Health Professionals have called for review of curriculum of medical education in Nigeria in line with trends in medical education as well as the changing conditions in the healthcare delivery system of the country.

A medical team of plastic/reconstructive and oral maxillofacial surgeons and other health care professionals led by Consultant plastic surgeon and Head of Burns/Plastic Unit at LASUTH, Prof Idowu Fadeyibi, has left a lasting smile on the faces of 20 indigent infants and children in Lagos and environs challenged by cleft lip and palate deformities.

Worried about the alarming increase in the prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases, NCDs, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK, weekend launched first calls for proposals for its Africa NCD Open Lab, to support much-needed scientific research into NCDs in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan Africa.

By Chioma Obinna Egbuna Eke, 38, has enjoyed good health since birth to the extent that visiting the hospital was never part of her growing up. The only time she used drugs then was when she had cold or fever that was treated with over-the-counter drugs, like paracetamol.However, the period of good health ended 10 […]

Undoubtedly, bodily waste is one of the most fundamental things that we all have in common. How its disposal is managed is an issue that has modestly attracted global attention. In 2013, the UN officially named November 19 as World Toilet Day to recognise the importance of sanitation.