The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has raised concerns over the agency's critical staff shortage, which is limiting its…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a stern warning to open-drug marketers, cautioning them against the sale of substandard and falsified medicines.
Professor Mojisola…
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has refuted circulating reports claiming the presence of the COVID-19 XEC variant in Nigeria, assuring citizens that the nation remains unaffected by…
The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) has concluded its 60th Annual Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting in Umuahia with a renewed call for strengthening standards and…
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has called on the National Assembly to pass legislation recognizing drug addiction as a health challenge rather than solely a criminal…
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is examining the potential effects of repeated carbon monoxide (CO) exposure through rebreathers, amid growing concerns about its potential misuse in athletic performance enhancement.
Carbon monoxide…
The British Parliament has given initial backing to the "Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life)" bill, a proposal that seeks to legalise assisted dying for mentally competent, terminally ill adults…
British lawmakers are set to cast a decisive vote on Friday on a proposed bill that could legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales. The emotionally…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), has launched a six-day workshop aimed at strengthening risk communication strategies for public…