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Five illnesses common to children during rainy season

The rainy season is a period that comes with mixed feelings of joy and worry. It is the season farmers ride on for bountiful harvest. Healthwise, it a

Nigeria to benefit from UK funding to tackle antimicrobial resistance

The UK government has announced that state-of-the-art laboratories, cutting-edge disease surveillance systems, and a bigger global workforce to tackle

Experts mull initiative for cervical cancer elimination in North-East zone

Preparations are in top gear by experts for advocacy and initiatives towards the elimination of cervical cancer in the North-East geopolitical zone of

Dangers of consuming fruits ripened with calcium carbide

Caroline Ude, a student of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, died last year after eating some fruits. She woke up with a stomach ach

Why artificially ripened fruits are dangerous to eat – NAFDAC

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against buying and consuming fruits that were forced to rip