Tamil Nadu's robust health system faces a crisis due to workforce shortages despite significant achievements in health ...

There are several forms of prevention to be considered: primary, secondary and tertiary. Tertiary prevention is what we undertake in our clinical practises.

There is a growing number of hospital deaths and complications from long-standing illnesses, with hypertension and diabetes consistently identified as leading risk factors.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, says about four to five out of 10 undergraduates are into drugs. The state NDLEA Commander, Olayinke Joe-Fadile, disclosed this in ...

Registered Dietician-Nutritionists working in Lagos State-owned hospitals have urged the state government to ensure they have better representation in ...

The day, also known as World Drug Day, is marked every June 26 to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving a world free of drug abuse.

Over 250 pregnant women and residents of the Sheratti Kabusa community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) benefited from ...

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions are responsible for more than 43 million deaths annually. It is critical that the upcoming United Nations general assembly high level ...

Over 250 pregnant women and residents of the Sheratti Kabusa community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have received ...

Some of its core pillars include: · Increasing awareness for SCD and pre-marital genetic counselling · Prevention via universal screening and early detection · Providing continuous care across primary ...

Despite progress, the lack of reliable WASH infrastructure remained a critical barrier to delivering safe and effective care. This not only compromised infection prevention but also the dignity and ...

Primary prevention seeks to prevent disaster-related deaths, injuries, or illness before they occur (i.e., evacuate residents prior to landfall of a hurricane).