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ICD 2020: AHF to distribute 250,000 condoms to combat HIV, STIs spread

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria is set to commemorate the 2020 International Condom Day (ICD) with the distribution of 250,000 condoms to com

Death toll from Coronavirus hits 1,000+

The death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak in China passed the 1,000 mark for the first time on Tuesday, according to figures released by the

Ovarian cysts: Why you should get treatment

Marian, 30, felt stomach ache for some weeks and was diagnosed of ovarian cyst when she went to the hospital. The ovaries are part of the female repro

I am a lactating mother diagnosed of Mastitis

Permit me a space in your esteemed weekly health column to ask about mastitis during lactation. I am a new mother with a two-week-old baby and my brea

Gene-editing therapy for cancer: Scientists engineer patients’ blood cells to destroy tumours

Gene-editing therapy for cancer has moved one step closer as scientists engineer patients’ blood cells to recognise and destroy tumours. After being t