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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...

Leprosy Mission scale-up intervention to ensure inclusion of children with disability

The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN) has scaled up its intervention for 2023 in the country. This is to ensure that children and young Persons With...

COVID-19 hindered development of children, young people- World Bank

The World Bank says the COVID-19 pandemic caused a collapse in human capital hindering development of millions of children and young people in low-...

Group seeks measures to kick out leprosy from Nigeria

Stakeholders in the health sector on Wednesday have called for deliberate measures to kick out leprosy from Nigeria. They made the call at a one-day...

Myths around blood donation wrong, outdated – Nurse

The Chief Nursing Officer, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi Araba, Mrs Fatimah Adebisi, on Tuesday said that the myths created around voluntary blood...

IMAN offers medical care to 874 orphans, indigents in Yobe

Yobe Chapter of the Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN), has spent over N2 million on providing free healthcare services to 874 orphans and...

Strenghtening maternal health in Plateau: An appraisal of ANRiN

​Strenghtening maternal health in Plateau: An appraisal of ANRiN By Marthe Agas Mrs Khadijat Abubakar, from the Maiadiko community like most pregnant women experienced food aversion...

NAFDAC sensitises journalists on dangers of bleaching creams

The National Agency For Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged journalists in the country to join the collective effort on the...

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