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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

No scientific evidence egg, black seed oil and milk stop bedwetting in adults

“How to cure BED-WETTING naturally,” begins a message posted on Facebook in Nigeria in March 2021. It claims that a mixture of egg, black seed oil and

‘Malaria: Why we need regulatory frameworks for vector control tools’

There is need to establish regulatory approval systems for vector control tools in Nigeria and the rest of Africa to achieve malaria elimination, the

How local drug manufacturing reduces maternal deaths

Many women in developing countries, including Nigeria, have lost their lives due to excessive bleeding after birth. Women bleed after birth but it bec