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The menopause: dreaded, derided and seldom discussed
Sign of caution – or celebration? Shutterstock Isabel de Salis, University of Bristol Women experience the menopause between the…
UPDATED: How Nigerian drug stores sell drugs beyond expiry dates
With a doctor’s prescription in hand, the reporter walked into a pharmacy to buy some antibiotics. Just as she was…
INVESTIGATION: Inside Nigeria’s haven of fake medical reports, corrupt health officials
The congested area of the Out-Patient Department (OPD) of the Orile-Agege General Hospital in Lagos smelt of drugs, sweat and…
Treating HIV early leads to better health and less transmission
Early HIV treatment is a win-win strategy. David Smart/Shutterstock Bridget Haire, UNSW Starting HIV treatment early, before immune damage occurs,…
Let's stop blaming ourselves for stigmatizing mental health
Research shows we all hold negative stereotypes; once we accept this, we can start to making positive change. Shutterstock Javeed…
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Why we mix hypo, detergents and potash with cassava -Fufu producers Mr and Mrs Tanimola(not real name) residing in Oba-Ile, …
Women using heroin in Kenya: why it's important to intervene early in life
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Psychotic experiences are quite common even among people who don't have a mental health condition
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