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Health

refers to the overall well-being of the body and mind, including physical, mental, and emotional aspects. Maintaining good health involves proper nutrition, regular exercise, adequate sleep, stress management, and preventive care. Good health enhances quality of life, boosts energy, strengthens immunity, and supports longevity.

House of Representatives Enrolls Journalists in FCT Health Insurance Scheme

By Elizabeth Ugbo The House of Representatives has enrolled accredited journalists covering its proceedings into the Federal Capital Territory Health…

Plateau Mining Explosion in Wase Kills 33, Injures 25

By Elizabeth Ugbo No fewer than 33 miners died on Wednesday after inhaling carbon monoxide during an underground explosion at…

Rising Colorectal Cancer Cases Among Under-50s: James Van Der Beek’s Death Highlights Growing Risk

By Elizabeth Ugbo The death of US actor James Van Der Beek has again raised alarm over rising colorectal cancer…

NCDC Raises Alarm as Lassa Fever Kills Two Health Workers in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday warned that Lassa fever is spreading among healthcare…

Katsina Government Conducts Free Eye Surgeries for 1,000 Patients

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Katsina State Government has provided free eye surgeries for over 1,000 less-privileged patients in Katsina State.The…

Nigeria Leads Call for Africa’s Health Security Sovereignty at AU Summit

By elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria has urged African nations to embrace health security sovereignty at the 39th Ordinary Session of the…

Nigeria Calls for Health Security Sovereignty at African Union Summit in Addis Ababa

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria has urged African leaders to embrace health security sovereignty. Vice President Kashim Shettima made the call…

Over 5,000 Rural Dwellers to Benefit from Vision First Plus Medical Outreach in Bayelsa

By Elizabeth Ugbo Kaima, Bayelsa — February 13, 2026: More than 5,000 residents of Kolokuma/Opokuma and Okordia/Zarama communities will receive…

NAFDAC Busts major counterfeit Drugs Syndicate Seizes Over 10Million Fake Medicines in Lagos

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a massive counterfeit drug…

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT URGED TO BOOST CANCER HEALTH FUND ALLOCATION

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has been urged to increase budgetary allocation to the Cancer Health Fund to improve…