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Air pollution may be damaging children’s brains – before they are even born
Exposure to air pollutants during pregnancy may contribute to childhood abnormalities in the brain, a new study suggests. The research,…
How World War II spurred vaccine innovation
Military needs drove the development of vaccines we still use today. US troops storming beach via www.shutterstock.com. …
Bleed me: why excess iron can be dangerous
Iron is a most versatile element. It is essential to many of the enzymes that are the engines for life,…
People of Liberia have won the war against the disease, now is party time.
After 14 months, Liberians were finally able to dance in the streets after being officially declared Ebola-free, reports the BBC.…
Is Red Palm Oil Healthful or Harmful to Your Health?
Red palm oil (Elaeis Guineensis) is arguably one of the most-controversial ingredients of our time. Lately, the Red Gold, as it is…
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Lagos State opens Nigeria's first cardiac and renal unit in a bid to stem health tourism
LAGOS State government has opened the country's first cardiac and renal medical centre as part of a drive to end…
Ebola can be transmitted sexually for weeks after recovery - education is crucial
hen I met members of a women’s secret society in Sierra Leone this February, they proposed drastic measures to stop…
760,000 Abortions Are Done in Nigeria Every Year, 34,000 Die From it
About 34,000 Nigerian women reportedly die every year from complications related to abortions. Prof. Innocent Ujah, Director-General of the Nigerian…
Premature ejaculation: Promescent users share experience
Barely five months after authorised sole distributor, Mates Pro Limited (www.matespro.com), launched Promescent in West Africa, customers have started sharing…
Over 10,000 people representing 18% of those tested in Lagos are HIV positive
OVER 10,000 people have tested positive for HIV in Lagos State over the last year out of a total of…