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Brain-drain: Nigeria loses 35,000 doctors in 20 years

A medical practitioner, Dr. Imafidon Osama Agbonile, on Sunday said over 35,000 doctors have left Nigeria to the United State of America, European, an

200,000 children are malnourished in Kaduna, says El-Rufai’s wife

The wife of Kaduna state governor, Mrs. Ummi El-Rufai, has said there are over 200,000 children still suffering from malnutrition in the state. The go

Nigeria still “not ready” for epidemics

An evaluation suggests Nigeria is still “not ready” to find, stop and prevent epidemics. It calls for lawmakers to fund the country’s epidemic prepare

‘Ways to reduce consumption of sugary drinks’

Consumption of sugary drinks is considered to be a key driver behind the global obesity epidemic, and is linked with tooth decay, diabetes and heart d

Iron may not improve fertility – Study

A new study led by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researchers finds that there is no consistent association between consuming iron