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Snakebite Research Hospital Records 2,600 cases annually in Gombe, Seeks Government Support
The hospital diagnoses patients to determine the type of snakebite before administering treatment.
Nigeria: North Central State Records 289 Cholera Cases, 17 Deaths
Niger State, one of the Nigeria's North Central States, is currently grappling with cholera cases with 289 cases and 17 deaths,…
Research Shows Man Born with Three Male Genitals
These penile morphological abnormalities may not have been identified during his life
How New Health Minister Can Stop Brain Drain – Nurses
Nurses on Monday urged Muhammad Pate, the newly inaugurated co-ordinating minister of health and social welfare, to ensure adequate…
Water is Good, Excessive Water Can Kill: See How Water Intoxicates, Kills 35-year-old Mom
A heart-breaking occurrence unraveled in the weekend of the Fourth of July as water kills Ashley Summers, a 35-year-old mom of two…
Enlarged breasts in Men Could be symptom of cancer, liver damage, experts says
boys may have enlarged breasts when attaining puberty but that it often subsides once puberty is over.
Obese People Have More Decayed Teeth than Others — Israeli Study Found
Obese and underweight people have significantly more decayed teeth than the rest of the population, according to a first-of-its kind…
Nigeria Risks More Deaths as Consumers of Processed Foods Increase
"high body mass index-related deaths have increased by 29 per cent among females and by 79 per cent among males between 1990 and…
What Are Ovarian Cysts In Women Fluid-Filled Sacs?
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs in an ovary or on its surface. Women have two ovaries and each is about the size and shape of an…
Health Benefits of African Cherry and Other Fruits
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Consuming a range of fruits furnishes the body with nutrients and antioxidants that can augment overall…