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Expert raises alarm, says children constitute 7.2% of annual cancer cases in Nigeria

DR Uchechukwu Nwokwu, National Coordinator, National Cancer Control Programme, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, says 7.2 percent out…

3 months ago

Power Minister to visit UCH Ibadan Monday

As part of the federal government's efforts to address the hospitals' more than three-month power outage, Chief Bayo Adelabu, Minister…

3 months ago

Alarm as scientists demonstrate terrifying damage burning candles at home causes the body

Lighting a candle at home may seem cozy, but it could affect your brainpower. Indoor air pollution from candle smoke,…

3 months ago

WHO renews commitment to polio eradication in Lake Chad Basin countries

The World Health Organization (WHO) has renewed its commitment to eradicating polio in the Lake Chad Basin countries, with a…

3 months ago

AWCAA to sensitise Nigerians on cancer awareness debuts in FCT

A non-profit organisation that promotes cancer awareness, early detection, and access to quality treatment for women across Africa, the African…

3 months ago

Tinubu approves 65 years retirement age for doctors, healthcare workers

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to…

3 months ago

Nine dead in new outbreak of ‘eye-bleeding’ virus with 90 per cent mortality rate —World health experts raise alarm

NINE people have died in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus, global health chiefs have warned. Marburg, one…

3 months ago

Dissatisfied relationship with parents linked with menstrual pain in female medical students

DISSATISFIED relationships with parents and having an increased average monthly allowance were associated with a higher risk of experiencing menstrual…

3 months ago

Group support provision of emergency care at Adeoyo hospital

ADEOYO Community Advocacy Group has supported the partitioning of the emergency unit of the Adeoyo Maternity Teaching Hospital and pleaded…

3 months ago

Psychologist makes case for innovative solutions for mental health in tertiary institutions

A clinical psychologist, Mr Mohammed Ahmed, has called for innovative solutions to ensure mental health support to reduce dropout rates,…

3 months ago

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