The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has advised Nigerians to stop the consumption of non-iodised salt, saying “It is dangerous to human health.” Dr Abubakar Jimoh, the Director of Public Affairs…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the agency is upping itS gait to curb the menace of drug abuse in the country.Dr Abubakar Jimoh, the Director, Public Affairs of…
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By Augustine Akhilomen In its renewed bid to prevent being caught unawares, the Lagos State Government has trained no fewer than 1000 health workers from public primary, secondary and tertiary health facilities on emerging infectious…
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There are miracles and one happened recently when a 42-year-old expatriate was given a new lease in life after his heartbeat went “in-and-out” for a total of 75 minutes. “Indeed, it was a miracle,” said…
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By Chibugo Okeke A South East based medical doctor in Owerri, Imo state, Abah Ehi Peter has raised the alarm over the increment of scam pregnancy in the eastern region after his encounter with a…
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Health officials in the United Kingdom are battling an outbreak of a rare bacterial infection that has already killed 12 people. Officials with the Mid Essex National Health Service Department issued a warning this month…
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By Augustine Akhilomen The Federal Ministry of health has debunked reports circulating in the social media that there have been an outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus in Nigeria. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health,…
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A five-year-old boy is being treated for Ebola in Uganda, the first case since an outbreak in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo 10 months ago, the World Health Organisation said Tuesday. “The confirmed case…
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The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has appealed to Nigerians to stop eating foreign rice because it is poisonous. He said this on Thursday in Abuja at a news conference organised by…
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Avocados are a stone fruit with a creamy texture that grow in warm climates. Their potential health benefits include improving digestion, decreasing risk of depression, and protection against cancer. Also known as an alligator pear…
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