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Dreadful COVID-19 variant detected in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has detected a confirmed case of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in the country. The agency in a st

‘Nigeria has only 90 cancer specialists’

There are less than 90 oncologists (cancer specialists) caring for the needs of 201 million Nigerians, a cancer advocacy organisation, Project Pink Bl

FG breaks silence on ‘electromagnetic ingredients in COVID-19 vaccines’

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says COVID-19 vaccines do not contain electromagnetic ingredients that can cause side eff

What to know about Genital Tract Infections

Hadiza, 21, thought she had ‘toilet infection’ after experiencing itching and coloured vaginal discharge for weeks. She continued to buy drugs and cre

Why chronic kidney disease is highest among young adults in Nigeria

What is chronic kidney disease? Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition where kidney damage occurs gradually over a long period and can lead to pe