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For Cancer Risk, a Bottle of Wine Equals This Many Cigarettes
Drinking a bottle of wine per week may be like smoking five to 10 cigarettes in the same time period,…
What Caused All These Spots on This Man's Brain?
A man in Indian had numerous tapeworm larvae cysts in his brain, a condition known as neurocysticercosis. Above, MRI images…
Prostate Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatments
Prostate cancer is the second most common form of cancer in men. Around one in seven men are diagnosed…
Prostate Cancer Patients Who Undergo Surgery Have High Survival Rates
Men with prostate cancer who undergo surgery to remove their prostate glands have a high survival rate and low rates…
Does Medicine Really Expire?
Ever since 1979, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has required that pharmaceutical companies put expiration dates on prescription…
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Having one mental health disorder increases your risks of getting another
New studies reveal that most psychiatric illnesses are related to one another. Tracing these connections, like the mapping of a…
Vaping is an urgent threat to public health
Youth are using e-cigarettes (also known as vaping devices) at a rapidly increasing rate — a practice that constitutes an…
SPECIAL REPORT: Inside the unsafe hair-cutting practices in Nigeria (2)
In this second part on the old hair cutting methods still in use in major Nigerian cities, Kemi Busari highlights…
SPECIAL REPORT: Inside the enduring, unsafe razor shaving practice in Nigeria (1)
Between October and December 2018, PREMIUM TIMES’ Kemi Busarivisited four major Nigerian cities to examine the state of the blade barbering…
