UN raises alarm over hunger, malnutrition crisis in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
The United Nations has raised the alarm over a widespread hunger and malnutrition crisis in north-east Nigeria. To prevent the crisis from turning ful
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Women influenced by men in seeking children’s medical care in North-West Nigeria — Research
Some new studies carried out by USAID’s Breakthrough Research Nigeria (BR-Nigeria) project have found that women are greatly influenced by men when ma
Helicobacter pylori: What to know about peptic ulcer-causing bacterium
Helicobacter pylori, also known as H. pylori, is a type of bacteria that infects the stomach and duodenum. It lives in the digestive tract and can dam
7% of Nigerian women of child-bearing age suffer from acute malnutrition — CS-SUNN
The Civil Society-Scaling up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) says 7% of Nigerian women of child-bearing age suffer from acute malnutrition. Executive S
How to protect yourself from oral cancers
Ladi Yakubu’s ailment started as a toothache two years ago. Later, she noticed that her gums were swollen and bleeding regularly. Over time it turned