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Category: Health and Wellness
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Second child dies of measles as Texas outbreak worsens
A second child has died from measles as an outbreak of the highly contagious virus continues to grow in western Texas. According to BBC report, the school-aged child was not vaccinated, had no underlying health conditions and was in hospital suffering complications from measles, Aaron Davis, the vice-president of UMC Health System revealed. US Health...
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Photos: Nigerian Doctor Successfully Separate Conjoined Twins
Professor Lukman Olajide Abdulrahman of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital has successfully separated conjoined twins. None of the duo suffer fatality.
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World Oral Health Day: A Happy Mouth Is… A Happy Mind. “Oral Disease Are Not Just A Health Burden But An Economic One Too”— W.H.O
Oral diseases are a silent epidemic, impacting nearly 3.7 billion people A healthy mouth boosts your mood, supports clear speech & makes you feel great, therefore: Avoid tobacco Avoid harmful use of alcohol Brush teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste Cut down on sugar Quit smoking Stay hydrated Don’t skip dental check-ups and...
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Alarm Clock May Be A Contributory Factor To Your Hypertension, Here Is Why:
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10 ways to Survive Heat Wave In Nigeria
1. Avoid going outside doing strenuous exercise during the hottest time of the day 2. Stay under a shade or use an umbrella 3. Use electric fans when possible 4. Wear bright and loose fitted clothes 5. Take cool showers 6. Drink at least 2-3 liters of water per day 7. Never leave children inside...
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Public Alert: Illegal Distribution And Sale Of Substandard And Falsified (SF) Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29g X ½ In Nigeria.
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control –NAFDAC- “alerts the public of the illegal circulation and marketing of a substandard and falsified Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29g X 1/2 in Nigeria. “The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) raised concern regarding the ongoing use of 40 IU/ML insulin syringes despite...
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Health: “Untreated Malaria Can Affect The Brain.” Dr. Chinoso Egemba
“It’s called cerebral malaria and is a complication of severe malaria “The malaria parasites get into the brain and prevent your brain from getting oxygen, your body is still fighting the parasites in your brain and this leads to more damage “Parasites like these are not supposed to be in the brain, because the brain...