The Federal Government has launched a new incentive scheme aimed at increasing the use of maternal and newborn healthcare services as Nigeria continues to battle […]
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What NDLEA Found Hidden in Loaves of Bread in Kano
Loaves of bread became an unlikely hiding place for controlled medicine after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recovered 1,700 tablets of […]
Nigeria’s Pharmacists Take CPACPI Evidence to Montreal
As the 84th FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences opens in Montreal, Canada, two research abstracts from Nigeria’s Community Pharmacists Assessment and Career […]
Heighten Your Testosterone Levels through Exercise and Stress Control
By Steven O. Mukoro Testosterone is a major androgenic hormone produced primarily by the testes and plays an important role in male development, including the […]
Changing the Narrative on Suicide Starts With One Conversation
Suicide prevention is often discussed more loudly around September 10, but the need for support does not disappear when the awareness day passes. Behind the […]
Researchers Discover an Easy Way to Halt Cavities without Drilling
By Morgan Nwanguma A simple liquid treatment could spare many young children the pain, anxiety and complications associated with traditional cavity treatment. A major U.S. […]
Sugary Drinks in Childhood May Raise Risk of High Blood Pressure Later in Life
Regular consumption of soda, sports drinks and even fruit juice during childhood can quietly shape a child’s long-term eating and drinking habits. These beverages may contain […]
Healthy Eating and Physical Activity: Building a Healthier Future for Our Children
By Morgan Nwanguma Over time, the need to give greater attention to the physical health and nutritional needs of children has become increasingly important. Rapid […]
Exclusive Breastfeeding Beneficial to both Baby and Mother
By William A. Baruwa For generations, breastfeeding was an integral part of child-rearing in many African communities. New mothers devoted considerable time and attention to […]
How to Identify the Early Signs of Diabetes: 5 Symptoms to Watch For
Diabetes can develop quietly, especially type 2 diabetes. Some people may have symptoms that are easy to overlook, while others may have no obvious symptoms […]
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