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Douching Associated with Higher Blood Concentration of Harmful Chemicals

Doctors generally advise women against vaginal douching, warning that this practice can upset the …

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How Consuming Lots of Milk, Cheese, Butter May Raise Risk of Prostate Cancer By 76%

Consuming lots of dairies could raise the risk of men developing prostate cancer, a review of evid…

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Persistent Use of Contraceptive Not Responsible For Infertility, Says Group

Hacey Health Initiative has debunked the misconception that longtime use of contraceptive can lead…

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Sickle Cell and Process of Blood Exchange

Not too long ago, I had to go for a deep compression surgery on my left shoulder, due to one of th…

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Bitter Kola Extract Increases Longevity, Neutralises Toxic Effect of Pesticides

For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that regular intake of bitter kola (Garcinia kola…

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How to Reduce Burden of Chronic Kidney Diseases in Nigeria, By Experts

Medical expert and founder, Strong Tower Health Services, Dr. Sylvanus Achu, has said that hyperte…

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Why Ebola Threat Persists In Nigeria, Others

Nigeria on Sunday, October 20, 2019, marked five years since the World Health Organisation (WHO) d…

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Reducing Maternal, Child Deaths in Nigeria

Worried by the high child and maternal mortality in the country, a Professor of Obstetrics and Gyn…

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Why People Who Eat Home-Cooked Meals Less Likely To Develop Cancer, Infertility

A new study suggests that making your own meals protects you from toxic ‘forever chemicals&r…

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Dietitians Advise Nigerians on Food Safety, Hygiene

The Lagos State chapter of the Association of Nigerian Dietitian has charged Nigerians on the need…

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The Aristo Syndrome as Violation of Womanhood

If you live in Nigeria, this topic will not be strange as the aristo coinage comes   fro…

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Physician Advises Ulcer Patients against Frequent Use of Painkillers

A general physician, Dr. Christian Udofia, on Monday advised people with peptic ulcers to avoid fr…

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Nutrition Expert Prescribes Lower Plant Protein Consumption

Nigerians have been urged to reduce consumption of plant-based proteins and consume more animal pr…

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Gynaecologist Advises Mothers on Pre- Conception Care for Optimal Delivery

Dr. Abdullahi Kabir of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teachin…

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Nutritionist Stresses Daily Consumption of Veggies, Fruits for Children

Mrs Nelly-Margaret Akuchie, a Nutritionist at the State House Medical Centre in FCT, has stressed …

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Key into Bioenergy Development to Safeguard Health, Environment - Don

A university don, Prof. Makwin Makut, has called on the Federal Government to key into the develop…

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Arthritis, Cancer: Nutritionist Harps on Efficacy of Parsley Leaf

Mr Paul Okoh, a Nutritionist based in Abuja, says Nigerians can reap immense benefits from parsley…

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Herbal Remedies Inspire Future Treatments for High Blood Pressure

People have used herbs as medicine for thousands of years. Today, with medical researchers continu…

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Management of Sickle Cell Disease (2)

Treatment:   Treatment for sickle cell anaemia is usually aimed at avoiding crises, relie…

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Drinks, Not Food, With Sugar Promote Weight Gain

A team of scientists in the United Kingdom and China in a new study have stated that the effect of…

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