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Ondo boosts healthcare delivery, distributes medical…
The Ondo state government has distributed multi-million naira worth of medical and laboratory equipment to health…
Diabetes: More Nigerians losing limbs due to ignorance
As the statistics on diabetes and amputations show increases in Nigerians, health experts are left scratching their…
2019: Nigeria’s healthcare system not ready for mass…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has alert the country on the potential implications of negative political…
USAID boosts good governance, health in Nigeria with…
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced additional development assistance to support…
Eating mushrooms may help manage diabetes – study
A new study has found that white button mushrooms, as a prebiotic food, could be used in future to manage diabetes,…
How Nigeria can improve on tuberculosis treatment
Nigeria has the seventh highest diseases burden among the 22 countries with the worst cases, according to World…
Costs and social impact of Asthma
Asthma prevalence and incidence have been increasing worldwide in recent decades. This increase is not only…
Excessive stress may increase to mental disorder
Excessive stress may relapse to mental illness says an expert in psychology.
Stress is the body’s method of…
How to avoid regaining weight after weight loss
Eat smaller portions. After significant weight loss, your smaller body needs fewer calories to function. If you’ve…
Gene causing breast cancer in Nigerian women identified
A multinational research team has identified the genes responsible for inherited breast cancer in Nigerian women,…
World Mosquito Day: Nigeria slowing global fight
Nigeria suffers the world's greatest malaria burden and accounts for a quarter of the burden of malaria epidemic…
How primary healthcare can change Nigeria’s health…
Primary health care is the first point of contact for most Nigerians. It is mainly provided by general…