WHO organises global summit to explore opportunities in traditional medicine

Sodiq Ojuroungbe  The World Health Organisation has announced plans to convene a Traditional Medicine Global Summit…

Gates Foundation selects 50 global health and development projects grantees

Lara Adejoro Following an overwhelming response to its most recent request for Grand Challenge proposals, the…

U.S. restates commitment to youth empowerment, gender equality in Africa

The United State Consul General in Lagos, Will Stevens, has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to promoting…

Parents warned not to give slushy ice drinks to young children over ‘toxic’ health risks

CHILDREN under four should not have slushy ice drinks because they can be toxic, food chiefs…

Scientists reveal top five ‘anti-ageing’ foods that can help add years to your life

WE all know we should be eating more healthily. Improving your diet lowers your risk of…