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Dr Abiodun Feyikemi Ipadeola, the Technical Director/CEO of Datametrics Associates Limited, has called on Nigerians to support public hospitals and encourage healthcare workers and families through simple acts of appreciation and community service. Ipadeola is a public health researcher and data/impact evaluation

Associate Prof. John Bimba, Director of Zankli Research Centre, Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa, said Nigeria ranks first in Africa and sixth globally for tuberculosis (TB) prevalence.He spoke through Dr Aminu Babayi during World TB Day 2026 in Nasarawa. The event, themed “Led

The Centre for School Health Education and Environmental Hygiene (CSHEEH) on Monday marked the 2026 World Oral Health Day in Abuja with awareness activities for pupils.The event was held at LEA Primary and Junior Secondary School, Sabon-Lugbe, in collaboration with the Nigerian

At the early stage of advanced fee fraud in the country, the guys involved, known as 419ers, fraudsters, or guymen, were mature, jobless, and brutal. They were the guys who chose duping people instead of operating as dare devil armed robbers. Their

An international research team led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has identified a promising way to help chronic wounds heal faster, including wounds infected with antibiotic resistant bacteria, offering a breakthrough for millions of patients suffering from diabetic ulcers and

A massive study of more than 270,000 people has uncovered a surprising link between a common amino acid and how long men live. Researchers found that higher levels of tyrosine – an amino acid found in protein-rich foods and often marketed as

A new study has found tiny plastic particles in nine out of 10 men diagnosed with prostate cancer. Researchers also discovered that these microplastics were present at higher concentrations in cancerous tumors than in nearby noncancerous prostate tissue.The investigation was carried out