Health
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Yuletide: Over-eating may trigger heart attack, experts tell Nigerians
As Nigerians celebrate during the festive season, medical experts have cautioned against excessive eating during and after the yuletide. …
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NAFDAC raises concern over Indomie Vegetable noodles, orders immediate recall
•The Indomie vegetables noodles The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public…
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Anxiety mounts over unsafe Indomie noodles
•Indomie Noodles, Vegetable Flavour Anxiety is mounting across the country following a public alert by the National Agency for…
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Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children
A sperm donor who unknowingly harboured a genetic mutation that dramatically raises the risk of cancer has fathered at least…
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Tattoo ink weakens vaccine effectiveness — Study
•Tattoo being drawn on human skin Tattoo ink doesn’t just stay in the skin. New research shows it rushes…
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Abuja doctors threaten total service shutdown over abduction of colleague
Members of the Nigerian Medical Association, Federal Capital Territory (NMA-FCT) chapter, have threatened a total shutdown of services and embark…
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Cockroaches secretly poisoning indoor air
Cockroach infestations don’t just bring creepy crawlers; they fill homes with allergens and bacterial toxins that can trigger asthma and…
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19 demands of Resident Doctors as nationwide strike enters day 5
On Saturday, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) commenced a total and indefinite nationwide strike over unmet demands. …
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Patients stranded, discharged as resident doctors strike nationwide
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) commenced an indefinite strike on Saturday, grounding activities in hospitals across the country.…
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FG pledges to release N11.995bn arrears to doctors, other health workers within 72 hours
The federal government has promised to release N11.995 billion within 72 hours for the payment of outstanding arrears, including the…
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