Nigerian doctors seek legislation to address organ trafficking
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Professor Ademola Popoola, from the Department of Surgery at the University of Ilorin (Unilorin), has warned that sustaining an erection…
Alpha, beta, theta: what are brain states and brain waves? And can we control them?
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Aus: mental health services must be tailored to cultural needs
Mental health services at Australian universities need to be tailored to international students’ cultural needs if they are to be…
Do you need to wash rice before cooking? Here’s the science
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More than mental illness. How the NDIS review could help people with psychosocial disability
Shutterstock Jennifer Smith-Merry, University of Sydney The review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been released and it…
What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?
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I Want A Change, I'm Tired Of The Pains And Inability To Walk - Nigerian Lady With SS Genotype Cries As She Prays Over Her Condition (Video)
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Albinos lament rise in skin cancer due to climate change
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Inflation: New survey shows Beecham Ampiclox jumps from N750 to N9,000; Augmentin N4,000 to N26,000; paracetamol N40 to N150
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Why it’s hard to end elephantiasis, a debilitating disease spread by mosquitoes
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Australia’s rates of autism should be celebrated – but real-life impact, not diagnosis, should determine NDIS support
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