The number of cholera cases decreased globally by 60 per cent in 2018, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. The disclosure is contained in a statement issued from WHO’s…
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Global tobacco use declines to 1.337m – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) says overall global tobacco use reduced from 1.397 billion in 2000 to 1.337 billion in 2018 or by approximately 60 million people. The world body disclosed…
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Eating chili peppers may prevent fatal heart attacks and stroke- Study
Chili peppers aren’t for the faint of heart, but maybe they should be. Scientists in Italy say the spice slashes the mortality rate from heart attack and cerebrovascular disease (which…
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Adamawa fake doctor who performed fatal surgeries on 15 patients jailed 54 years
Yusuf Bello| Ibrahim Mustapha, a fake medical doctor, who performed fatal surgeries on at least 15 patients in Adamawa state has been jailed for 54 years by a high court…
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My battle with prostrate cancer- Soyinka
Nobel laureate and elder statesman, Wole Soyinka, has narrated his experience battling prostate cancer which was diagnosed in 2014 when he went for routine medical examination. Soyinka who said that…
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