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Who hasn’t been prescribed antibiotics by a doctor – for a chest infection or perhaps a sore throat? It’s terrifying…
Men abused by women don’t all fight back. Some believe a strong man is non-violent – South African study
Marc Dufresne/Getty Images Emmanuel Rowlands, University of Johannesburg and Leo O. Igbanoi, University of Johannesburg Studies of intimate partner violence…
“Stop giving half-baked testimonies, let people know that IVF and surrogacy also work” – Opeyemi Aiyeola tells women
Nollywood actress Opeyemi Aiyeola has sent a message to women on IVF and Surrogacy. In a TikTok live, she told those…
“This is sad but it’s better not to post RIP” – Alesh Sanni reacts as colleague, Tope Osoba undergoes breast cancer surgery, calls for support
Nollywood actor Alesh Sanni has shown support for his ailing colleague, Tope Osoba. Kemi Filani reported on Friday that Foluke…
Which animals carry mpox? Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source
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GPs urgently need training on autism
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Behavioural method is not an attempt to ‘cure’ autism
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What’s the difference between autism and Asperger’s disorder?
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Watch your language when talking about autism
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Do more children have autism now than before?
Studies seem to outdo each other with ever-higher autism prevalence figures. hepingting Andrew Whitehouse, The University of Western Australia “273%…