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Benue bears 10% of Nigeria’s tuberculosis cases — Experts

A recent situational analysis conducted under the Gender Equality Fund (GEF) project has revealed that Benue State bears 10 percent of Nigeria’s tuber

Stopping blood thinning drugs for elderly could predispose them to stroke, heart attack— Study

Taking older patients off blood thinning drugs could put them at risk of a life-threatening stroke or heart attack, a new study has warned doctors. Th

‘It is important to know your HIV status’

The Executive Director of the Nasarawa State AIDS Control Agency (NASACA), Dr Ruth Bello, in this interview with UMAR MUHAMMED, speaks on the importan

‘Why young people should have access to all sexual, reproductive health services’

Experts have said that  young people should have access to  all sexual and reproductive health services including safe abortion rights. With regressiv

How family screening checks malnutrition in children in Borno, others

The growing rate of malnutrition in the northern states has underscored the need for initiatives that help to shore up prevention and treatment of the