A viral disease, monkeypox, has broken out in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital with no fewer than 11 people under medical surveillance at a state hospital. It was learnt that a medical doctor and 10 persons suspected to be infected with the monkeypox virus had been quarantined in an isolation centre at the Niger Delta University Teaching […]
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New research has shown a connection between breastfeeding and intelligence. Many mothers choose to breastfeed to bond with their baby, to provide optimum nutrition and for the convenience, but the lifetime effects go beyond this. Most people, researchers and doctors agree that breastfed babies are more intelligent. However, whether this intelligence carries over into adulthood […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said that a team of Nigerian scientists have been able to produce a vaccine that would be the final cure for the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), which, as at September 13, 2015, had claimed 11, 306 lives out of 28, 256 cases recorded worldwide as stated by […]
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