Nigeria still “not ready” for epidemics
An evaluation suggests Nigeria is still “not ready” to find, stop and prevent epidemics. It calls for lawmakers to fund the country’s epidemic prepare
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‘Ways to reduce consumption of sugary drinks’
Consumption of sugary drinks is considered to be a key driver behind the global obesity epidemic, and is linked with tooth decay, diabetes and heart d
Iron may not improve fertility – Study
A new study led by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researchers finds that there is no consistent association between consuming iron
Sickle Cell: ‘Why genotype tests give wrong results’
Professor Sagir Ahmed, a consultant hematologist at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), has explained why many prospective couples who submitted them
A game of health and politics
The old senate is out, a new one is in, but problems in the health sector that federal lawmakers must tackle haven’t changed: political will, funds, f