Health

New research has found that eating a diet which includes yoghurt and is rich in fibre could help reduce the risk of lung cancer.

Social media users yesterday, 22nd October 2019 celebrated a new study by a German scientist, Karen Weatherby, where the scientist noted that staring at women’s breasts makes men live longer, healthier.

Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in Kaduna State has on Saturday, 19th October, 2019 raided a purported youth rehabilitation centre known as "Malam Niga’s Rehabilitation and Skills Acquisition Centre" located at Rigasa community in Igabi LGA of the State where 147 inmates were rescued.

The Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Mohammed Sambo, has revealed that the NHIS now covers some levels of cancer surgeries and chemotherapy.

The House of Representatives has demanded that the Federal Government should raise the allocation of the health sector from 5% to 15% considering the deplorable condition of the Nigerian Health sector.

Okapi Children Cancer Foundation, an NGO under the leadership of Mrs. Kemi Babatunde, on Tuesday donated N2 million to children undergoing cancer treatment at the National Hospital, Abuja.