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Ignorance, misinformation fuel rising sickle cell cases in Nigeria

…provided by a traditional birth attendant. This has raised further concerns about her health and that of her unborn child. There are hundreds of people like Azeez across the country whose lack of knowledge about genotype compatibility remains a major factor in the rising number of children born with sickle cell disorde…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Enugu alerts public on circulation of counterfeit Augmentin tablets

The Enugu State Commissioner for Health stated that the counterfeit tablets exhibited textural errors and poor quality packaging seals, raising serious concerns about their safety, quality, and effectiveness.

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 14 views
NAFDAC confiscates smuggled vegetable oil, 40,000 cartons of soap

He said the seizures were part of ongoing efforts to curb economic sabotage and protect consumers and the nation's overall health.

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Sherry Cola Superbly Takes Up Space On AppleTV's 'Shrinking

…She highlighted the importance of portraying an Asian woman grappling with mental health, making many feel seen. The arc underscores the complexities of therapy boundaries, the unexpectedness of grief, and the show's raw depiction of life's challenges.Sherry Cola (Photo credit: Leslie Alejandro)Leslie AlejandroThere's…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 21 views
Trump Says Iran Is 'FINISHED' After Cancelled Negotiations - As Israeli Attacks Threaten Deal

…at least 47 people in Lebanon since midnight, Reuters reported, citing the Lebanese health ministry, while Israel said four of its soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon.The deal between the U.S. and Iran required military hostilities between both sides and their allies to cease on all fronts, including Lebanon, thou…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Hallmark HMO Champions Human Centered Reforms to Build a Sustainable Healthcare Future for Nigerians

Hallmark Health Services Limited (Hallmark HMO), a subsidiary of Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc, hosted its 5th Stakeholders Engagement Forum on Thursday in Lagos, where the urgent need to make quality healthcare accessible, affordable and sustainable for all Nigerians took centre stage.The forum brought together h…

Business by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Telecom operators rule out tariff increase amid NCC pricing review

…what's the fair price between one operator and the other to ensure that you have a healthy industry?" "I must assure Nigerians that what is going on is a regular process where a regulator determines what is a fair price for operators to charge among themselves for calls they carry and terminate on each other's network.…

Business by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
FG moves to centralise Nigeria's livestock data

…livestock information on animal populations, production systems, markets, animal health, value chains and sector performance remains fragmented across several sources, making effective planning and monitoring difficult. Get up to speed The validation exercise was aimed at reviewing the proposed architecture and prototy…

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The trauma and hope behind Haiti's rare World Cup appearance

…have any bond, any connection."I think I just wanted to know first if she is OK, she is healthy, if everyone is safe. If there's anything I can help, this kind of stuff."Perhaps this reconnection with his biological family is what moved him to pledge his international allegiance to Haiti in 2025."You come to a point th…

Sports by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Messi's father dealing with 'health-related situation

Messi's father dealing with 'health-related situation'Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Messi was in tears following his first World Cup hat-trick against AlgeriaByElizabeth ConwaySpanish football reporterPublished18 June 2026Lionel Messi's father is currently dealing with a "health-related situation", the famil…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Former England goalkeeper Earps joins London City Lionesses

…their recruitment plans include attempts to bring in several big names as well as a healthy blend of youthful talent.This summer they are hoping to bring in up to seven players if they can persuade their key targets. After a solid debut campaign in the WSL, they will be hoping to challenge for a top-four spot this year…

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Queer Eye' life coach Karamo Brown launches K?, a wellness app featuring his AI digital clone

…instructional videos to ensure correct form. Image Credits:Kē (screenshot) On the mental health front, Kē includes a meditation section with videos targeting various emotions, helping users manage stress and anxiety. There's also a community section for users to engage in supportive groups focused on shared experiences…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Mivo's new app takes a mindful approach to managing screen time

…time was well spent or if they just got lost in the scroll, aiming to help users build a healthier relationship with their phone. Mivo also includes a widget that users can install on their home screen to display daily scroll time and be reminded of when the next scheduled scroll session is. Mivo Scrolling is currently…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 15 views
The 11 standout startups from YC's Demo Day, according to VCs

…for early cancer detection Why it's a fav: We know early detection saves lives, but the healthcare system doesn't have enough MRI machines to screen everyone regularly. They are just too expensive - costing millions to buy and tens of thousands a year to maintain. Adialante is trying to solve this problem. The startup…

Business by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Leaders and partners unveil Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 agenda in Abuja

…investment and strategic partnerships across critical sectors, including education, healthcare, climate resilience, food systems, gender equality and women's empowerment, youth development, the creative economy and sustainable finance. Through high-level dialogues, investor roundtables and solution-driven engagements,…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Fidson PLC donates theatre pharmacy to FMC Asaba

…with the medical director's birthday. "The project is a thing of joy; it will improve healthcare delivery at the hospital. I call it a double celebration because our medical director is also marking his birth anniversary on this date." The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some stakeholders in the health sector in th…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Otti warns communities against vandalising upgraded health centres

Add us on Google They said interventions in the health sector would improve access to quality healthcare services and increase life expectancy, particularly in rural communities. (NAN) Stay Ahead with Premium Times Follow us on Google News and never miss breaking stories, investigations, and in-depth reporting. on Goog…

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Indiscriminate waste disposal: Court sentences Ogun residents to community service

…the suspects on a two count charge, Sanitarian Kehinde Ogunsola, Medical Officer of Health of the Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA, said the waste emitted offensive odour that attracted flies which are liable to spread cholera. According to Ogunsola, indiscriminate dumping is dangerous to the health and ca…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Customs intercepts N12.7bn expired drugs, 1.8 tonnes of cannabis in Lagos

…described the attempted importation as economic sabotage and a serious threat to public health. Speaking on the seizures, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba issued a strong warning to those involved in smuggling activities, urging them to desist from such crimes. "Unpatriotic importers and their collaborators who deliberately…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Sickle Cell disease remains major health challenge in Kano - Commissioner

The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Abubakar Labaran, has said sickle cell disease remains a major health challenge in the state, especially among children. He made this known on Friday while speaking to mark the global awareness day for sickle cell disease, themed Closing the Survival Gap: Equity in Sickle Cell Di…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 14 views
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