Meghan Trainor Drops Coffee After Psychic's Warning
Singer Meghan Trainor reveals she quit coffee cold turkey after a psychic's warning. She opens up about her weight loss, surgery, and dealing with online backlash.
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Health Minister Pate Advocates Stronger SSB Tax Reform
Nigeria's Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate joins CSOs urging Senate to replace fixed ₦10/litre SSB tax with percentage-based levy to curb rising diabetes, obesity rates and fund healthcare.
Fitness Coach Dies After Extreme Eating Challenge
Russian fitness coach Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, tragically passed away after cardiac arrest following extreme binge-eating challenge to promote weight-loss program. Health experts warn about dangers.
6 Health Rules for a Thriving Life at 60
Nigerian health expert Sylvester Ojenagbon shares 6 life-changing health rules learned over 60 years. Discover how to prioritize wellness and build lasting health habits for a fulfilling life.
NYSC Makes Plump Graduate Thin After Service
A Nigerian man's dramatic physical transformation after NYSC service goes viral on TikTok. See how he changed from plump to thin and read netizens' reactions.
Final Call: Apply for National Health Fellows Programme
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
WAIPH Calls for Technology to Tackle NCDs in Nigeria
The West African Institute of Public Health advocates technology integration to address Nigeria's growing non-communicable disease burden. Learn how digital solutions can transform healthcare.
NAFDAC warns of 4.7 million AMR deaths in Nigeria
NAFDAC raises alarm over antimicrobial resistance causing 4.7 million deaths globally. Agency urges stronger surveillance and responsible drug use to protect Nigeria's health future.
Nigeria's Malaria Death Toll Hits Alarming Rate
Hacey Health Initiative raises alarm as Nigeria accounts for over 39% of Africa's malaria deaths. Vulnerable groups at highest risk. Learn about intervention efforts.
Nigeria Loses 60% of Radiographers to Abroad
A medical brain drain crisis hits Nigeria as over 60% of locally-trained radiographers now practice in Europe. Experts warn of strained health systems and call for urgent reforms.
Telemedicine Can Solve Nigeria's Doctor Shortage
Health experts advocate telemedicine to address Nigeria's critical doctor shortage. With 1 doctor per 4,000 patients, digital health solutions offer hope for millions struggling to access care.
Michelle Obama's Weight Loss Sparks Ozempic Rumors
Michelle Obama's new photoshoot with Annie Leibovitz has ignited social media speculation about Ozempic use for her slimmer figure. Discover the full story and public reaction here.
Senate Confronts Nigeria's Health Funding Gap
Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns Nigeria's health funding falls critically short of commitments. The Senate moves to pass key bills, including doubling the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, to tackle systemic crises.
Tinubu hails former NNPC GMD Gaius-Obaseki at 80
President Tinubu celebrates Dr. Jackson Gaius-Obaseki's 80th birthday, praising his transformative impact on Nigeria's oil and gas sector. Read about his legacy and NNPC's new health scheme.
Nigeria's Climate Health Needs Resilience & Data - Expert
Environmental expert Oluwaferanmi Akinyemi reveals how Nigeria can combat climate-health challenges through resilience, data systems, and community engagement. Learn the urgent priorities.
Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
Lizzo Reveals Frustration Over Being 'Overshadowed' by Weight
Singer Lizzo shares emotional journey about being defined by her size rather than talent, detailing mental health struggles and intentional weight loss transformation.
Lemon Water: Real Health Benefits Experts Confirm
Nigerian nutritionists reveal the truth about lemon water benefits for digestion, immunity and weight management. Learn the facts vs myths about this popular drink.
Olaogun Community Launches N300m Health Fund
Olaogun community in Agbado, Ogun State, is set to raise N300 million for its health centre during the Olaogun Community Day on November 29, 2025. Join the initiative for better healthcare.
GIS Day 2025: Nigerian Experts Push Health Tech Collaboration
Health experts at Nigeria's 2025 World GIS Day emphasized innovative collaboration using Geographic Information Systems to advance health equity and disease eradication across Africa.
Zamfara First Lady Flags Off Immunisation Campaign
Hajiya Hurriya Dauda Lawal, Zamfara's First Lady, launches a major advocacy campaign for routine immunisation, urging mothers to protect their children from preventable diseases.
Polaris Bank: Free Prostate Screening for 250 Men
Polaris Bank partners with Men's Health Clinic to offer free prostate cancer screening for 250 men aged 40+ from Nov 24. Early detection saves lives!
Brain Health Crisis Costs Africa $54B Yearly - Experts Warn
Brain Health Initiative Nigeria urges National Assembly to integrate brain health into national policies as Africa faces $54 billion annual losses from brain disorders and productivity decline.
Expert Calls for Hepatitis B Vaccination at Birth in Nigeria
Public health expert Dr. Cindy Iheanetu urges Nigeria to implement mandatory hepatitis B vaccination at birth and data-driven health policies to reduce maternal mortality and disease spread.
Lagos Fitness Event Ends with Million-Naira Prizes
The VerveLife 8.0 grand finale in Lagos featured intense workouts, masterclasses, and celebrity performances. Winners received ₦1 million and a new car. Join the fitness movement!
Digital Health Revolution Faces Infrastructure Hurdles
Limited infrastructure, unreliable power and digital illiteracy slow Nigeria's digital health transformation. Legislative action needed to achieve Universal Health Coverage goals.
Daily Pill Aids 10% Weight Loss in New Study
A new daily weight loss pill from Eli Lilly shows promise in helping people lose significant body weight without injections. Learn about this potential game-changer for obesity treatment in Nigeria.
UNILAG VC Seeks Mental Health in Pharmacy Curriculum
UNILAG Vice-Chancellor Prof. Folasade Ogunsola advocates integrating mental health literacy into pharmacy education to address Nigeria's growing mental health crisis. Learn how pharmacists can transform care.
Lagos trains health workers on SGBV forensic care
Lagos State Ministry of Health has trained senior doctors and health workers on forensic evidence collection and timely clinical management for SGBV survivors to strengthen justice delivery and survivor-centred care.
Lagos unveils hybrid health financing model for residents
Lagos State introduces hybrid health financing model with LPHP partnership. Goal: 70% insurance coverage in 5 years, 40% reduction in catastrophic health spending. Access affordable healthcare now!
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