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IMF grants $100 million debt relief to Ebola-hit countries
The International Monetary Fund has granted Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone debt relief of about $100 million in total, the…
Massachusetts toddler dies after lice treatment goes awry
A western Massachusetts toddler died over the weekend after suffocating while undergoing a home treatment for head lice involving mayonnaise…
Woman wakes up from coma 4 hours before life support was to be turned off
Miracle for Nebraska family as grandmother of 5 faces long recovery — and life without hands or feet A…
Cost of having diabetes has doubled in two decades
The cost of managing diabetes has more than doubled in the past 20 years, a new analysis says. The…
US Commends NAFDAC On Acquiring International Lab Certification
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has commended Nigeria for improving the quality of drugs produced locally, a statement…
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Memphis answers Nigerian prince’s prayer by saving little boy
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis has answered a Nigerian prince’s prayer. “It is not that I’m sad. I am so happy.…
Minister Confirms Bird Flu Outbreak in 11 States [SEE LIST]
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, on Wednesday confirmed the outbreak of bird flu in 11…
Cholera Outbreak in Anambra: 8 Dead, 25 Sick
No fewer than eight of 25 cases of cholera recorded in Anambra in January 2015 have died, the state Commissioner…
Gaming to death: What turns a hobby into a health hazard? By Mark Griffiths
Story highlights Earlier this month a man was found dead in a Taiwan cafe after a three-day gaming binge Any…
Just Five Ebola Cases Left In Liberia, Government Says
Liberia, once the epicentre of West Africa’s deadly Ebola epidemic, has just five remaining confirmed cases of the disease, a…