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<p>Marking World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that millions of people living with NTDs …
Communities unite to address stigma and discrimination affecting people with neglected tropical diseases Read MoreHealthwise Urologists have advised men to take their sexual health seriously by seeking medical evaluation if they no longer experience …
Why men without morning erections should worry Read MoreGrace Edema The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has resumed enforcement of the ban on the …
NAFDAC resumes enforcement of sachet alcohol ban, denies business shutdown Read MoreStanley Ukpai In 2021, Nigeria’s then Federal Minister of Health issued a ministerial order approving the use of Multiple Micronutrient …
Pregnancy gamble: MMS can end inequities in antenatal care Read MoreTukur Muntari The Kano State Government, through the Kano State Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, on Thursday carried out …
Kano distributes free medication for whooping cough Read MoreJanet Ogundepo A Professor of Public Health Parasitology, Chinyere Ukaga, has called for collective action from government, funding bodies, non-governmental …
Expert urges community engagement to eliminate neglected tropical diseases Read MoreHemp protein is packed with benefits. Research shows that hempseeds have a nutty taste and can provide essential amino and …
Side Effects of Hemp Protein Read More<p>Healthy food in schools can help children develop healthy dietary habits for life, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), …
WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children Read MoreLibtayo (pronounced lihb-TAY-oh) falls into a category of drugs called checkpoint inhibitors, which help the immune system fight cancer. Libtayo …
Overview of Libtayo, First FDA-Approved Drug for Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC) When Surgery or Radiation Isn’t an Option Read MoreThe frequent need to urinate is typically unpleasant, and sometimes it’s even a sign of a serious medical issue. Frequent …
What Is Frequent Urination? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Read MoreWhile there is no standard system for coding canned foods, many companies use similar codes to track their products. Learning …
How to Read Codes on Canned Foods Read MoreCommon wisdom has it that when you’re sick, you should “starve” a fever. In fact, it’s the opposite. Your appetite …
What to Eat When You Have a Fever (and What Foods to Avoid) Read More<p>Sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages are getting cheaper, due to consistently low tax rates in most countries, fueling obesity, diabetes, …
Cheaper drinks will see a rise in noncommunicable diseases and injuries Read MoreAccess to treatment for leprosy is essential to global efforts to eliminate leprosy, says the World Health Organization (WHO) ahead …
WHO renews commitment to a leprosy-free world, spotlighting partnership and progress ahead of World Leprosy Day Read MoreThe World Health Organization (WHO) Member States this week advanced their negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit‑Sharing (PABS) system …
Countries progress negotiations in support of WHO Pandemic Agreement Read More