Health
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21-Year Liquid-Only Diet: The Medical Mystery of Sammy Samaila
At 21, Sammy Samaila has never eaten solid food. Yet he attends lectures daily, studies Sociology at Gombe State University,…
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NAFDAC Recalls Critical Anaesthetic Injections Mivacron, Nimbex Over Safety Risks
Nigeria’s drug safety regulator has moved swiftly to protect patients and clinicians, announcing the recall of two widely used anaesthetic…
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Energy Drinks and the Silent Cardiac Risk Facing Nigeria’s Youth
Nigeria’s growing appetite for energy drinks—especially among young people—has triggered renewed warnings from cardiovascular experts, who say the stimulant-laden beverages…
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Labour Disputes: The missing link in Nigeria’s 2025 health reforms
By Folasade Akpan Nigeria’s health sector in 2025 recorded notable progress in infrastructure, emergency care, insurance expansion, and service utilisation,…
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U.S., Nigeria Seal $5.1bn Health Pact in Landmark Bilateral Deal
The United States and Nigeria have entered a major new phase of strategic cooperation, signing a $5.1 billion, five-year bilateral…
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Skin Health: Confronting Nigeria’s hidden health crisis
By Abiemwense Moru In spite of its importance, skin health continues to be marginalised in Nigeria. Skin health is caught…
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Nigeria’s Com-WATCH and RxBot Make Final 8 in Global Trinity Challenge to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Nigeria’s Com-WATCH and RxBot Make Final 8 in Global Trinity Challenge to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance In a major win for…
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Global Alert: Loneliness Causes Illness, Job Loss – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a sobering report on the silent but growing crisis of loneliness — a…
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400,000 Adamawa children require nutrition treatment – UNICEF
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Monday, says no fewer than 400,000 children in Adamawa communities require support for nutrition…
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Trump’s Drug Price Gambit: Executive Order Aims for 30%–80% Cuts, What will Big Pharma do?
President Donald Trump In a move that could reshape global pharmaceutical pricing and reignite a contentious battle with the drug…
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