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HEALTHSep 15Outcome of employment lawsuit could promote use of skimpy health plansA long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health policy analysts.CBS News
HEALTHSep 15NARD backs LASUTH strike, demands urgent Sanwo-Olu interventionBy Chioma ObinnaThe Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared its support for the indefinite strike by resident doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), urging the Lagos State Government to urgently address their welfare concerns and prevent further disruption to healthcare services.In a press statement signed by its President, Dr. Mohammad […] The post NARD backs LASUTH strike, demands urgent Sanwo-Olu intervention appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 15J&J reports phase 2b data on less-frequent lung cancer treatmentJ&J has reported phase 2b data regarding a less-frequent treatment for lung cancer. This is a development in medical research that could impact future cancer therapies.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHSep 15The type of fats and diet matter in prostate cancer: what to prioritize and what to avoidUn estudio de investigadores de la Escuela de Salud Pública de Harvard concluyó que la ingesta de grasas saludables se asocia a menor mortalidad tras el diagnóstico.Clarín
HEALTHSep 15Only 250 institutions in Keralam hold ‘Eat Right Campus’ certification; validity of 204 expiresAn initiative of FSSAI, ‘Eat Right Campus’ project aims at ensuring safe, healthy and sustainable food on campuses and reducing incidences of food-borne illnesses, deficiency diseases and non-communicable diseasesThe Hindu
HEALTHSep 15FG Distributes Over 200,000 Maternal Kits, Targets 2.9m Pregnant Women, Families By 2028Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate, said the intervention was part of a wider Federal Government strategy to expand access to essential healthcare and reverse the country's high burden of preventable maternal and neonatal deaths. The post FG Distributes Over 200,000 Maternal Kits, Targets 2.9m Pregnant Women, Families By 2028 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHSep 15Roche Experience Days 2026: Shaping the global dialogue on healthcare innovation[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Healthcare professionals and technology innovators are transforming how diseases are detected, managed, and treated—shifting the focus from simply treating illnesses after they appear to focus on early detection, high-precision diagnostics, and sustainable healthcare systems that put patients first. At the center of this transformation are four major forces reshaping how care is delivered: AI-Driven Innovations &...South China Morning Post
HEALTHSep 15Zamfara Records 367 Confirmed Diphtheria Cases, 320 RecoverThe Director of Public Health in the Ministry, Dr Yusuf Haske, disclosed this to newsmen in Gusau while providing an update on the diphtheria situation in the state. The post Zamfara Records 367 Confirmed Diphtheria Cases, 320 Recover appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHSep 15One of the largest Madrid hospitals alters patient severity to cover up its surgical waiting listJefes del Ramón y Cajal ordenaron cambiar informáticamente, a espaldas de los cirujanos, la prioridad de personas que aguardaban una operación, según documentos internosEl País
HEALTHSep 15FG targets 172 LGAs with maternal health incentives… 29% of global maternal deaths occur in Nigeria, says MinisterBy Chioma Obinna The Federal Government on Monday launched a new incentive programme targeting pregnant women in 172 Local Government Areas, LGAs, across 33 states as part of efforts to reduce Nigeria’s persistently high maternal and newborn mortality. Minister of State for Health and Social […] The post FG targets 172 LGAs with maternal health incentives appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 15Health crisis in Delta as Allied Health Workers strike escalatesTechnicians Holding Fort -HMB By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA – Health services in public hospitals across Delta State have come under pressure as the ongoing strike by allied health professionals escalated, with affected workers insisting they will not return to work until their demands are addressed. The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals, NUAHP, said the […] The post Health crisis in Delta as Allied Health Workers strike escalates appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 14Reading for pleasure boosts memory, empathy and mental healthFewer people are reading for pleasure, but getting lost in a good book has repeatedly been linked to substantial cognitive benefitsNew Scientist
HEALTHSep 143rd person with measles dies in PennsylvaniaCBS News
HEALTHSep 14Chile validated as first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted rabiesChile has become the first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies to humans, according to the World Health OrganizationABC News
HEALTHSep 1497% of PHCs in 16 states fail national staffing standards – ReportThe PHC Operational Capability Report, produced by Orodata Science and Civic Tech, assessed facilities across 277 local government areas in Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones The post 97% of PHCs in 16 states fail national staffing standards – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 14Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, coroner reportsA 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.CBS News
HEALTHSep 14Nigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financingMs Banigo made the call on Monday in Abuja after she was recognised as the Health Champion 2026 at the Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC)/Nigeria Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Civil Society Organisations-Media Mid-Year Review of Nigeria’s Health Sector Reforms The post Nigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 14RFK Jr. to headline Children’s Health Defense conference in D.C.Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is scheduled to give a keynote address this week at a conference for Children’s Health Defense (CHD), the anti-vaccine advocacy organization he co-founded and led prior to becoming head of the nation’s health agency. For the past year Kennedy has worked to distance himself from the…The Hill
HEALTHSep 14Nigerian govt launches incentives to increase use of maternal, newborn healthcareThe health ministry said the incentives are intended to address barriers preventing women and newborns from accessing timely, high-quality, life-saving healthcare services. The post Nigerian govt launches incentives to increase use of maternal, newborn healthcare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 14PAMI CUP System: what it is, how it works, and how to access your medications without a paper prescriptionPAMI has an electronic prescription system that avoids the need to take a printed order to the pharmacy. How affiliates can withdraw their medications.Clarín
HEALTHSep 14Tax reforms, economic growth critical to Nigeria’s health financing – OfficialMr Pate made the observation on Monday in Abuja during a fireside chat at the Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC)/Nigeria Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Civil Society Organisations-Media Mid-Year Review of Nigeria’s Health Sector Reforms. The post Tax reforms, economic growth critical to Nigeria’s health financing – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 14New TB vaccines could save 7.3m lives by 2050 – GaviGavi said an estimated 10.7 million people developed TB and 1.2 million died from the disease globally in 2024. The post New TB vaccines could save 7.3m lives by 2050 – Gavi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 144 exercises that help strengthen wrists, one of the most solicited joints in modern lifeQue ce soit pour taper au clavier ou tenir une tasse de café, il est essentiel d'avoir des poignets en bonne santé au quotidien.BBC Afrique
HEALTHSep 14Stakeholders seek stronger investment to reduce maternal, newborn deathsThe WHO Representative in Nigeria, Pavel Ursu, said the incentives could encourage families to seek essential maternal and newborn services, but stressed that increased attendance must be matched by quality care. The post Stakeholders seek stronger investment to reduce maternal, newborn deaths appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times