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Implications of prolonged fasting on your health

Medical experts have advised Nigerians against prolonged or long fasting, saying it has negative implications for their health. According to Dr Noel D

Rotary-led initiative gets $2m to fight Nigeria’s high maternal, child deaths

The Rotary Foundation has awarded $2 million to its ‘Together for Healthy Families in Nigeria’ initiative to help address the high maternal and infant

‘Why Nigeria needs a Medical Research Council’

The Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Babatunde Salako, has called for the establishment of a medical research co

90% of health research in Nigeria donor-funded – NIMR

Almost 90% of medical research in Nigeria is funded by donors, Director General of Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Babatunde Salako, ha

‘Fully vaccinating children key to preventing diphtheria‘

Dr. Faisal Shuaib is the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA). In this interview, he speaks on the recen