It is no longer news that Hajiya Badiya Magaji Inuwa, the President and Founder of the Sickle Cell Patients Health Promotion Centre (SCPHPC), an NGO set up to create awareness …
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Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared its month Ebola outbreak over on Saturday after 42 days without recording a new case of the virus. “I declare on this day, at …
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Female undergraduate, Joy Odama died of carbon monoxide poisoning, not cocaine – Autopsy
by Reporterby ReporterA 200- level undergraduate student of Mass Communications at the Cross River State University, Joy Odama,whose mother claimed she was killed by an Alhaji, died after inhaling carbon monoxide. This …
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Pneumonia, diarrhea kill 400 children in Nigeria yearly – PACFAH
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoThe Partnership for Advocacy In Child and Family Health, PACFAH, has stated that about 400 Nigerian children die every year in the country due to pneumonia and diarrhea diseases. Stating …
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Dr. Sunday Aboje, National Coordinator, National AIDS/STI Control Programme, Federal Ministry of Health, has said that Nigeria is still home to the highest number of children living with HIV/AIDS worldwide. …
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 When your heart stops beating, game over. However, you can take steps to keep your heart beating strong and healthy. One way is to keep active and stay fit. The …
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 When I lived in China, I was lucky enough to get the chance to eat pomelos on a regular basis. My first impression of this fruit was that it was …
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Eating Fried Potatoes Linked to Higher Risk of Death – Study Reveals
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoHow your spuds are cooked is key to your health. People who eat fried potatoes two or more times a week double their risk of an early death compared to …
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One in 1,000 women develop a blood clot from birth control pills. {Interesting Read}
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoI hope that my story helps others realize how important it is to know your body and to never ignore symptoms. As an otherwise healthy, average 19-year-old, I didn’t think …
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 Urologist Dr. Muhammad Barmania speaks on what men need to know about male infertility and a low sperm count One issue that’s not often discussed is male infertility. In many …