Health
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Tech Expert Invents Smart Bra that Detects Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Summary: Kemisola Bolariwa, the founder and CEO of Nextwear Technologies, invented a smart bra that detects early-stage breast cancer before symptoms develop. Motivated by the loss of her aunt to breast cancer in 2017 and…
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469 Kano Children Died From Malnutrition In Six Months — Ruqayya Aliyu
Summary: A significant number of 469 children in Kano state have died from malnutrition between January and July, 2025. This was contained in a paper titled “Understanding the Basics of Behavioural Change: Towards Improving Malnutrition…
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Folorunso Alakija Donates N34bn Medical Research Hospital to Osun State University
Renowned Nigerian businesswoman and philanthropist, Folorunso Alakija, has completed and donated a N34 billion ultra-modern medical research and training hospital to Osun State University (UNIOSUN). The donation is one of the most significant private investments…
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Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang calls for African-led health reforms at ICASA 2025
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, has urged African countries to take full ownership of their public health priorities. She made the call on December 4, 2025, while delivering…
