India has withdrawn a controversial tax on sanitary pads following a vocal campaign led by activists and Bollywood stars to boost female education and empowerment. Saturday’s announcement is part of…
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Liver diseases rising due to increasing alcohol consumption — Report
Deaths due to liver diseases are on the rise and researchers have blamed it on the increasing consumption of alcohol. A research led by the University of Michigan, found that…
Read More Liver diseases rising due to increasing alcohol consumption — ReportThree in five HIV-carriers now have access to drugs- UN
Three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017, a new record for anti-AIDS drug access, the UN’s HIV/AIDS agency said Wednesday. There…
Read More Three in five HIV-carriers now have access to drugs- UNNigeria among countries at risk of global warming as temperatures soar
By Emeka Ejere Nigeria has been listed among countries most at risk as global warming brings more high temperatures, necessitating the need to keep people cool and preserve food…
Read More Nigeria among countries at risk of global warming as temperatures soarEbola survivors suffer severe mental, neurological problems – Study
People who survive the deadly Ebola virus can continue to suffer severe psychiatric and neurological problems including depression, debilitating migraines, nerve pain and stroke, according to a study published…
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