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Smoking harmful to entire human body, not just lungs, says expert

Smoking harms organs throughout human body, not just lungs as such related diseases as emphysema and lung cancer are among the leading causes of death

JOHESU suspends 6-week old strike

 The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its six-week old strike. National Chairman of the union, Comrade Biobelemoye Josiah, told

Strike: Northern youths asks Buhari, govs to clampdown on JOHESU

 Group under the aegis of Northern Youth Forum (NYF) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors to take decisive actions agains

Cholera infections rise with rains

The number of cholera cases reported in the ongoing outbreak has increased in the last three weeks with the onset of rains, the Nigeria Centre for Dis

WHO ramps up war on tobacco (video included)

The World Health Organisation has called on national governments to strengthen tobacco control in line with the Framework Convention on Tobacco Contro