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Sugary drinks, refined carbohydrates, processed meats, major causes of cancer - Varsity Don

Pro Inflammatory Diets Linked to Oral Cancer Development

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2025

Oral Cancer Alert: Pro-Inflammatory Diets Identified as Major Cause A disturbing revelation has emerged from the University of Ibadan, where […]

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Nigerian govt backs rollout of Measles-Rubella Vaccine

Federal Government Pledges Support for Nationwide Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign

By Ifunanya / June 4, 2025

Nigeria Gears Up for Nationwide Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign In a significant move to protect its citizens, especially children, from the […]

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CSHEEH celebrates 10 years of impact, calls for support to meet underprivileged needs

By Contributor / June 3, 2025

By Victor Okoye Abuja, June 3, 2025 (NAN) The Centre for School Health, Education and Environmental Hygiene (CSHEEH), an Abuja-based […]

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Some individuals have resistance to HIV infection - Medical doctor explains

Rare Genetic Mutation Gives Some People Natural Resistance to HIV Infection

By Ifunanya / June 3, 2025

Unlocking the Secret to HIV Resistance: A Rare Genetic Mutation In a fascinating revelation, Dr. Iyayi Osifo, a medical doctor, […]

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Imo Govt confirms diphtheria disease outbreak, issues safety tips

Diphtheria Outbreak Confirmed in Imo State Nigeria with Multiple Deaths Reported

By Ifunanya / May 31, 2025

Diphtheria Outbreak Hits Imo State, Nigeria: Government Acts Swiftly to Contain Spread A disturbing health crisis is unfolding in Imo […]

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HIV-discordant couples in Kano face risk of separation as U.S halts support

US Suspension of HIV Prevention Medication Leaves Nigerian Couples in Fear and Uncertainty

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

Urgent Call to Action: HIV-Discordant Couples in Nigeria Face Uncertain Future A devastating blow has been dealt to HIV-discordant couples […]

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Untimely obstetric care causes fistula recurrence – Health official warns

Delayed Emergency Care Drives Obstetric Fistula Crisis Among Women

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

The Devastating Reality of Obstetric Fistula: A Call to Action Imagine living with a condition that leaves you in constant […]

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Kano records highest per capita TB cases globally - DG kIRCT

Kano State Bears Brunt of Nigeria’s Tuberculosis Crisis with Highest Global Per Capita Cases

By Ifunanya / May 22, 2025

Alarming Rise of Tuberculosis in Kano State: A Global Concern A staggering revelation has emerged from Nigeria, where Kano State […]

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FG vows to ensure eye care access for all Nigerians

Nigeria Commits to Improving Access to Eye Care Services for All Citizens

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2025

Nigeria Commits to Universal Access to Eye Care Services In a significant move towards improving healthcare in Nigeria, the Federal […]

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Northern Nigeria hit hardest as Taraba, Bauchi lead in Lassa fever deaths

Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria Claims 138 Lives with Rising Case Fatality Rate

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2025

Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria Claims 138 Lives, Sparks Nationwide Concern A devastating outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria has […]

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