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Burn-out recognised as medical condition

The World Health Organization has for the first time recognized “burn-out” in its International…

How to prevent dementia – WHO

People can reduce the risk for dementia by staying physically active and not smoking,…

How to raise healthy children – WHO

The World Health Organisation advises that children under five get better quality sleep and…

Why men die earlier than women – WHO 

A World Health Organisation (WHO) report says men are more likely to die earlier…

NPC puts Nigeria’s life expectancy at 52 years

The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that the current overall life expectancy of…

WORLD’S BIGGEST KILLERS! Heart disease and stroke account for 15.2 million deaths in 2016, says WHO

The World Health Organisation, in a recent report, has described the Ischaemic heart disease…

UNHEALTHY CHOLESTEROL? Study shows an egg a day may reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke

For decades, experts warned that eating eggs raises levels of unhealthy cholesterol. But a…

CONCERNING DEVELOPMENT! Ebola outbreak spreads to DR Congo city, may prove tougher to contain – WHO

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a city,…

IT KILLS WITHIN HOURS! Over two million people to receive cholera vaccine in Nigeria, four other countries

The biggest cholera vaccine drive in history is underway in Africa aimed at reining…

WHO AFRICA! Senate President’s wife, Toyin Saraki, gets new appointment with UN

The wife of the Senate President, Toyin Saraki, has been appointed as a special…