Gun violence may hit a historic low this year and trend is coming into focus through those closest to it: the emergency ...

What you need to know In England, 1 in 4 adults,1 and almost 1 in 4 children by the time they are 11 years old,2 are living with obesity (based on body mass index (BMI) measurements and classification ...

Godswill Akpabio, president of the senate, says funding for Nigeria’s health sector remains “far below” the commitments the national assembly has made at continental and global levels.

There were mixed feelings, yesterday, in parts of the country after 38 worshippers, who were abducted last week in Ekuru, Kwara State, were freed and 50 of the St Mary's Private Primary and Secondary ...

How the world's singular focus on girls is creating a generation of struggling men and why this affects everyone.

Matabeleland South’s HIV prevalence stands at 15%, alarmingly higher than the national average of 9,8%. With a population of ...

Every November, Epilepsy Awareness Month highlights one of the world’s most misunderstood neurological disorders: the stigma, ...

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio yesterday, decried the current funding levels for the health sector, saying that it ...

To address the growing burden of cardiovascular mortality, one interventional cardiologist said to “flip the script” by ...

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK M Hamer, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK; m.hamer{at}ucl.ac.uk ...