NMA kicks against MDCN directive on doctors’ strike

Damilola Aina Physicians under the aegis of the  Nigerian Medical Association say they will pay no…

‘Exciting possibilities’ await after scientists grow minibrains in the lab in world first

SCIENTISTS have developed lab-grown “minibrains” from human foetal brain tissue for the first time. The tiny…

Children addicted to sugar at high risk of diabetes, heart diseases – Experts

Soidq Ojuroungbe Children who develop a taste for sugar-laden foods like biscuits, cakes, chocolates, and other…

Use of vaginal rings will reduce HIV infections, say gynaecologists

Janet Ogundepo Maternal health experts have advocated the introduction and adoption of vaginal rings that protect…

Lagos hospital struggles with old structures, obsolete facilities 131-year after establishment

Despite Lagos having the highest internally generated revenue in the country, PUNCH investigations show its oldest…