By Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki A group operating under the auspices of People Living with Sickle Cell Disorders has called on the Federal Ministry of Health, led by Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, to intensify genotype education and sensitisation across the 36 states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.The group also urged the wives…
Anambra First Lady Raises Alarm Over Rising Cardiovascular-Related Deaths Anambra First Lady Warns of Alarming Increase in Heart Disease Deaths The wife of the Anambra State Governor and founder of the non-governmental health advocacy initiative, Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, Mrs. Nonye Soludo, has raised serious concern over the increasing rate of cardiovascular-related deaths in…
President, Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), FMC Umuahia, Dr. Godwin Alaede. The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, has announced its decision to join the nationwide indefinite strike declared by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Monday.The President of the association, Dr. Godwin Alaede, made the disclosure…
By Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki A group operating under the auspices of People Living with Sickle Cell Disorders has called on the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to intensify public education on evidence-based management and treatment of sickle cell disorder (SCD) including providing clear, responsible information on stem cell transplant therapy.The group also urged the National Assembly…
More than 50 journalists on Thursday benefited from the maiden edition of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) end of year medical outreach in Awka, Anambra State. The medical outreach, which is part of the 2025 SWAN Week celebration, was organised in collaboration with Rock Foundation Hospital, a foremost private medical facility in…
