By Chimaobi Nwaiwu Nnewi—The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, MLSCN, has said that about 95 per cent of the medical laboratories in some hospitals in Nigeria, as well as private medical laboratories that are…
Federal Government has warned citizens and sick individuals against the use of fake malaria drug, which is currently in circulation. The Federal Government has stepped up vigilance within the drug supply chains in the country…
Ayoola Adetayo I Pulse As the Polio virus continues to spread in the north-eastern part of the country, efforts intensify in a bid to put an end to its damaging effect on affected communities. In…
Most people start racking up scars from an early age with scraped knees and elbows. While many of these fade over time, more severe types such as keloids and scars from burns are largely untreatable….
Sierra Leone has one of the highest rates of FGM in the world, with nine in 10 women and adolescent girls cut, says U.N. The death of a teenage girl in Sierra Leone during a…
My mind raced back to one of my many conversations with my dear friend Bella as I listened to this guy’s argument on why his five year old daughter must be circumcised. His poor wife,…
Killing of twins and albinos, and the drawing of tribal marks on faces, are some of the traditions that have gone into extinction in Nigeria, but female genital mutilation has refused to go away despite…
By Jola Sotubo – Pulse Ambode commissioned the project, meant for use in medical emergencies, on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Ikeja. Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has…
Hard drugs and alcohol abuse among young adults in the Dormaa Central and Dormaa East, has become a huge bother as mental health cases in the two districts surge. Within a space of eight months,…
By: Olalekan Paul Ibrahim – Rural Reporters The wife of the Senate President, and founder of Wellbeing Foundation Africa, Mrs. Toyin Saraki, on August 3rd, 2016 Chaired a high level nutrition stakeholders meeting to commemorate…