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Cells that cheat Death: New clue to why some cancers return

By Sola Ogundipe Scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have uncovered a cellular mechanism that could deepen understanding of tissue regeneration while offering clues to why some cancers return after treatment.Published in Nature Communications, the study identified a population of cells that begins the process of programmed cell death but survives to help rebuild […]
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African women have high hopes in new anti-HIV gel

NIGERIAN women and their counterparts in other African countries have applauded the promise of Tenofovir, an anti-retroviral drug contained in a microbicide gel reputed to help protect women who can’t negotiate safe sex with their partners against HIV infection.

Community pharmacists advocate friendly govt policies

As the battle against importation of fake drugs in the country, Nigerian pharmacists have declared that more friendly policies from the government at all levels is due as part of strategies to assist stakeholders in the pharmaceutical world to meet their obligations to the people.

Lagos pharmacists sue for harmony in health sector

A development that would make Nigeria’s 50th independence anniversary celebration more meaningful is the adoption of a philosophy that promotes equity and justice among the various health professionals.

My priority is better life for women and children, says GBUGU

HER passion is taking care of the less privileged, particularly widows, orphans and indigent children free of charge. But Lady Chinyere Gbugu, Director Good Learning Kiddies School, Lagos and Learning Academy, Isiokweachi, Enugu State is really a woman of many parts.

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