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Symptoms of Atopic eczema/dermatitis every Nigerian should know

These are some of the features of skin that are affected by atopic eczema/dermatitis: Very itchy skin – this is the hallmark of this...

Arsenic in food: Learn new and safer method of cooking rice

Rice is one staple food which is consumed by a very great number all around the world. As a result of industrial toxins and...

Interesting Arthritis Facts You Need To Know

Arthritis is misunderstood probably due to the fact that the word itself is a fairly common word.  “Arthritis” is not actually a single disease,...

What makes African Locust Bean indispensable in Nigerian meals

Have you ever tried purchasing food ingredients in the market and then cross-check your list to ensure that you didn't forget to buy one...

How prevalent is female genital cutting/mutilation in the world

According to UNICEF, at least 200 million girls and women who are alive today all over the world have undergone female genital cutting or...

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): what you must know

Female genital mutilation (FGM) refers to all procedures that remove (partially or totally), change or injure the genitals of a female for reasons that...
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Strike action: Health Workers Gives FG 7 days Ultimatum

Health workers under the support of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) have threatened to embark on an indefinite industrial action if...

What puts you at risk of Ebola virus infection?

The Ebola virus disease, formerly called Ebola hemorrhagic fever, is caused by Ebola virus. The Ebola virus has five different species: Tai Forest virus...

Infographic: 10 Interesting Facts About Leprosy

Leprosy is an infectious disease that causes severe, disfiguring skin sores and nerve damage in the arms and legs. The disease has been around...

These things worsen atopic dermatitis (eczema); avoid them

The cause of atopic dermatitis is unknown. Researches are still conducting studies to find out its exact cause. The skin inflammation that results in...