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Hidden Health Crisis: How period poverty impacts wellbeing of …

WEBPeriod poverty is an issue that has, for far too long, gone unnoticed. In a world where conversations about health and wellness dominate our lives, the basic …

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Maternal mortality: Ogun launches rural health emergency …

WEBBy James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta. The Ogun State government has launched the rural maternal health emergency transport service, as part of efforts to reduce maternal …

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Climate change: NCDC, NiMet partner to address impact on health

WEBBy Sola Ogundipe. The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Dr. Olajide Idris, has said that partnership with the Nigerian …

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17 ways to keep your Vagina clean and smelling good

WEBVaginas are nice but very sensitive! Exactly as they are. Just like the rest of your bod, vaginas (and the body parts around them) can become dirty, through normal …

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Meet Nigerian medical doctor, Seyi Oyesola who co-invented …

WEBA Nigerian-born medical doctor, Dr Seyi Oyesola is one of the popular and intelligent inventors in the medical world as he co-invented “hospital in a box” called …

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Five-second finger test can indicate lung cancer risk

WEBA simple, five-second finger test could be an early warning sign for lung cancer, experts say. Known as the "Schamroth window test," it involves pressing your …

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Data-driven healthcare: How Lagos is turning data into life savers

WEBUndoubtedly, data, often overlooked, is the lifeblood of effective healthcare. It's the raw material from which insights, strategies, and life-saving interventions are …

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Jonathan calls for a church-led health revolution in Nigeria

WEBNmadu acknowledged the challenges faced, including recent health crises and the need for a coordinated response. He expressed gratitude to the church …

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2024: Expectations from Nigeria’s healthcare sector

WEBBy Sola Ogundipe. Nigerians have high hopes from the nation’s health industry in the year 2024, particularly in view of the plethora of challenges and unmet …

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Experts call for increased awareness of self-care at D'BiO Wellness

WEBWith the recent rise in cases of sudden death across the country, leading health and industry experts have emphasized the importance of personal health …

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80% of Nigerians ignorant of TB threat, hindering control efforts – …

WEBDespite the severe public health risk posed by tuberculosis, TB, over 80 per cent of the Nigerian population remains unaware of the disease's signs and symptoms, …

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Vanguard Mental Health Summit: Experts, stakeholders harp on

WEBExperts and stakeholders yesterday in Lagos stressed the need to demystify the stigma associated with mental health disorder toward an effective, practical, …

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Nigerians urged to prioritise mental health amidst challenges

WEBBy Chioma Obinna. A Consultant Psychiatrist, Prof. Olarotimi Coker, has emphasised the importance of prioritising mental health in the face of Nigeria’s …

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NYSC launches 2021 Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers

WEBNational Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has launched its 2021 medical teams’ Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD). The scheme’s Director-General, Brig.-Gen. …

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7 common kitchen mistakes that could be making you sick

WEBYour kitchen is the heart of your home, where delicious meals are created and shared with loved ones. Even well-meaning cooks can make mistakes that turn a good …

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Japa: Tinubu approves policy to retain health workers in Nigeria

WEBPresident Bola Tinubu has approved a new national policy in curbing health workforce migration. In a statement on Monday, Ali Pate, coordinating minister of health …

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Ogun upgrades College of Health Technology, Ilese to Polytechnic

WEBOgun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday announced the upgrading of the ‘Ogun State College of Health Technology’, Ilese, to a Polytechnic …

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