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Why Children who Refuse to Brush their Teeth have Greater Chance of Heart Disease

Children who refuse to brush their teeth may be putting themselves at risk of heart disease in lat…

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Growing up in Poverty Increases Diagnoses of Mental Illnesses

Growing up in impoverished urban neighborhoods more than doubles your chances over the average per…

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Diabetes Drug Works Better Than Diet, Exercise at Weight Loss

A drug used by patients with diabetes holds potential in helping people lose weight and keep it of…

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Breakthrough in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

A genetic breakthrough promises to improve prostate cancer diagnosis. British scientists have disc…

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Malaria May Never be Eliminated in Nigeria as Efforts Suffer Setbacks

The global drive to eliminate malaria by 2030 is gaining momentum. The optimism is derived from th…

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Upcoming American Heart Association BLS & ACLS Courses for Health Care Providers

Join the Upcoming BASIC LIFE SUPPORT & ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT TRAINING at an app…

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Health Insurance Vital in Achieving UHC – Ladele

The Chairman, Health and Managed Care Association of Nigeria, Dr Tunde Ladele, has described healt…

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The Challenge of Mental Health Policy in Nigeria

We often say that although Nigeria comes up with good plans, their implementation is poor. I do no…

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Don’t Consume Uncertified Herbal Medicine, Pharmacist Warns

A Pharmacist, Mrs Andaline Dukor, has warned Nigerians against consuming herbal medicines that hav…

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How to Stay Healthy During Pregnancy — Expert

It is important for women to do some things and also avoid certain habits and practices in order t…

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Nurses Week: Looking Back And Keeping The Lights Burning Bright

The Nurses Week theme this year as set by the ICN, “NURSES; A VOICE TO LEAD, HEALTH FOR ALL,…

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Asthma: Avoid Dust, Smoking

As World Asthma Day comes up on Tuesday, experts have cautioned person who are susceptible to shun…

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Study Uncovers Mystery Behind Clept Palate, Lips

Cleft lip and palate (CL/P) is the second most common birth defect in the world, affecting 1 in 70…

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How Genes from Mother and Baby Affect Birth Weight

The largest study of its kind has led to new insights into the complex relationships surrounding h…

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Take Care of your Health, Experts Urge Care Providers

A Family health expert, Dr Kofoworola Odusote, has advised health care professionals to take care …

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‘Adult Malnutrition Causes Depression, Stress’

A professional partner at Optima Leisure Limited and renowned chef, Mr Olayinka Eboda, has said th…

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How to Manage Lactose Intolerance in Children

When my daughter was two months old, she started having diarrhoea (frequent stooling). She let thi…

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More Effort Required to End Malaria – Bello-Tukur

The Founder of Orbus Global Solutions, a non-governmental organisation, Mrs Aisha Bello-Tukur, has…

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How Sleep Disorder Causes Musculoskeletal Pain, by Mouka

A physiotherapist, Dr. Adegoke Akinfeleye, he said that sleep disorder or unstable sleep pattern c…

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Malaria May Never be Eliminated in Nigeria as Efforts Suffer Setbacks

The global drive to eliminate malaria by 2030 is gaining momentum. The optimism is derived from th…

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