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Doctors train rural carers to save babies from suffocation death

Doctors have begun training a second batch of primary health care workers in resuscitation of newborns as part of efforts to tackle deaths among newbo

‘Refuting the idea that mutations cause cancer’

What causes cancer? Smoking, certainly, and also things like sun and chemical exposure. Cancer risk also increases with some genetic predispositions a

Dulled taste may prompt more calories on path to obesity ­– Study

Cornell University food scientists have found that people with a diminished ability to taste food choose sweeter — and likely higher-calorie 

NHIS must regulate HMOs, improve coverage – Otabor

Why hasn’t the NHIS achieve substantial coverage since it started? Since its establishment about 13 years ago, we have not seen much from the an

Beyond the nipple: 9 things you didn’t know about breast milk

The bandwagon for breastfeeding is growing bigger and louder. And World Breastfeeding Week this week only fuelled the clamour. But that’s for a