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Replacing Sitting Time with Physical Activity Associated With Lower Risk of Death

For those who get the least amount of physical activity, replacing a half hour of sitting time wit…

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Humans Could Live Forever As Scientists Reverse Ageing Process

Research at the Mayo Clinic, a medical research centre based in Minnesota, United States (U.S.), h…

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Heavy Alcohol Use Inhibits, Damages Brain Growth, Studies Find

Heavy use of alcohol among adolescents and young adults is not only dangerous in its own right, bu…

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My Ordeal In The Hands of Kidnappers By Nurse Chris Emeka Ihediwa

Having been away from home for quite some time, the news that the line has held pressure was a sou…

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What Did I Do To Deserve This? — Mother of Slain LUTH Doctor (Stephen Urueye, MD.) Breaks Silence

The mother of Stephen Urueye, a medical doctor stabbed to death in Lagos, says she experienced dif…

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A New Wearable Device May Detect Cancer With More Precision

Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed and are now testing a device they call …

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‘Aggressive Advocacy is Required to Stimulate Vaccine Production in Africa’

Oyewale Tomori, Professor of Virology and pioneer Vice Chancellor of the Redeemer’s Universi…

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How Modern Mental Health Affect Our Families

What is modern mental health and how does it affect our families? It means how mental health illne…

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Sugary Drinks, a Factor in Cardiovascular Disease – Report

A recent research published in a journal, Circulation, reveals an association between sugary drink…

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‘Light, Frequent Exercise Can Boost Brain Health’

Researchers from the University of Iowa in the United States of America have said light and freque…

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Take Care Of That Leg, It Could Be Diabetic Foot!

Diabetic foot is a complication of diabetes mellitus. It is the commonest cause of non- traumatic …

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Sugary Drinks, a Factor in Cardiovascular Disease – Report

A recent research published in a journal, Circulation, reveals an association between sugary drink…

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How Unhealthy Vegetable Oils are Killing Nigerians

Morufat Adeyemi, 55, is a retail trader at Ile Epo Market in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lag…

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Agronomist’s Notebook: What You Need to Know About Soil Diseases

It is always disappointing when a farmer plants seeds and they fail to germinate or they sprout bu…

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Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (FETHA) Renamed Alex Ekwueme University Teaching Hospital

The Federal Government (FG) has approved the renaming of Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (FETH…

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NMA Seals Illegal Medical Centre, Arrest Fake Doctor In Cross River State

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Cross River State Chapter has sealed and shutdown an illega…

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ICPC Seals Fake Medical, Nursing College In Enugu

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has shut down a fak…

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Lose Weight for Healthy Lifestyles, Says Expert

The Chief Executive Officer, Cambridge Weight Plan West Africa, Mrs Eniola Karunwi, has advised Ni…

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Chronic Constipation can be a Significant Cause of Illness

Chronic constipation is a stool frequency of less than three per week that lasts several months. F…

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Poor Oral Health Can Cause Low Self-Esteem in Children – Report

A global report from The Hidden Impact of Oral Health on Children’s Lives has revealed that …

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