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Study offers Nigerian women with HER2-positive breast cancer free drugs

Nigerian women who are newly diagnosed with HER-2 positive type of breast cancer will soon receive free Herceptin SC cancer drugs through the ARETTA s

Smart bandages with microsensors will ensure wounds are healing properly

By Joe Pinkstone A sensor is being developed which could one day be embedded in bandages to ensure wounds are healing as planned. Engineers from Herio

Eid-el-Kabir: NACA urges love for people infected with HIV/AIDS

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has enjoined Nigerians to reflect on the significance of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration to show love

Ebonyi Yellow fever outbreak undetected for months

It has emerged that the recent outbreak of Yellow fever in Ebonyi State “may have been going on for a few months undetected” by local health authoriti

‘People who eat dark chocolate less likely to be depressed’

Eating dark chocolate may positively affect mood and relieve depressive symptoms, finds a new UCL-led study looking at whether different types of choc