Health

Yobe police recover stolen tricycle, arrest suspect in Kano

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested an armed robbery suspect and recovered a stolen commercial tricycle allegedly stolen after its rider was drugged in Potiskum area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, said…

Gymnast found out he won Commonwealth Games medal while in neck brace

Gabriel Langton taken to hospital after landing on head while competing on high bar in Glasgow but escapes serious injury

Johnson & Johnson announces $7 billion settlement of talc lawsuits

The settlement covers claims alleging that J&J's talc products cause ovarian cancer.

One taken to hospital after fire at MacPherson HDB flat

The person was found unresponsive in the living room of a ninth-floor unit at Block 39 Circuit Road, the Singapore Civil Defence Force said.

Onyejeocha pledges to sustain free healthcare beyond political office

Former Minister Nkeiruka Onyejeocha reaffirms commitment to providing free healthcare through her 19th annual medical outreach, driven by personal faith, n Read More…

J&J offers $5.5bn settlement in lawsuits claiming talc link to cancer

Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $5.5bn to settle nearly 70,000 US lawsuits over talc-based baby powder cancer claims.

Labour accuses Simeon Brown of using ‘personal troll farm’ to attack reporter - but PM ‘relaxed’ about matter

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he’s “completely relaxed” about a journalist’s questions to his health minister ending up with the Free Speech Union (FSU), who then attacked the reporter.

Arokodare set for Ajax medical

Nigerian international Tolu Arokodare is scheduled for an Ajax medical today, closing in on a season-long loan move from Wolves with an option to buy. Read More: https://punchng.com/arokodare-set-for-ajax-medical/

Carly Simon diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, treated for skin cancer

NEW YORK — Singer Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and was recently treated for skin cancer, the singer shared in a statement provided to The Associated Press. “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering…

Why is the kidney’s glucose threshold 180 mg/dL? Expert explains

Fortified seasoning cubes will tackle pregnancy anaemia, birth defects — Experts

Medical and nutrition experts have said that fortifying bouillon (seasoning) cubes with iron, zinc, folic acid and vitamin B12 will significantly reduce anaemia among pregnant women in Nigeria as the cost of nutritious diets continues to…

Why pregnant women should complete five doses of tetanus vaccine —Gynaecologists

Gynaecologists urge pregnant women to complete five doses of tetanus vaccine for lifelong immunity, protecting both mother and baby from this deadly diseas Read More…