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Pneumonia kills 210,557 kids in 2015

An estimated 210,557 children in Nigeria have died from pneumonia and diarrhoea this year, according to a global report published by the Johns Hopkins

Researchers launch bloodless urine-based malaria test

Scientists working in Nigeria have developed a new test for malaria using urine which they hope will become mainstream soon in compliance with nationa

How do you cope with professional colleagues?

You are the star that always shines every Tuesday. I look out for Daily Trust to read your insightful articles, as well as your questions and answers

13 years of writing weekly health column

This year in October, our weekly health column is 13 years old. As a tradition every year we dedicate the space to say few words of gratitude. This ye

The best diet yet? Scientists say leafy vegetables slash heart disease

By Steph Cockroft The best healthy diet yet has been devised by scientists to reduce the risk of heart disease. The diet, known as the Portfolio Eatin