Paracetamol use in pregnancy does not cause Autism, WHO insists
The World Health Organisation has said that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between autism and the...
Read MoreNigeria @ 65: Nigerians have better access to healthcare today than in 1960 – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria has made significant progress since its independence, affirming that Nigerians today have better access...
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Nigeria@65: Doctors list failures, reforms needed in health sector
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said the country’s health sector is still plagued by chronic underperformance, with little progress made...
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Experts canvass blood-cleansing therapy in post-transplant care
Following new research highlighting its effectiveness in improving transplant outcomes, experts have called for the adoption of therapeutic...
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Africa rallies new financing models to shield communities from climate-driven health crises
As rising heat waves, floods, and droughts push Africa’s health systems to the brink, governments, innovators, and partners are charting a new path...
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Africa bears 25% of global disease burden, as AMCE calls for urgent action
The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) has called for urgent reforms to strengthen Africa’s health systems, highlighting the stark paradox...
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Africa CDC welcomes first malaria treatment for babies as “major advance”
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has welcomed the approval of the first ever malaria treatment specifically...
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25% of paternity tests in Nigeria reveal non-biological fathers – Report
Nigeria’s leading DNA centre, Smart DNA, has released its 2025 Annual DNA Testing Report, highlighting a surge in immigration-related DNA cases amid...
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US funding cut: Donate for humanitarian services, UNICEF urges Nigerians
The United Nations Children’s Fund has lamented a funding shortfall, while calling on Nigerians to get involved in local humanitarian efforts through...
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Research shows alcohol not cannabis increases unwanted pregnancy risk
Among women with a high desire to avoid becoming pregnant, those who drank heavily had a 50 per cent higher risk of becoming pregnant than those who...
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