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No, don’t treat thyroid troubles with herbal mixtures

A message posted on Facebook in Nigeria claims that a “home remedy” can aid the thyroid, preventing “mouth odour, infection of the lung sometimes swel

Why women shouldn’t give birth at home — Expert

Munirah 26, was in labour at home for two days but ended up with a stillbirth. During her pregnancy, she had told her family that she preferred to giv

‘New ‘Deltacron’ COVID variant from Cyprus ‘not real’ threat’

The new coronavirus variant dubbed ‘Deltracron’ is not a ‘real thing’, an expert has claimed. Scientists in Cyprus said the new strain was a combinati

Lassa fever kills WHO doctor in Benue

A medical doctor working with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Benue State has reportedly died of Lassa fever. Our correspondent reports that th

Experiences of undesired effects of hormonal contraception

A study of women who experienced mental ill-health from a hormonal contraception indicates they value their mental well-being higher than a satisfacto