Medicine

Re- The Graveyard of Donated Equipment: The Problem Is Engineering, Not Economics

By Isqil NajimDr. Isaac Akinsika’s recent piece in The Health Ledger is awelcome dissection of a problem that has long plagued our medical centres particularly as regard the facilities...

Trauma: Save accident victims before taking videos, Commissioner urges Lagosians

The Commissioner for Health, Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has decried the many lives lost on Lagos roads...

Prostate: Nigerian hospital makes history, performs 1st Urolift surgery in Nigeria

Nigeria may soon become a medical tourism destination of choice for prostate treatment, following a historic medical breakthrough...

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Awarded for Discoveries in Immune System Tolerance

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been jointly awarded to a trio of scientists—Americans Mary...

Federal Government unveils plan, ethics code to boost traditional medicine

The Federal Government has unveiled two key documents to guide the integration of evidence-based traditional medicine into Nigeria’s...

Re- The Graveyard of Donated Equipment: The Problem Is Engineering, Not Economics

By Isqil NajimDr. Isaac Akinsika’s recent piece in The Health Ledger is awelcome dissection of a problem that has long plagued our medical centres...

Trauma: Save accident victims before taking videos, Commissioner urges Lagosians

The Commissioner for Health, Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has decried the many lives lost on Lagos roads due to delays caused by onlookers...

Prostate: Nigerian hospital makes history, performs 1st Urolift surgery in Nigeria

Nigeria may soon become a medical tourism destination of choice for prostate treatment, following a historic medical breakthrough at The Prostate Clinic, TPC, in...

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Awarded for Discoveries in Immune System Tolerance

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been jointly awarded to a trio of scientists—Americans Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell, and...

Federal Government unveils plan, ethics code to boost traditional medicine

The Federal Government has unveiled two key documents to guide the integration of evidence-based traditional medicine into Nigeria’s health system.The government said the Strategic...

Nigeria eyes highest global ranking after attaining WHO Level 3

Nigeria is moving closer to attaining Maturity Level 4, the highest level in the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) classification of regulatory authorities for medical...