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Alcohol, Processed Foods Raise Breast Cancer Risk – Oncologist Warns Women

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Alcohol, Processed Foods Raise Breast Cancer Risk – Oncologist Warns Women

Mirian Gom November 10, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Women who consume alcohol frequently, avoid exercise, or rely heavily on processed foods are...

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Lagos Intensifies Vaccination Drive to Protect Children Statewide

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Lagos Intensifies Vaccination Drive to Protect Children Statewide

Korede Abdullah November 10, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified its immunisation campaign to protect children under five...

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Minister Condemns Kidnap of Neurosurgeon, Warns of Health Security Risk

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Minister Condemns Kidnap of Neurosurgeon, Warns of Health Security Risk

Juliet Jacob November 3, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Adekunle Salako, has condemned the...

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Abia First Lady Leads United Campaign Against Breast Cancer Burden

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Abia First Lady Leads United Campaign Against Breast Cancer Burden

Juliet Jacob November 1, 2025 0

UMUAHIA, Nigeria – Abia State First Lady, Mrs Priscilla Chidinma Otti, has called for collective action against...

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FCT Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unresolved Salary Demands

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FCT Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unresolved Salary Demands

Mirian Gom November 1, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Resident doctors under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) have commenced an indefinite strike...

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Study Suggests Greying Hair May Help Protect Against Cancer

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Study Suggests Greying Hair May Help Protect Against Cancer

Juliet Jacob October 29, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – A new study by researchers at the University of Tokyo suggests that greying hair...

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Adamawa Closes 15 Private Health Colleges Over Poor Standards

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Adamawa Closes 15 Private Health Colleges Over Poor Standards

Hussaini Ibrahim October 21, 2025 0

ADAMAWA, Nigeria – The Adamawa State Government has shut down 15 private health colleges for failing to...

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Funding Cuts Could Kill One Million Africans in Malaria Resurgence – Report

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Funding Cuts Could Kill One Million Africans in Malaria Resurgence – Report

Korede Abdullah October 21, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Cuts to global malaria funding could result in nearly one million additional deaths across...

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NAFDAC Urges Local Vaccine Production to Avert Future Pandemics

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NAFDAC Urges Local Vaccine Production to Avert Future Pandemics

Juliet Jacob October 19, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged Nigerian...

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Nigeria’s Fertility Rate Drops to 4.8 – Report

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Nigeria’s Fertility Rate Drops to 4.8 – Report

Chukwu Obinna October 17, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s fertility rate has fallen to 4.8 births per woman, signalling progress in family...

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