WHO Unveils Bold Push To Raise Health Taxes And Save Millions Of Lives
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by at...
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Online Education Can Enhance Clinical Guideline Use By Over 50%
An international study has shown that targeted online education on atrial fibrillation (AF) for health professionals can improve guideline-adherent care. This cluster-randomised controlled trial, published...
Roche Launches Diagnostics Operations In Nigeria,
*Set Goal To Increase Access To Diagnostics Tenfold In Next 10 Years Roche Diagnostics has launched its new diagnostics legal entity in Nigeria, reinforcing its...
World Hypertension Day: Merck Foundation Commits To Improving Cardiovascular And Diabetes Care Across Africa
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks ‘World Hypertension Day 2025’ in partnership with Africa’s First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Medical Societies and Academia through their “Nationwide Diabetes...
First Lady Gives Paediatric Support To Indigent Patients At Lagos General Hospital
BY OJO SAMSON AYOMIDE Some Indigent patients of Femi Gbajabiamila General Hospital, Iyun, in Surulere have been supported by the Wife of the Lagos State...
Salt Awareness Week: CAPPA Urges Fed Nigerian Govt To Accelerate Salt Reduction Targets Regulation
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the formulation of regulations for enforcing salt targets in processed and...
VillageReach Names Dr. Ahmed Ogwell As CEO To Drive Its 2030 Strategy
Dr. Ahmed Ogwell, a dynamic leader in global health, will join VillageReach as our incoming CEO in May, 2025. He will bring his vast expertise,...