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Nigeria Recorded 1,067 Cases Of Lassa Fever In 2022-NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country’s confirmed cases of Lassa fever for 2022 stood at 1,067, spread across 112 […]
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Your Blood Type May Affect Your Risk of An Early Stroke, Research Reveals
People with one of the type A blood groups appear to be more likely to have a stroke before the age of 60 compared with […]
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CMD: Health Workers Resign Daily In Jos University Teaching Hospital
The chief medical director of Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Pokop Bupwatda, is decrying the “daily” resignation of health workers in the institution over worse […]
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Reproductive Crisis Looms As Sperm Counts Drop Worldwide To 62% In Under 50 Years
Sperm counts globally have fallen at an alarming rate – dropping by more than 62% between 1973 and 2018 – and could lead to a […]
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13 Foods That Help Your Kidneys Remove Toxins From Your Body
Think of your kidneys as filters that get rid of all the things you don’t want in your body. These two fist-sized, bean-shaped organs filter […]
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Brain Drain: Buhari Regime Insists Nigeria Has ‘Surplus’ Doctors
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says Nigeria produces about 3000 doctors every year, and the number that are leaving is just about 1000, “so, […]
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COVID-19: Akwa Ibom Govt Disburses N31 Million Grant To 401 Beneficiaries
The Akwa Ibom government on Saturday disbursed N31 million to 401 entrepreneurs to support their businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds, which were […]
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NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Fake Antibiotic In Circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians of a falsified Augmentin 625mg tablets in circulation within the country. […]
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NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Cough Syrups Killing Children In Gambia
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians to substandard cough syrups circulating in The Gambia, calling for vigilance. […]
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Mental Health: WHO Launches Campaign To Prevent Suicide In Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a campaign to raise awareness and spur action for suicide prevention in Africa, which according to it, has […]