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International Midwife day: Maternal Health Expert Advocates for Comprehensive Care

In commemoration of this year’s International Midwife Day, we share the experience and expertise of a seasoned maternal health expert who has had the

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

World Ovarian Cancer Coalition appoints Bagudu as global ambassador

The World Ovarian Cancer Coalition has announced the first lady of Kebbi State, Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu as its global ambassador to help close gaps

Can Nigeria deal with its burden of neglected tropical diseases?

Nigeria has reviewed and launched a four-year masterplan to guide its dealing with nearly 20 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).  The plan remains in

World Malaria Day: How to know a child has malaria

Today marks World Malaria Day 2023. Here are signs to know that a child has the ailment to protect them from the illness which could be life-threateni