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Reducing sugar in packaged foods, beverages can prevent heart attacks, stroke –Study

A new United States study has found that cutting 20 per cent of sugar from packaged foods and 40 percent from beverages could prevent 2.48 million cardiovascular disease events such as strokes, heart attacks and cardiac arrests annually.
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Media War: NMA, NARD blame Ngige for prolonged strike

The Nigerian Medical Association and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors on Wednesday blamed the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, for the prolonged strike by resident doctors.
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NYSC, NHIS plan insurance for corps members

The National Youth Service Corps on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Health Insurance Scheme on the inclusion of corps members in the NHIS programme.
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Buhari constitutes health reform panel, names Osinbajo chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Health Sector Reform Committee to kick-start the development and implementation of a Health Sector Reform programme for Nigeria in collaboration with state governments and the Federal Capital Territory Administration.
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Oil Prices Extend Losses As U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Supply Concerns

Oil prices fell for a third consecutive session on Thursday, dropping nearly 2% after talks between the United States and Iran in Qatar eased fears of supply disruptions through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures fell $1.24, or 1.73%, to $70.33 per barrel by 1157...

U.S. Commits $1.3 Billion To Tanzania’s Health Sector Under New Five-Year Partnership

The United States has signed a five-year health partnership with Tanzania that will see more than $1.3 billion invested in the country’s healthcare sector, marking the latest agreement under Washington’s efforts to reshape its global health assistance strategy. The memorandum of understanding, signed on Wednesday, forms part of...

Morocco Advances As The Only African Team As Round Of 16 Race Continues

Africa’s hopes of a deep run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup now rest on Morocco, the only African nation to have officially secured a place in the Round of 16 as of Thursday, July 2, while five other teams are still battling for qualification in the...