Thursday, 18 July 2019

Experts: People-Oriented Programmes Can Curb Population Explosion in Nigeria

Rebecca Ejifoma

With the country’s over-bloated population, experts have advised that the nation needed to strategically implement effective people-oriented programmes that would stem the tide of the negative impact of population explosion on her resources and stability.

Breasts’ Cancer Survivors: Regaining Lost Confidence with Silicon Breast Form, Mastectomy Bras in Nigeria

Silicon breast forms in different colours


With the arrival of silicon breast forms and post mastectomy bras in Nigeria, dashed hopes have been restored. Rebecca Ejifoma chronicles the sordid experience of a survivor, who had been yearning for silicon form bras since 1993 among others

Monday, 8 April 2019

Autism: Giving the Children a Voice through Art

Rebecca Ejifoma
Dotun Akande (in a white T-shirt), giving the children a voice at the
Art Workshop and exhibition at the Patrick Speech and Language Centre in Ikeja Lagos
Worried that some children living with autism do not use their speech, the Patrick Speech and Learning Centre has provided them skills in creative art and crafts to give them a voice for better communication in the society in line with World Autism Day 2019. 

Wednesday, 23 January 2019

Aliko Dangote Foundation, UNECA, GBCHealth Advocate PPP for Better Health in Africa

Lauretta Omosogha

Top African leaders including Heads of States, Ministers, CEOs as well as representatives from the African Union and United Nations will converge at the inaugural Africa Business: Health Forum billed to hold in Ethiopia on 12th February 2019 on the margins of the 32nd African Union Summit.

Friday, 18 January 2019

Vitafoam Takes Gifts to First three Babies of 2019

Lauretta Omosogha

A leading manufacturer of flexible, reconstituted and rigid foams, Vitafoam Nigeria Plc, has continued with its long tradition of donating gifts to the first three babies of the year and to the management of Lagos Island Maternity Hospital (LIMH) in Lagos state.

Thursday, 17 January 2019

Celebrating Two Years of Quality Care to about 11,000 Nigerians

Rebecca Ejifoma
The experts: Dr. Tosin Majekodunmi; Dr. Babaseyi Oyesola; Dr. Glenn and Dr. Okaro
at the media briefing in Lagos
A leading multi-specialist hospital in Lagos, Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital is celebrating two years of robust and quality healthcare to about 11,000 Nigerian patients in its bid to curb medical tourism and provide world-class healthcare.

Thursday, 10 January 2019

Merck Foundation Partners Cancer Institute Egypt, Provides Master Degree in Oncology for African Doctors

Rebecca Ejifoma

Merck Foundation supports Africa through the partnership with Egypt, to build the Cancer Care Capacity in the African Continent; Through this partnership, Merck Foundation aims to provide two-year Medical Oncology Master Degree program for African doctors.