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13/01/26 Being text of lecture delivered at 2026 Annual Convention of 1992 Set, PCC Ihioma By Livy-Elcon Emereonye Buruli ulcer (BU), locally referred to in parts of Igboland as Achaere, is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Despite effective antibiotic regimens recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), delayed presentation, sociocultural interpretations, andContinue reading “An Integrative Medicine Approach to the Management of Achaere (Buruli Ulcer)”

PRESS RELEASE VICTORIOUS TD URGENT: MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CRISIS DEMANDS IMMEDIATE OVERHAUL OF NIGERIA’S HEALTH REGULATORY FRAMEWORK As a medical negligence legal specialist, I must express grave concern about the recurring incidents of absolutely preventable deaths resulting from medical negligence by health practitioners across Nigeria. The recent tragic loss of Nkanu Nnamdi, one of the twinContinue reading “CHIMANDA ADICHIE ‘S SON DEATH: SAN OLISA AGBAKOBA CALLS FOR TRANSPARENT INVESTIGATION AND HEALTH SECTOR REFORMS”

Press Release DICTA TD 13/01/26 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called on the general public to be vigilant and reportAdverse events or side effects related to the consumption of a sma infant formula across the Country Ths public alert is coming amidst concerns arising from the voluntary globalContinue reading “NAFDAC Alert Public On Nestle Infant formula”

08/01/26 PRESS RELEASE The Appointment of a Nigerian, Prof Martins Emeje as Co-Chair of the world health organisation ‘s Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (STAG TM) has been describedas a significant milestone for Nigeria’s contribution to global health governance in traditional Medicine. Professor Martins Emeje, who is currently theContinue reading “PROF.MATINS EMEJE MAKES NIGERIA PROUD”

08/01/25 Integrative Health and Integrative Medicine: What They Are and What They Are Not By Livy-Elcon Emereonye In recent decades, there has been a global shift from disease-centered care toward approaches that emphasize wellness, prevention, and whole-person healing. This transformation has brought terms like integrative health and integrative medicine into mainstream conversation. While often usedContinue reading “Integrative Health and Integrative Medicine: What They Are and What They Are Not”

30/12/25 Medical Miracles: When Life Defies Its Own Limits By Livy-Elcon Emereonye A miracle, in its broadest and most humane sense, is not necessarily an event that suspends the laws of nature. Rather, it is an outcome that defies prevailing expectations, especially when knowledge, statistics, and experience predict failure, decline, or death. A miracle occursContinue reading “Medical Miracles: When Life Defies Its Own Limits”

28/12/25 REVIEW OF YEAR 2025 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HEALTH SECTOR ACTIVITIES AND WHAT SHOULD DONE IN 2026 There is no much development, initiatives and progress in health sector in the 2025 especially at the federal level in view of the poor performance of the minister of health and social welfare with lack of focus and priorityContinue reading “REVIEW OF YEAR 2025 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HEALTH SECTOR ACTIVITIES AND WHAT SHOULD DONE IN 2026”