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'Epilepsy Not Contagious'
Contrary to the general belief that epilepsy is contagious, the Medical Director of Federal Neuropsychiatric hospital in Kaduna, Dr. Taiwo…
Beware Herbal Meds: Understudied Drugs Pose Risks, Docs Say
Herbal medications are often marketed as natural and safe compared to pharmaceutical drugs. But researchers warned today that herbal meds…
Solving the evolutionary puzzle of menopause
Menopause in women and females from a few other "higher" species is probably a fluke of nature rather than evolution…
US performs its first uterus transplant
The United States has completed its first uterus transplant surgery, following on a technique already proven in Sweden that could…
Myths and misconceptions stop African men from going for a vasectomy
In many parts of the world, family planning is still considered a woman’s responsibility. This has prevented men from being…
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Zika Virus Linked to Stillbirth
A woman in Brazil who became infected with the Zika virus gave birth to a stillborn baby, and large parts…
Doctors remove 128 heroin capsules from smuggler’s stomach
A man was arrested on a charge of drug trafficking after allegedly swallowing 128 capsules of heroin in order…
Guys, talking on mobile phone likely to weaken your sperms – study
If you are part of a couple that has been trying for a baby unsuccessfully for more than a year,…
This 75-year-old pensioner died on the screening queue in Edo State
Sunday Oboite, 75, was waiting in the reception of the Oredo Local Government Area secretariat of Edo State to…
Eight surprising tips on how to conceive twins
Have you been looking longingly at other people’s double bundles of joy? You can have twins too. Other than the…