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Men’s health: Management of testicular pain

Testicles are egg-shaped male reproductive organs located in the scrotum. Pain in the testicles ca…

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Foundation to provide medical, surgical aid to 4,000 people

A non-profit social intervention organisation, Pistis Foundation, is set to hold a one-week medica…

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Kidney disease: Expert warns against abuse of pain killer drugs

A consultant nephrologist with the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Dr Enajite Okaka, has at…

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Mixed reactions greet bone marrow transplant for HIV patients

Stakeholders in the health sector have continued to react to the bone marrow transplant breakthrou…

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‘Exercise intensities benefit older brain’

A new research has revealed that older adults who engage in short bursts of physical activity can …

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‘Eating olive oil once a week lowers risk of blood clots’

A new study has found that drizzling olive oil on your food at least once a week lowers the risk o…

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Migraine sufferers at 20% risk of dry eyes – Study

People with migraine may be at higher odds of also having chronic dry eye disease, a new research …

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How to manage stress

  Silas, 50, owns an events centre and works virtually throughout the day every week. He co…

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Why tooth decay may make colon cancer more aggressive, by researchers

Tooth decay may make colon cancer more aggressive, according to a new study.The findings add to th…

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How second, third persons ever were ‘cured’ of HIV

A human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) positive man in the United Kingdom (UK) is the second person…

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Babangida Returns from Three-month Medical Vacation

Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) has returned from a three-month medical…

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Health expert stresses nutritional benefits of fruit juices

A famous health and fitness consultant, Dr. Bisi Abiola has said that fruit juice could reduce the…

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Homelessness and mental health

A few state governments in Nigeria have confronted the issue of homelessness with approaches that …

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Eating fruits, vegetables can improve mental health – Study

A team of researchers from Australia have found improvements in psychological well-being after inc…

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Mixed results for local herbal ‘cures’ for TB

Malaria plant, turmeric, garlic top herbal ‘cures’ for multi-drug resistant tuberculos…

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Tackling rising cases of cleft lip, palate with free surgical repairs

For every pregnant woman, there are possibilities of having a child with one form of birth defect …

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Bringing medical care closer to Nigerians with IDHS. HealthWise

Prince Andrew Eweka, is the Managing Director of Integrated Digital Healthcare System Limited (IDH…

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London patient ‘cleared’ of HIV

A London patient has become the second known man to be cleared of the Acquired Immuno-Deficiency S…

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Researchers aim to tackle STDs among young men

Researchers at the University of Southampton are set to unveil a new study that will help to impro…

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Working long hours increases depression risk in women —Study

A new study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health found that working long …

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