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High BP: Expert warns against high intake of salt

A public health educator, Pharm. Abila Promise, has enjoined persons with high blood pressure to reduce high intake of salt in their foods. Speaking i

Experts harp on new legislation against drugs counterfeiting

The Bill on counterfeit and fake drugs will help reduce the circulation of substandard counterfeit medicine or medical products in Nigeria, experts an

WHO launches campaign to stop suicide in Nigeria, other African countries

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a campaign to raise awareness and spur action for suicide prevention in the African region, which acc

Nigeria needs N1trn annually to cater for vulnerable citizens’ health — FG

The Federal Government says Nigeria will need one trillion Naira to cater for the health of vulnerable citizens across the country. This would be done

Underlying illness? Get vaccinated against COVID-19

Experts have advised people with underlying illness to get vaccinated against COVID-19. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)  pe