enjoyment of sex.
Malaria vaccine less effective than expected
HOPES of a universal, commercially licensed malaria vaccine this year may have dimmed as the first candidate malaria vaccine to reach phase III clinical trials, though safe, has been found to provide only modest protection for infants.
Hypertension: Experts advocate regular screening, free anti-hypertensives
With over 70 percent of hypertensive patients guilty of non-compliance with their drug regimens in Nigeria, experts have harped on the need for Nigerians to develop the culture of regular blood pressure checks even as they expressed worry over patients’ drug inconsistency.
Hospital harvests 23 organs from brain-dead donors
In a remarkable act of humanity, Apollo Hospitals, has harvested 23 organs from five brain dead organ donors even as it carried out 10 transplants in one day at its flagship Hospital in India.
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