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SON boss charges companies on food safety

Odumodu stated this in Lagos recently during the presentation of NIS ISO 22000:2005 certificate to Promasidor Nigeria Limited.According to him, food a

Challenges against blood donations

In the time it took to screen and match the blood, she was dead, remembers her Uncle Mansur Tukur, head of Safe Blood for Africa.“Every single moment

15% Budget to Health; Nigeria’s Dilemma

Nigeria is playing chief host  to over 50  African heads of States in a Special Summit of the African Union on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Ma

Diet soda may do more harm than good

Purdue University researchers reviewed a dozen studies published in past five years that examined the relationship between consuming diet soda and hea

3.1m Nigerians smoke, says new survey

An estimated 3.1 million Nigerian adults smoke tobacco, though 82% know it causes “serious illness”, says the first-ever survey of tobacco