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Extreme Heat: El Niño Raises New Health Concerns for Nigeria
Nigeria could face increased health risks from extreme heat in the coming months as the ongoing El Niño strengthens and pushes temperatures above normal levels. […]
New Once-Weekly Insulin Approved for Children With Type 2 Diabetes
A new once-weekly insulin has been approved in the United States for children aged 10 years and older living with type 2 diabetes, offering an […]
Ebola in Nigeria: 53 Contacts Now Under Close Monitoring
Nigeria has intensified its response to Ebola as health authorities monitor 53 contacts linked to the country’s confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). […]
World Polio Day: Why Children Still Need Protection Against Polio
Polio is a disease that many people may rarely think about today, but the risk has not disappeared. The virus can cause permanent paralysis, particularly […]
Lagos: NAFDAC Discovers Stockpile of Empty Bottles of Popular Alcohol Brands
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has discovered more than 100 sacks of empty alcoholic beverage bottles at a residential […]
Salmonella Outbreak: What You Need to Know About the Oyster Recall
A Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters harvested in Virginia has sickened 27 people across 12 US states, prompting a recall and a warning to […]
Vitamins – A ‘Deficit’ You Cannot Find on Bank Statements – ‘More Than Just Sunshine’ – 1
By Deborah Bamisaye You slept. You woke up. You got on with your day. Yet somehow, your energy seems to have disappeared before the day […]
Extreme Heat and Pregnancy: WHO Reveals New Warning Signs
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the first global framework to track how extreme heat and pregnancy risks affect mothers, newborns and children, as […]
How to Prevent Typhoid Fever: Everyday Habits That Matter More Than You Think
Typhoid fever is often associated with contaminated food and water, but the risk can also depend on how food is prepared, how drinking water is […]
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