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FDA approves first pill to treat low libido in women after menopause – Tribune Online

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug Addyi (flibanserin) as “female Viagra” to treat low sexual desire in postmenopausal women under 65 years of age. Addyi, a pill to treat low libido in women, will open up...

US allocates $2.1 billion to Christian health centers in Nigeria – Tribune Online

The United States has signed a five-year bilateral health agreement with Nigeria, committing nearly $2.1 billion to strengthen the country's health system, with a significant focus on expanding health services based on the Christian faith. According to the US State...

Artificial sweetener could cause heart and brain damage: study – Tribune Online

Experts, in a new study, suggested the intake of artificial sweetenersfound in diet sodas and sugar-free options, even in low doses, can damage the heart and brain over time, even in low doses. Sweeteners such as aspartame and sorbitol are...

Simple, but saves lives immediately after birth – Tribune Online

Today, the importance of touch has become firmly embedded in child care. In fact, feeling the power of touch begins long before the baby is born. Touch is the first sense to develop. Just eight weeks after conception, the...

Medical experts warn against treating patients without proper diagnosis – Tribune Online

Osun State medical experts highlighted the importance of diagnostic investigations in healthcare practice. At the third biennial conference for primary health care providers and traditional midwives in Irewole, Isokan and Ayedaade federal constituencies of Osun State, experts noted that...

FG commissions PCB treatment center to improve environmental safety and public health – Tribune Online

The Federal Government has taken an important step to address hazardous chemical pollution with the implementation of the Environmentally Sound Polychlorinated Management and Disposal Program. Biphenyls (PCB) in Abuja, a project implemented in collaboration with the United Nations Development...

5 simple ways to prevent sudden depression – Tribune Online

People who collapse suddenly definitely have underlying health problems, whether they are aware of it or not. Eating unhealthy foods, poor blood pressure management, not getting enough sleep are some of the factors that can cause a sudden drop....

AMCE records two historic clinical advances – Tribune Online

Barely six months after opening its doors, the African Medical Center of Excellence (AMCE), Abuja, has recorded two landmark clinical breakthroughs, further redefining the standard of advanced healthcare delivery in West Africa. The quaternary-level medical center successfully completed its first...

Too much coffee can weaken bones in older women – Tribune Online

Experts, in a new study, said that too much coffee can weaken bones because it has subtle but measurable effects on bone health. They suggested that while moderate coffee consumption appears largely neutral, tea consumption was associated with small differences...

5 Simple Ways to Prevent Cracked Feet During Harmattan – Tribune Online

Harmattan is the cool, dry season in West Africa that usually begins in late November and lasts until mid-March. During this period, the air becomes dusty and humidity decreases, which strips moisture from the skin and makes areas like...
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Banks await CBN clearance as audit delays leave investors without key earnings data

Investors in some of Nigeria's largest listed banks are facing a growing information gap as delays in the completion...
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