World Breastfeeding Week: Health Writers Urge Nigeria to Build Support Systems for Mothers
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By Damilola Abiola As the world marks World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) 2025, the Health Writers’ Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) has called on…
…Experts warn of politicized negotiations, call for production cuts, polluter accountability, and stronger media involvement By HeapNews As the world prepares for…
By Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia (PhD), Associate Professor, School of Business, Lincoln University, Missouri, USA. When Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government…
“Lives Are on the Line”: U.S. to Burn Millions in Contraceptives as Clinics Worldwide Cry for Help
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…As clinics in Nigeria, Kenya, and other low-income countries ration reproductive health care, a U.S. decision to incinerate over $10 million worth…
Alarming HIV Rates Among Adolescents Spark Global Call for Tailored Prevention and Testing Efforts
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By Bunmi Yekini A growing number of adolescents and young people are living with HIV globally, with nearly 370,000 new infections recorded…
By Babafemi A. Badejo There is this viral video of a monkey that took on a huge predator – a tiger. I…
Media advocacy groups challenge Federal High Court’s judgment, insisting Code of Conduct Bureau must investigate David Umahi’s actions against press freedom By…
New UN report reveals uneven progress in fight against hunger; while global food insecurity has slightly improved, millions in Africa and Western…
Famine Now Unfolding in Gaza, IPC Warns: “A Deadly Turning Point” Amid Conflict and Blockades
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By Bunmi Yekini The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has issued a dire warning that the Gaza Strip is now experiencing…
Experts Push for Sustainable Pest Control to Safeguard Nigeria’s Public Health and Food Security
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By HeapNews In a bold step toward rethinking Nigeria’s public health strategy, pest control and environmental health stakeholders gathered in Lagos on…
