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With 18b cigarette sticks sold every year, only 5 in 100 Nigerians quit smoking – CISLAC

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has said that the highly addictive properties of nicotine and lack of appropriate help was larg

Survey to determine Nigerians’ immunity against COVID-19 begins in Abuja, Kano

“COVID-19 Seroprevalence Survey” to be carried out in 38 enumeration areas across the FCT and Kano will also reveal the number of people who may have

9,999 pregnant women tested positive for HIV in 2020 – NACA

A total of 9,999 pregnant women tested positive for HIV in 2020, according to the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA). The Director General

‘4.3m deaths occur from indoor air pollution annually’

An estimated 4.3million deaths occur yearly due to indoor air pollution from household cooking, while about 3.7million deaths occurs as a result of ou

‘Timely intervention key to breast cancer survival’

Dr. Elima Jedy-Agba is the Coordinator of the International Research Center of Excellence (IRCE) of the Institute of Human Virology (IHVN) in Nigeria,