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World Obesity Day: Child, teen obesity soars tenfold – Report

The number of obese children and adolescents (aged five to 19 years) worldwide has risen tenfold in the past four decades. If current trends...
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International Day of the Girl: Over 20,000 girls married illegally every day

Globally, more than 20,000 girls are married every day below the minimum age permitted by national law, according to new research from Save the...
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High-level commission on noncommunicable diseases to be established

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced on Monday, October 9, 2017 the establishment of a new High-level...
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Monkey Pox: Bushmeat is safe, consumers insist

Some consumers of bushmeat in Bayelsa State on Sunday, October 9, 2017 said that they were not worried by the outbreak of Monkey Pox,...
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Monkey Pox spreads to Akwa Ibom, government denies involvement

The Monkey Pox epidemic, first detected in Bayelsa State, appears to have spread to neighbouring south-south states as there a confirmed case of the...
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WHO provides antibiotics, releases $1.5m to fight plague in Madagascar

The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Friday, October 6, 2017 that it has delivered nearly 1.2 million doses of antibiotics and released $1.5...
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Cancer researcher urges increased funding for research, development

The Federal Government has been called upon to turn a new leaf and give priority to research and development. Professor Isa Marte Hussaini, world-renowned cancer...
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International Day of the Older Person: Providing health services for needy

As the world observed the International Day of the Older Person on Sunday, October 1 2017, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for...
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