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NPHCDA lauds traditional rulers on support for immunisation, others

The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib, has commended traditional rulers for their suppor

Federal tertiary institutions ready for COVID-19 second wave – Board chairmen

The Committee of Chairmen of Boards of Federal Tertiary Health Institutions (FTHIs) have said that their hospitals across the country are positioned t

No evidence herbal mixture kills staphylococcus

A Facebook post shared in Nigeria claims readers can “kill staphylococcus” using a mixture of kola nut, ginger, garlic, zobo leaves and aloe vera. Acc

Experts urge protein centred nutrition policy

Nutrition experts have called on government and other stakeholders to implement a protein-centred national nutrition policy. They made the call during

The number of times a person gives birth may affect how quickly they age

Having children doesn’t just make you feel like you’ve aged overnight — a new study found that the number of times a person gives birth