We are pleased to inform you that the secretariat of the West African College of Surgeons has been relocated to the permanent secretariat building, 4 Harvey Road, Yaba lagos Nigeria   The permanent secretariat[...]

Notice to Registered Doctors, Dental Surgeons, Alternative Medicine Practitioners and other Clients on E-Payment for Services of Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.   Please, note that when filling the paym[...]

Scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have identified new means of fighting drug-tolerant bacteria, a growing global threat as menacing as drug-resistant microbes. Little[...]

The current status of sanitation in Nigeria remains worrisome as a current survey has indicated that only 37 percent of the health facilities in Nigeria have at least one usable toilet for the patients while the remain[...]

The Delta Ministry of Health has confirmed the death of a woman who allegedly manifested symptoms of Lassa fever virus.   Dr (Mrs.) Isioma Okoba, Chairman of the State’s Primary Health Development Agency[...]

Children given paracetamol in their first two years of life may be at greater risk of asthma, a study has found. Paracetamol is recommended by the NHS to treat most kinds of childhood ailments, including headache, stom[...]

Saifura Ahmed, one of the three humanitarian workers abducted in Rann, Kala Balge local government area of Borno state, has been killed by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram. &nbs[...]

When it comes to sexual partners, what's in a number? For one recent survey study, researchers at the University of Glasgow analyzed the responses of over 15,000 men and women and concluded that men are more likely[...]

About 498 drug shops in Plateau State have been shut down for alleged quackery and operating without licence by the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria.   The PCN’s Director of Inspection and Monitoring, Mrs[...]