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Airtel, LUTH commemorate 2017 World Blood Donor Day
As part of its commitment to supporting laudable initiatives as well as promoting the culture of giving, leading…
Nigeria, others to benefit from $450m fund to fight…
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Rotary Club have announced a commitment of up to $450 million to…
Feeding our children right
Awareness over the matter of health and fitness in Nigeria has now become more of an everyday topic rather than the…
Menopause symptoms may be worse for obese women
Obese women may suffer more severe menopause symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats than their slimmer peers, a…
Lifestyle diseases pose huge burden in Nigeria…
To prevent millions of people falling ill and dying from lifestyle disease with the overstretched health systems…
Nigeria invests $3.2m on free cervical, prostate cancer…
Minister of health, Isaac Adewole, says the country is investing about $3.2 million on free cervical and prostate…
Total Group provides free HIV/AIDS screening,…
No fewer than 10, 000 persons have been screened for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria by the Total Upstream…
Oil exploration company, midwestern, joins fight against…
The Sickle Cell Advocacy and Management Initiative (SAMI), has received a huge boost in its fight against sickle…
World No Tobacco Day 2017: Beating tobacco for health,…
On World No Tobacco Day 2017, WHO is highlighting how tobacco threatens the development of nations worldwide, and…
US scientists engineers toughest antibiotic to fight…
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have revamped to a lifesaving antibiotic called vancomycin,…
Poorly ventilated homes fertile for pneumonia infection…
Living in poorly ventilated apartments can predispose people, especially children to contracting pneumonia, a…
US provides $9.5m assistance to ensure good health of…
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has provided an additional $9.5…