Medicine from prophetic, scientific perspective: Spotlight on dates
Botanical name: Phoenix dactylifera Arabic names: Tal, Balah (dates), Tamr (dried dates), Busr (green dates) Origin and cultivation Dates comes from t
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How polio clawed its way back to Nigeria
Borno state health commissioner Haruna Mshelia left Maiduguri for Abuja last Wednesday. Then the whispers began filtering. It was wild poliovirus, and
Noma: Our experiences living without a face
Cancrum Oris popularly called Noma (often an infection of the mouth or genitals) has remained a public health concern in many communities. The disease
‘Nigerians need primary healthcare centres, not helicopter’
The immediate past regional president of the World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA), Dr Sylvester Osinowo, advises the Lagos State government to
Youth seek increased investments in health sector
Youth have called on the federal government and other stakeholders to increase their investment in the health sector. They made the call d