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Weight-Loss Medicine Could Be Used To Help Fight Cancer A ground-breaking analysis of the advantages of the well-known obesity treatment and weight-loss medicine GLP-1 has now been published...

WHO: Mpox Is Not A Public Health Emergency Anymore On Thursday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) released a statement that the multi-country outbreak of the Mpox virus, which...

Maternal Mortality: Nigeria, Others Contribute Towards 97% Of Global Preventable Cases As over 1,500 global stakeholders convened at the International Maternal and Newborn Health Conference (IMNHC2023), health experts...

WHO: SWIPHA Zinc Sulphate Now Included In Pre-qualified Medicines The World Health Organisation (WHO) has included Pediatric Zinc Sulphate Tablets (20mg dispersible tablet), which is manufactured by Swiss...

WHO: Decline Witnessed In Global Weekly COVID-19 Deaths The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported that the number of weekly reported deaths from COVID-19 is on a steady...

World Asthma Day: GINA, WHO, NTS Seek Health Budget Increase The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA), the Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS), as well as the World Health Organization...

NCDC, UCL, Johns Hopkins Partner For 5-Year Lassa Fever Research Plan In collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), the University College of London...

Indomie: NAFDAC Investigates Allegations of Cancer-Causing Chemical The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has stated that it would investigate the allegations of a...

E-Cigarettes Use Among Vietnamese Teenagers Worries Health Authorities On Wednesday, Vietnam News reported that the country has recorded rising cases of poisoning due to the usage of e-cigarettes...

AstraZeneca COVID Antibody Offers Protection Against Known Variants According to the Head of Vaccines at AstraZeneca, the organisation is confident that its new version of the COVID-19 antibody...