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RESEARCH: Scientists Develop Contraceptive Antibodies That PARALYZE Sperm And Could Be Added To Gel That Dissolves In The Vagina

Scientists at Boston University's School of Medicine have developed an antibody they say causes sper…

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‘Drug Abuse, Unhealthy Lifestyle Risk Factors for Hypertension’

A medical practitioner and health brand strategist, Dr. Juliet Offiah, has listed drug abuse, unheal…

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Lessons from COVID-19 Vaccines to Date

The government of Mongolia promised its people a COVID free summer; Bahrain said there would be a re…

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WHO Recommends Life-Saving Interleukin-6 Receptor Blockers for COVID-19 and Urges Producers to Join Efforts to Rapidly Increase Access

The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its patient care guidelines to include interleukin-6…

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WHO: New Recommendations for Screening and Treatment to Prevent Cervical Cancer

Too many women worldwide – particularly the poorest women – continue to die from cervical cancer; a …

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Breast Cancer Not Death Sentence, Says Doctor

A medical practitioner, Dr Johnson Olaniyi, has said breast cancer is not a death sentence. Olaniyi …

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Why There Is No Effective HIV Vaccine 40 Years after First Patient, By Experts

Unlike COVID-19, which took less than two years for scientists to develop effective vaccines, there …

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COVID-19 Vaccines Are Efficacious, Safe, Health Experts Insist

The social media has been awash with series of videos and negative reports about the life-saving COV…

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Sickle Cell and Implications of Bone Marrow Transplant

I once attended a forum titled, ‘Amplify Sickle Cell Voices.’  The discussion centered on the afterm…

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Opinion: JOHESU, To Be Or Not To Be - Mrs. Halliru Kabir Kankara from Katsina state

JOHESU is a large body made up of professionals and non-professionals. There is definitely a wide ga…

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Novel Malaria Vaccine Candidate Gives Strong, Lasting Protection

Two United States (U.S.) Phase 1 clinical trials of a novel candidate malaria vaccine have found tha…

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Hazard Allowance: Cold War Between Clinical and non Clinical Staff By Garba Abdullahi Mustapha RN

Negotiations on the review of hazard allowance for healthcare workers as rightly observed by keen fo…

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Scientists Investigate mRNA Vaccine Technology for Cancer, HIV Cure

In a related development, scientists are hoping that the mRNA vaccine technology could be used to cu…

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Virologists Disagree On Vaccine Combination

Virologists have disagreed on a preliminary study saying a combination of vaccines is safe. A new Ox…

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WHO Issues First Global Report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Health and Six Guiding Principles for Its Design and Use

Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds great promise for improving the delivery of healthcare and medici…

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How Govt Can Prevent New COVID-19 Wave – Virologists

Following fears of a possible third wave of COVID-19, experts have suggested that Nigeria does not n…

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First Aider Tips: 5 Common Steps to First Aid Calls

Responding to a first aid call means you are the first link in the chain of survival for out-of- hos…

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Why Family Planning Service Is Limited In Taraba -TCI

Alleged inability of spouses to discuss the size of family they intend to raise has been identified …

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COVID-19: Vaccines Scarcity Exposes More People To Virus– Tomori

A Virologist, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, says that the scarcity of the COVID-19 vaccines across African c…

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"How FP Can Help Prevent Transmission of HIV from Mother to Child "- Taraba First Lady

In Preventing Mother to Child Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV),  family planning, …

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