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Peju Ugboma’s death avoidable – coroner

A coroner’s inquest into the death of a Lagos-based chef, Mrs Adepeju Ugboma, has determined that her death was avoidable and resulted from  medical...

Geriatrician urges FG to make hearing aid affordable to older persons

Dr Ogugua Osi-ogbu, a Consultant, Geriatrician and Head, Geriatric Unit, National Hospital, Abuja, has called on the Federal Government to make hearing aids affordable...

Lessons we learnt from COVID-19 pandemic – Moeti

Moeti said: “What we have learnt from the pandemic is that first, health is a determinant of development, a determinant not only of development...

Why women should dance more — Kaffy

A Nigerian dancer, Ms Kafayat Shafau, popularly known by her stage name, Kaffy, has urged women to cultivate the habit of dancing regularly. She said...

1.5bn people live with hearing loss – WHO

The World Health Organisation says an estimated 1.5 billion people globally live with hearing loss. The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, made...

Gov. Abiodun approves hazard allowance for health workers

The governor announced the approval at a meeting with health workers at the Presidential Lodge, Abeokuta, on Thursday. He noted that the state health workers...

GAVI: Pate’s appointment brings global technological visibility to Nigeria – Acholonu

A Nigerian and U. S. patent holder, Dr Kenny Acholonu, has commended  Dr Muhammad Ali Pate on his elevation as the Head of the...

Scientist underscores usefulness of genome editing technology to Africa

Prof. Olalekan Akinbo, Scientist and Supervisor at Centre of Excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), says Genome Editing...

NGO screens 80,198 persons for cancers in 6 years

The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), says it screened 88,198 persons for different types of cancers between 2016 and 2022. Dr...

Don proffers solution to food deprivation

Prof. Mohammed Nasirudeen-Suleiman of the Department of Botany, Federal University Lokoja, has called for global intensive study in Mycology (Fungi) in all secondary schools...

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