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Nigeria launches food procurement guidelines to tackle unhealthy diets, improve nutrition
Mr Salako noted that unhealthy diets contribute to about 7.2 million deaths globally every year.
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New Indian God: Boy Born With Four Arms And Four Legs
A popular Indian god, Brahma is commonly depicted as a man with four arms. India now has a human symbol of its god –a baby born with four arms and four legs. This b...
By NaijaChoice News
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PT Health Watch: What expectant parents should know about Rhesus incompatibility
Rhesus incompatibility is almost entirely preventable through standard, modern prenatal care.
By Oluwakemi Adelagun
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NARD renews call to protect health workers following assault on doctor in Kwara
According to NARD, the incident occurred on Wednesday at the Emergency Paediatrics Unit of UITH after the death of a baby receiving treatment at the hospital.
By Fortune Eromonsele
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Viral video sparks outrage as woman accuses police officer of starving, abusing daughter
A viral Facebook video alleging that a police officer starved and abused his young daughter has sparked outrage in Akwa Ibom, prompting a police investigation after the c...
By Saviour Imukudo
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From nutrition to national security: A governance lesson in coordination and ownership, By Crispin Oduobuk
The most encouraging thing about the nutrition financing initiative is not that it addresses a ₦500 billion funding gap. It is that it reflects a growing recognition that...
By Premium Times
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ISWAP attacks army base, burns police post, public facilities
Suspected ISWAP fighters attacked a military base in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State, killing a soldier before setting a police outpost, a primary healthcare c...
By Ogalah Dunamis
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Collateral consequences of Tinubu’s healthcare reforms, By Okey Akpa
The experience of the past three years suggests, however, that reforms on this scale can achieve more than better health outcomes. By creating a more coherent health syst...
By Premium Times
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Health advocates seek reinstatement of suspended Lagos pregnancy guidelines
At the programme, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, a professor, stated that the state still records about 400 maternal deaths per 100,000 live birth...
By Emmanuel Agbo
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“This Will Be My Retirement Plan”- Canada-Based Nigerian Doctor Reacts After Earning $5,800 From Content Creation
A Canada-based Nigerian doctor, known as Zo, has shared his excitement after achieving a major milestone through content creation, revealing that he earned $5,800 in one ...
By Rhoda Gistlover
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SSS arrests, releases Nnamdi Kanu’s doctor as insider sheds light on reason
The medical doctor, a retired professor, was arrested at his residence in Enugu State on Friday.
By Chinagorom Ugwu
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Misa Wasn’t A Good Man! Intent behind his 36-apartment donation to National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, says it all
Death could take Misa from us, but it could not take what he did with his life. Misa was not a good man. He was a great one.
By Press Release
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Curfew imposed as fighting escalates in Niger LGA
Local authorities have imposed a curfew on the town following a tense standoff where a mob attempted to invade the Kagara General Hospital to launch a retaliatory attack ...
By Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu
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FG has recruited 37,000 health workers since 2023 – Official
He also highlighted progress under the revised Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF 2.0), describing it as a key driver of improved primary healthcare delivery.
By Agency Report
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PT Health Watch: The hidden health risks in suya, how to enjoy it safely
Suya, traditionally known as ‘tsire’ among the Hausa people of northern Nigeria, is believed to have originated in the region before spreading across the country and beyo...
By Fortune Eromonsele
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Police Arrest 4 Over Robbery In Yola NYSC Lodge
The Adamawa State Police Command, has arrested four suspects in connection with a case of criminal conspiracy, possession of dangerous weapons, criminal trespass and robb...
By Hussaini Hammangabdo
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Group urges FG to scale up clean cooking to achieve climate targets
Experts have urged the Federal7 government to accelerate the implementation of clean cooking policies and expand investment in electric cooking, warning that millions of ...
By Abdulkareem Mojeed
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Woman shares reason after her husband found out she was on birth control
A woman has shared an interesting reason why she was using birth control medications behind her husband’s back. According to the story, the couple were married for ...
By Paul Ogbonna
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Mum amused as her toddler lay in a newborn’s cot during a hospital visit after her delivery (Video)
A new mum has shared a wholesome and funny moment from the hospital after welcoming her newborn. In the video, family members came to visit with her toddler daughter to m...
By Adijat Busari
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Man refuses to pay medical bills after his wife gave birth through C-section
A man whose wife delivered through cesarean section insists that her father would be the one to handle the medical bills. The woman shared the story as an allusion to how...
By Paul Ogbonna
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“What Made Me Cry Was The Comment About My Husband”- Aproko Doctor’s Wife Shares Emotional Ordeal After PCOS Diagnosis
Chef Amaka, wife of popular health influencer Aproko Doctor, has spoken out about the emotional trauma she faced online following her diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndro...
By Rhoda Gistlover
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Forgery Trial: Court grants Mike Ozekhome permission for six-week medical trip to UK
The judge also adjourned Mr Ozekhome's forgery and impersonation trial until 28 September after granting his foreign trip request unoppsed by the prosecution.
By Falmata Daniel
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Nigeria’s public institutions and the need for young talent, By Chioma Bright-Uhara
Nigeria’s public institutions exist to deliver education, healthcare, infrastructure, and essential services to millions of people. When talented young people consi...
By Premium Times
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Interpretation of Lagos HIV data misleading, figures reflect routine testing- Official
Mr Saheed made the clarification on Channels Television during The Morning Brief on Wednesday while reacting to figures from the State of the Health of the Nation Report ...
By Fortune Eromonsele