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‘Ditching meat, animal products this New Year could cause depression, broken bones’

A New Year’s resolution to go vegan comes with a higher risk of broken bones, mental illness and miscarriages within months, a top doctor has warned.

Only 250 kidney specialists in Nigeria – Nephrologist

Dr Ade Faponle, a Consultant Nephrologist, at Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre, Abuja, has disclosed that Nigeria has only 250 specialists in the area

‘New PrEP ring reduces HIV infection by 50%’

New HIV Vaccine and Microbicide Advocacy Society (NHVMAS), says the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) ring, also known as dapivirine ring, can reduce HI

ATBU teaching hospital doctors, others unite for patients’ wellbeing

Medical doctors, nurses and paramedics at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital (ATBU-TH), Bauchi have established a unity forum to tackle infighti

Population explosion: Kaduna unveils state-funded family planning procurement guidelines

The Kaduna State government has unveiled its state-funded family planning procurement guidelines to bridge the widening funding gap for family plannin