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A Year of Lives Lost to Diseases Science Has Yet to Tame

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Washington prepares for Donald Trump’s big moment

Intro text we refine our methods of responsive web design, we’ve increasingly focused on measure and its relationship to how people read. A...

An egg a day may reduce heart disease risk – New Study

Eating one egg a day may significantly cut your risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study from Chinese researchers. The study...

Nigeria accelerating progress towards universal health coverage – Minister

Universal health coverage was the central message at the opening of the 71st World Assembly of World Health Organization, WHO, in Geneva, Switzerland, with...

Eating right and keeping well during Ramadan: An expert guide

Swapping fried food for grilled goodness, ditching samosas, swerving sugar and salt, and spending nights drinking as much water as possible could help...

Short, Bald Men May Have Their Genes to Blame

Study finds DNA-based links between early hair loss, stature and other characteristics By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 10, 2017 (HealthDay News)...

Nigeria to step up travel surveillance to stop any Ebola outbreak

The federal government stepped up its efforts on Wednesday to prevent an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, directing surveillance at all entry...

Ebola is back: WHO confirms outbreak in DR Congo following 17 deaths

A new Ebola outbreak has been declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the deaths of 17 people have been linked to...

What Is Codeine? The most abused drug in Nigeria

….Codeine linked to life-threatening, fatal respiratory problems in children In order to fully understand the dangers of codeine addiction, it’s important to answer...

WHO: 9 out of 10 people breathe toxic air worldwide

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday that air pollution levels remain dangerously high in many parts of the world with nine...

Nigerian Pilgrims and the threat by Saudi Authorities

Wale Suleiman Not a few Nigerians were shocked by the news that the Saudi Arabian authorities are threatening to bar or quarantine Nigerian...

Health workers trying to use strike to arm twist government – Minister

  The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole has alleged that the health workers under the umbrella of the Joint Health Sector Union(JOHESU)  was...

Federal health workers embark on nationwide strike Tuesday

The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU has intimated of the looming strike in the Health sector from the 17th of  April, if the...

Limit Alcohol To One Drink a Day – Study

A new study says adults should limit their alcoholconsumption to one drink a day, which is lower than drinking guidelines in the U.S....

Eating Pasta Linked to Modest Weight Loss

By Pam Harrison Eating pasta as part of a low-glycemic index (GI) diet results in modest weight loss, compared with a higher-GI diet,...

Causes of Blood Clots After Surgery

WebMDSurgery is one of the major causes of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clot that forms in the deep veins of your...