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Mustard Seed As Remedy for Liver, Kidney Damage, Epilepsy, Diabetes

It is better known for the Biblical ‘Parable of the Mustard Seed.’ But it has become a…

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BREAKING NEWS: Health Workers May Begin Strike April 29

HEALTH professionals, under the aegis of the Joint Health Workers Union (JOHESU), may begin an ind…

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How Does Smoking Cause COPD

  . Studies over the years have found out that smoking is the leading cause of Chronic Obst…

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‘Running Tied To Shorter Lifespan’

Running regularly has long been linked to a host of health benefits, including weight control, str…

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Health tip: Avoid Weight Gain During Menopause

Menopausal women are more prone to weight gain, particularly in the abdominal area, due to the man…

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Beware, Ebola Virus Is Dangerous

Just in case you missed the newsflash this week, the deadly Ebola virus, for the first time, has f…

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Coffee Reduces Mortality Risk From Liver Cirrhosis

New research reveals that consuming two or more cups of coffee each day reduces the risk of death …

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Imoke Charges Navy On Calabar Referral Hospital

Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, has charged the Nigerian Navy to ensure that the …

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Strike Paralyses LAUTECH Hospital

The indefinite strike by health workers at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) …

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Inside Kaduna's 'Orthopaedic' Clinic

  In a part of Kaduna State there is a flourishing traditional clinic, where all forms of b…

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OLUMIDE AKINTAYO: WHY I DUMPED MEDICINE FOR PHARMACY

Olumide Akintayo has every reason to saunter. He isn’t your garden-variety professional. He …

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Scientists Reverse Erectile Dysfunction Without Medication

MEN suffering from sexual dysfunction can be successful at reversing their problem, by focusing on…

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Eating Fruits, Vegetables Linked To healthier Arteries Later In Life

Women who ate a diet high in fresh fruits and vegetables as young adults were much less likely to …

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Health Professionals Fault Newly Reviewd Health Bill

Health professionals, under the aegis of the Foundation for African Cultural Heritage, have faulte…

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Give Rural Dwellers Eye Clinics, Optometrists Tell FG

Optometrists, under the auspices of the Nigerian Optometric Association, Lagos State branch, have …

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UBA Donates Incubators To OAUTH

The Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife in Osun State, has received two incubato…

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Report Defaulting HMOs, NHIS Tells Healthcare Providers

Barely two weeks after the commencement of the re-accreditation exercise of healthcare facilities …

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Autism Has No Cure, But It Can Be Managed

Maternal obesity, diabetes linked to autism — Report Experts working with children with sp…

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Ways To Save Your Heart

Avoid dirty air: Inhaling ultrafine pollution particles can thicken the wall of your carotid arter…

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PUBLIC SMOKING BANS: Big fall In Preterm Births

The introduction of laws banning smoking in public places and workplaces in North America and Euro…

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