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Trans fat responsible for 500,000 premature deaths – WHO 

The World Health Organisation has said that trans fat is responsible for the premature death of 500,000 people from coronary heart disease.

Nutritionists warn Nigerians against daily consumption of instant Noodles 

Nutrition experts have warned Nigerians against the daily consumption of instant noodles, noting that it is an unhealthy diet habit that should not be embraced. 

Poor Govt support for Private Hospitals fuelling Brain Drain

A former President of the Guild of Medical Directors, Prof. Olufemi Dokun-Babalola has decried the lack of government support for private hospitals, noting that it is contributing to the mass movement of doctors out of the country. 

Nigeria to have first Cancer Hospital

Nigeria is set to have a first cancer hospital, the Chief Executive Officer of the African Medical Centre of Excellence, Brian Deaver has said.

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Resident Doctors Suspend Strike After Deal With Federal Government

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its planned strike following an agreement with the Federal Government over key issues affecting doctors’ welfare. The decision came after an emergency meeting of the association’s National Executive Council (NEC), where members assessed commitments made by government representatives...

Plateau Protest Disrupts Funeral As Arrested Youths Are Released

A protest on Tuesday interrupted the funeral of victims of the recent attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, following outrage over the arrest of three youths by security operatives. The disruption occurred during a mass funeral service held at the ECWA...

Clarus In New Masquerade Movie, Davis Ofor Dies At 85

Veteran Nigerian actor Davis Ofor, widely known for his role as Clarus in the classic 1980s sitcom New Masquerade, has passed away at the age of 85. The news of his death was confirmed on Tuesday by fellow Nollywood actor Tony Akposheri in a post shared on Instagram. Akposheri expressed deep shock and...