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Children from poor family have weaker brain activities – Study

A new research has revealed that children from low-income backgrounds, where parents have a low level of education, have weaker brain activity and are

Healthcare: NMA urges FG to improve infrastructure, doctors’ remuneration

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), South South Zone, has advised the Federal Government to improve on the country’s health infrastructure, workin

A nap a day keeps high blood pressure at bay – Study

New research shows that people who took advantage of a midday snooze were more likely to have a noticeable drop in blood pressure compared with those

On the keto diet? Ditch the cheat day

The often embraced ‘cheat day’ is a common theme in many diets and the popular ketogenic diet is no exception. But new research from UBC’s Okanagan ca

WHO prequalifies chewable dewormer for children

The World Health Organisation has prequalified a chewable formulation of deworming medicine mebendazole, making it available to treat children as youn