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HIV prevention: why a new injectable drug could be such a breakthrough – podcast
A new drug to prevent HIV infection is showing hugely promising results in clinical trials when injected every six months.…
Smokers have a higher level of harmful bacteria in the mouth – new study
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How I control my blood sugar with diet, medication –87-year-old man who has lived with diabetes for almost 50 years
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Unregistered packaged foods flood Lagos markets as regulatory agencies struggle
Sale of unregistered processed and packaged food products in both physical and online markets despite the existence of regulatory agencies…
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Total Quality Work Etiquette for Support Workers in Diaspora - Free webinar
Many support workers are encountering unexpected challenges in their roles due to work culture shock. Enhance your skills with our…
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Free webinar for Support Workers: How to keep your Health Care job in Diaspora
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Medical doctor lists "20 unhealthy Nigerian foods"
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Man ordered out of restaurant ‘because his face was scaring customers’
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Why mpox in Africa was ignored for too long and children are dying as a result – podcast
An epidemic of mpox in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is spreading quickly, particularly among young children. At…
According to the UN, Canadians with intellectual disabilities are being exploited
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