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Billion-dollar war over baby food

Concern is increasing among health professionals about pharmaceutical companies flouting the international code for marketing breast milk substitutes.

Closing gender gap could add $12 trillion to global GDP by 2025

New research by the McKinsey Global Initiative has found closing gaps in work against women could add some $12 trillion into global gross domestic pro

Gates Foundation pledges $80m for women data

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $80 million to efforts to gather better quality data on women and gender gap inequality. Announcin

‘How to manage hypertension’

What is hypertension? High blood pressure also known as hypertension has a complex definition. What we consider as hypertension is when the systolic a

‘Reduce your risk to cataract with fruits, less sunlight’

Dr Isah Jibrin, the Chief Medical Director, General Hospital, Minna  has advised people to reduce their risk to contracting cataract, an eye dise