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April 26, 2024
Boosting efforts to transform care for severe chronic diseases in Africa
April 26, 2024
Health experts from across Africa, policymakers, civil society organizations and partners meeting for the first-ever conference on strengthening efforts to
December 15, 2023
Parliament endorsed the supplementary budget of VT3,398,048,336 on Wednesday.
November 16, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on governments to adopt and tailor global targets for diabetes to enhance the monitoring and fortification of diabetes responses in national noncommunicable disease (NCD) programmes.
September 29, 2023
Depression can begin at any age and can become chronic if not detected and treated early
May 18, 2023
Abuja, - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged African countries to implement their commitments through policies and programmes that would address the root causes of hypertension to promote healthy living. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa made the call in her message to commemorate the World Hypertension Day 2023 with theme Measure…
May 17, 2023
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri - The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, says in Africa close to 40% of adults aged 30-79 years are hypertensive and only a quarter of these are taking medications. Dr. Moeti added that Optimal Blood Pressure Control is only attained in 11% of patients on
December 30, 2022
Amidst merry making and consumption going on with the yuletide and the coming new year, reports on rising cases, prevalence and intensity of diabetes is a cause for concern in Nigeria, especially because the most common type 2 of the disease is a direct repercussion of unhealthy lifestyle of which consumption of unwholesome food and […]
November 17, 2022
Download logoThe Honourable Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailash Kumar Jagutpal launched Health Promotion Clubs in the Public Service on 14
October 25, 2021
Maja Marcus and colleagues use nationally-representative surveys conducted between 2009 and 2018 to investigate the unmet need for hypercholesterolemia care in 35 low- and middle-income countries.