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‘Diphtheria’: 5 students die in Bauchi, govt shuts schools

Five students have died of suspected diphtheria in Jamaare Local Government Area of Bauchi State Executive Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare

Why first 1000 days are crucial for child survival, development

Furera Muhammad’s two young children have been coming top of their various classes since she enrolled them in school. The 26-year-old mother of three

Strawberries help against fatty deposits, heart attacks, strokes — Study

Tucking into a bowl of fresh strawberries could prevent the build-up of fatty deposits that cause heart attacks and strokes, scientists have found. Th

Doctor counsels women on intimate feminine care, harmful beauty products

A medical practitioner, Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor, has charged women to pay attention to issues of intimate feminine care and

How food fortification addresses malnutrition, builds healthy nation

Stakeholders and nutrition experts have lamented the government’s failure to implement guidelines on food fortification which has worsened the challen