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Early retirement accelerates cognitive decline

Early retirement can accelerate cognitive decline among the elderly, according to research conducted by faculty at Binghamton University, State Univer

Home Remedy Alert! PROBLEM: Stomach ulcer? Try: colourful fruits

Many fruits contain compounds called flavonoids, which are polyphenols. Flavonoids contribute to the rich colours of some fruits. According to a 2011

‘149 million children too short for their age’

With over 149 million children stunted or too short for their age, there is the need for stakeholders to adopt preventive measures to address the chal

‘Stroke affects 100,000 Nigerians yearly’

The Nigerian Stroke Organisation (NSO) says 100,000 stroke cases occur in the country every year. The association, in a statement on Tuesday in Ibadan

FG to cut cancer treatment cost in Nigeria by 50%

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that Nigerians living with cancer would now save up to 50 percent of treatment cost as it launches a pioneer C