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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

There’s a buzz about energised water

A 21st-century technology is creating a buzz about the water you drink, but it all comes down to one-part oxygen and two parts hydrogen—that’s, er, wa

Sokoto deputy Governor immunizes self against polio

The deputy Governor of Sokoto state, Mannir Dan’iya has immunized himself against polio while flagging off 2019 immunization exercise at Illela