Month: October 2015

Guinea records three new Ebola cases

- total now nine Three more people in Guinea have been infected…

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Processed meat can cause cancer

- IARC Report reveals The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC),…

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Secondary students shine at Chevron art competition

... competition focuses on environmental protection Twenty finalists from secondary schools across…

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Polio: Nigeria gets WHO delisting certificate

The World Health Organization (WHO) today presented Nigeria a certificate formally delisting…

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Feeling emotionally attached to work leads to improved well-being

Workers who feel emotionally attached to and identify with their work have…

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World’s first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution

The world’s first malaria vaccine is promising but should be used on…

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Trends shaping pharma industry in Africa

Global industry players must adopt smarter strategies to operate in Africa -…

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Stakeholders to converge on Abuja for cancer summit

With the goal of reducing death from breast cancer, The Cancer Education…

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Depression, a condition to watch

Three years after Joe bagged a master’s degree in Economics, he’s yet…

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Merck, UNESCO to Build Research Capacity in Africa

Merck, a leading science and technology company, today launched, in partnership with…

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Climate change will increase malnutrition unless…

Health care specialist, Peter Omoragbon, has warned that Nigeria may begin to…

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Breast milk stops inflammation, combats infection

... new research reveals Human breast milk, which provides essential nutrients and…

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Antioxidant use may promote spread of cancer

A team of scientists at the Children's Research Institute at UT Southwestern…

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Ebola virus fragments stays in survivors’ semen for at least nine months – WHO

Preliminary results of a study into persistence of Ebola virus in body…

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LUTH gears up for Laparoscopic surgery

... as American firm donates equipment It is no longer news that…

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More 2.8m Nigerians may die of HIV/AIDS soon – BOT NEPWHAN

An estimated 2.8 million Nigerians may be on their way to early…

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Why Nigeria Must go pink to fight cancer – Prof. Okoye

Professor of Radiology, College of Med, UNN/UNTH, Coordinator, 'Breast Without Spot and…

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Day Abuja turned pink against cancer

By Kemi Yesufu All over the world, October is the breast cancer…

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Surgeons restore hand, arm movement to quadriplegic patients

A pioneering surgical technique has restored some hand and arm movement to…

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LUTH commissions IVF centre

Twenty-six years after it pioneered the IVF method of assisted reproduction in…

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Discoverer of artemisinin wins Nobel Prize for medicine

Youyou Tu the Chinese scientist who discovered artemisinin, now the drug of…

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NACA begins pilot study to prevent HIV/AIDS infection

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS(NACA) has begun a study…

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Nigeria targets higher contraceptive prevalence rate

The Federal Government has assured it would lift the nation’s contraceptive prevalence…

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NIMR commissions cancer research centre

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has established the first ever…

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Why President Buhari must invest in Maternal and Child Health

Feature By DevComs Maternal death is one of the daunting consequences of…

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