Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health challenge in Nigeria, ranking first in Africa and sixth worldwide among the countries with the highest TB burden, according to the National Institutes of Health. The disease, caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis,…
Kidney disease is a growing health concern in Nigeria, affecting millions of people due to factors like hypertension, diabetes, and poor lifestyle choices. Despite its severity, many cases go undiagnosed until the late stages. That’s why early detection is crucial.…
PPC Limited (formerly Philips Projects Centre), Nigeria’s leading engineering and infrastructure development company with deep footprints across Nigeria’s healthcare landscape, successfully participated in the prestigious Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN) 2025 Conference, leaving a lasting impact with its cutting-edge solutions…
PPC Limited (formerly Philips Projects Centre), Nigeria’s leading engineering and infrastructure development company with deep footprints across Nigeria’s healthcare landscape, reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Nigeria’s healthcare sector at the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN) 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibitions,…
Cancer remains a major health concern in Nigeria, yet early detection through screening can significantly improve survival rates. Unfortunately, many Nigerians avoid screening due to misinformation, fear, and cultural beliefs. This reluctance often leads to late-stage diagnoses when treatment options…
In recognition of World Cancer Day, PPC Healthcare has urged Nigerians to prioritize routine cancer screening for early detection, a crucial step in the fight against cancer. The Growing Cancer Challenge in Nigeria According to Dr. Emmanuel Iyere, Head of…
Stress and anxiety can have a profound impact on heart health, potentially leading to serious cardiovascular complications. Dr. Wale Olusanya, Center Manager and Clinical Pathologist at Bola Tinubu Health and Diagnostic Center (BTHDC), warns that prolonged mental health issues, especially…
With billions of doses already administered worldwide, signalling significant success in the fight against COVID 19, the world recently awoke to Omicron, a new SARS-CoV-2 virus variant. As experts continue to unravel the new variant, some facts about it have…
