ASA Women USA foots medical bills worth 4 million naira for cancer survivors
The Anambra State Association of Women USA Inc. and ASA Women USA Cancer Coalition in Nigeria have paid treatment bills…
Category: Health
Why we’re establishing hygiene, integrity clubs in Anambra schools – NGOs
Chinedum Elekwachi A group of non-governmental organizations has disclosed plans to establish hygiene and integrity clubs in secondary schools in…
End aid dependency, WHO tells African leaders
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has urged African leaders to break free from aid…
WHO urges global ban on flavoured tobacco, nicotine products
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on governments to urgently ban all flavours in tobacco and nicotine products. This…
Nothing like sudden death – Akabuike argues at Health Awareness Programme
The Chief Medical Director of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Amaku Awka, Dr. Joe Akabuike, says there nothing…
Menstruation, a sign of good health, not shame — Expert
A public health physician, Dr Nkiru Ezeama, says menstruation is a natural sign of health and womanhood and not something…
Mrs Soludo establishes pad banks in 300 Anambra schools
Dr. Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra State Governor, has established pad banks in 300 schools across the state under…
NAFDAC warns water producers on compliance
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned producers to strictly follow hygiene standards and…
20 million Nigerians suffer mental health issues – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that 20 million Nigerians—20% of the population—live with mental health conditions. At a mental…
Ojukwu varsity to honor Soludo’ wife with Doctorate in Public Health, Nutrition
Chinedum Elekwachi Tomorrow marks a historic moment in Anambra’s health revolution as Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) bestows its highest…