The House of Representatives has called for the recruitment of medical personnel to replace doctors and other health workers, who have quit Federal Government jobs and left Nigeria for better offers in other countries. The call is coming at a…
Sanwo-Olu flays warning strike by doctors, urges end
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, described as unfair and opportunistic the decision by doctors in the state to go on strike. He urged them to call off their ongoing three-day warning strike, especially as their two months COVID-19 allowance…
Sometimes, we humans can be someone’s guardian angel
My story isn’t exactly my own per se. It’s the story of a young woman I happen to sort of take care of. Cynthia came under my ‘management’ a few years ago. She was a beautiful girl of 23 years…
Sanwo-Olu urges doctors to participate in politics
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday identified adequate remuneration packages for doctors and other health sector professionals as necessary incentives to tackle brain drain in medical profession which is a major issue plaguing the country. Provision…
MTN Market Doctor: Lagos markets get a healthy December
The hustle is real and every second counts. Which is why instead of spending hours waiting to see a doctor or nurse, people tend to flip that time into making some cool cash. Getting people to care about their health…
10 New Year’s resolutions doctors actually want you to make (Time)
Each year, Americans’ most popular New Year’s resolutions are more or less the same: get healthy, get organised, save money. But doctors at the American Medical Association (AMA) have some more specific thoughts in mind for 2019. The AMA this…
Doctors share pictures of blood-soaked clothes after NRA tells them ‘stay in your lane’ (Metro)
A doctor angry at the US’s National Rifle Association (NRA) has shared a powerful picture of herself covered in someone else’s blood. Dr Kristin Gee joined many other medics to hit out at the association for saying that anti-gun doctors…
BBC news presenter posts heartbreaking Instagram revealing she’s only got days to live-(cosmopolitan)
BBC Radio 5 Live news presenter Rachael Bland has been fighting breast cancer since her diagnosis in November 2016, aged 38. But in her most recent post on Instagram, the presenter and podcaster has announced she has just days to…
