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60 percent of drugs imported to be manufactured locally – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it would ensure that 60 percent of the drugs being imported into the co

Early-detected breast cancer can be cured without chemotherapy – Israeli research

Israeli researchers have found that breast cancer can be effectively treated without chemotherapy if the disease is detected in its early stages, the

We don’t recommend substandard drugs for enrollees- NHIS Official

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) says it does not recommend use of substandard drugs for its enrollees, contrary to belief by a section of

Screen-based media associated with structural differences in brains of young children – Research

A new study documents structural differences in the brains of preschool-age children related to screen-based media use. The study, published in JAMA P

Anti-arthritis drug also stops tuberculosis bacillus from multiplying in blood stem cells – Research

Immunologist Johan Van Weyenbergh (KU Leuven) and his Belgian-Brazilian colleagues have shown that a drug used to fight arthritis also stops the proce