Agency report Scientists at the University of Ilorin and their counterparts at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), are developing an improved rice variety with potentials to prevent cancer. A report…
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Study finds ‘fasting’ has major health benefits
Researchers at the University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology showed a periodic fasting diet can reduce cardiovascular risk factors, among other health benefits. The study consisted of…
Read More Study finds ‘fasting’ has major health benefitsInsulin, Not Cholesterol, Is the True Culprit in Heart Disease
Story at-a-glance About 80 percent of the cholesterol in your body is made internally, primarily by your liver. The remaining 20 percent comes from your diet. If you consume…
Read More Insulin, Not Cholesterol, Is the True Culprit in Heart DiseaseNigeria Signs 70m Euro EU Support For Health
Ebun Francis Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewale said the Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Union (EU) on 70 million Euro support to Revamp…
Read More Nigeria Signs 70m Euro EU Support For Health8 die of Lassa fever in Nasarawa
Agency report The Nasarawa State Government has said that no fewer than eight people have so far died following the recent outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. Dr Ibrahim…
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