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Why NAFDAC Is Hunting Down Illegal Sachet Alcohol
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified its nationwide enforcement of the Federal Government’s ban on alcoholic beverages packaged […]
World Hepatitis Day 2026: Meaning, Importance and WHO’s Latest Findings
The world is marking World Hepatitis Day today, July 28, with renewed calls for stronger action to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat […]
NDLEA Uncovers New Drug Smuggling Methods at Lagos Ports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered how drug traffickers concealed illicit substances inside imported vehicles, black soap and cargo shipments in a […]
World Drowning Prevention Day 2026: 7 Simple Ways to Prevent Drowning
Every year on July 25, the world marks World Drowning Prevention Day to raise awareness about one of the leading causes of preventable deaths. The […]
How to Stay Hydrated: Simple Daily Tips for Better Health
Water is one of the most important nutrients the body needs, yet many people do not drink enough of it daily. Proper hydration goes beyond […]
Nigeria Sets New Course for Brain Health with Landmark Agenda
For the first time, brain health is taking a central place in Nigeria’s public health planning as the Federal Government begins work on a national […]
Global Road Deaths Drop 21% — UN Sets New 2030 Target
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a significant decline in global road traffic death rates over the past 15 years, even as the number […]
Factors that Expose Men to Health Risks as they Age
By Morgan Nwanguma Beginning from infancy to old age, women tend to be healthier than men. Out of the 15 leading causes of death, men […]
World Hunger Falls Again – Africa Still Left Behind, UN Warns
Although the number of people experiencing hunger worldwide is gradually declining, the world is still far from eliminating food insecurity, according to a new assessment […]
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