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Waiting for election results is never easy, especially with so many variables at this period, increasing the growing concerns among […]
Continue ReadingDr. Sylvester Ikhisemojie When this topic was first discussed on this page about nine years ago, many readers were incredulous […]
Continue ReadingNigeria, South Sudan, and Chad are said to have recorded extremely high maternal mortality rate in 2020. This is according […]
Continue ReadingNCDC Director-General, Ifedayo Adetifa Following the first-ever outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease in Equatorial Guinea, the Nigeria Centre for Disease […]
Continue ReadingThe University of Abuja Teaching Hospital has officially domesticated the Patients’ Bill of Rights, with a view to ensuring better […]
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A health platform, HealthFundy, has said it will provide access to funding to individuals, Non-Governmental Organisations, and Small and Medium […]
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First Lady of Lagos State, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has emphasised that […]
Continue ReadingThe Zamfara State government has declared that it is determined to collaborate with relevant stakeholders in the implementation of policies […]
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 68 more cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number […]
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The number of confirmed cases of mpox in Nigeria has risen to 789, The reports. The death toll recorded from […]
Continue ReadingA public health physician and epidemiologist, Dr Japhet Olugbogi, has advised Nigerians to adopt preventive measures against the adverse effects […]
Continue ReadingThis is a fairly common set of problems to be found especially in women and they are often associated with […]
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Dealing with gambling addiction. Image credit: Kindbridge Mental health experts have urged Nigerians addicted to gambling to seek help, noting […]
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Health risks of air fresheners. Image credit: Shutterstock Medical experts have urged Nigerians to be more cautious with the use […]
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The Association of Health Journalists has tasked incoming Nigerian leaders to prioritise access to family planning commodities and services to […]
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Physicians have warned that women consuming alcohol during pregnancy stand the risk of having babies with small heads also known […]
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Harmattan haze. alternativeafrica.com A Public Health Physician and Epidemiologist, Dr. Japhet Olugbogi, has urged Nigerians to adopt preventive measures against […]
Continue ReadingYouth and Sports minister, Sunday Dare Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare, will unveil the National Cross Country race […]
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The difficulty in the procurement of essential commodities has been identified as one of the major challenges facing family planning […]
Continue ReadingPreventing Post-term pregnancy. Image source: Unsplash A non-governmental organisation, Children with Cancer Intervention Initiative, has said prevention of cancer in […]
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