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Women who don’t breastfeed unfair to society, says Pediatrician

Dr Emeka Nwaolisah, Consultant Paediatrician, Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, says women who abstain from breastfeeding their children are not only un

D-8 links breastfeeding to SDGs

The Developing-8 countries (D-8) Organization for Economic Cooperation has called for improved investment in low- and middle-income countries alike, t

Lagos, HMI launch six-day free medicare for residents

The Lagos State Government and Healthcare Mission International (HMI) have unveiled plans to kick-start free medicare services for children on common

‘300,000 persons infected with Hepatitis B in Taraba’

No fewer than 300,000 persons have been infected with Hepatitis B in Taraba State, the National Coordinator, Civil Society Network on Viral Hepatitis

‘Migraine increases the risk of complications during pregnancy and childbirth’

Despite the fact that many women who suffer migraines find that the number and severity of these severe headaches decrease during pregnancy, migraines