The World Health Organisation (WHO) cancer research agency on Friday classified the commonly used artificial sweetener aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to human”. Although, another UN Committee reaffirmed that there was a…
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BREAKING: Doctors begin 5-day warning strike
The Nasarawa State Council of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has commenced a five-day warning strike following the expiration of the three-week ultimatum. On June 13, the association issued a three-week…
Details Emerge As ‘1 in 10 men have curved penis syndrome, but suffer in silence’
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update Millions of men reportedly suffer from a curved pen!s, but are too embarrassed to seek help due to societal stigma, a urologist has cautioned. “This population, I…
FG to Promote Drugs Locally, Set to Cut Importation to 40%
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Federal Government has disclosed that it has plans of reducing the importation of drugs into the country from 60% to 40%, to promote the local manufacturing…
Soft Drinks, Chewing Gums, Toothpastes Pose Cancer Risk — WHO
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update World Health Organisation (WHO), Thursday, warned that artificial sweeteners to thousands of fizzy drinks, chewing gums and low-calorie foods pose a potential cancer risk. The global agency,…
1 in 5 women conceive naturally after having baby via fertility treatment— Research reveals
About one in five women conceive naturally after having had a baby using fertility treatment such as IVF, according to research. A review of previous studies has shown that 20 per…
Suspected human rabies case causes scare in Kaduna— Report
A suspected case of rabies in humans has caused panic in Kaduna with the Kaduna State Residents Veterinary Doctors Association calling on residents of the state to take precautions. Dr Khalifa…
BREAKING: Nigeria gets $1b to fight Malaria, TB and HIV/AIDS
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has approved $1 billion to fight against Tuberculosis (TB), malaria and HIV in Nigeria in the next three years. Mr Willie Bassey,…
OSUN: Media Charged On Raising Family Planning Awareness, Dispelling Misconceptions
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update In a bid to display public awareness programmes, showcasing the importance of family planning services and also dispelling rumors, myths or misconceptions about the practice, media practitioners…
FP/AYRH: TCI, Osun Health Care Board Advocates For Family Planning, Other
VOICE AIR MEDIA NEWS UPDATE Osun State Primary Health Care Board on Thursday, 15th June, 2023, organized a 1-Day orientation meeting comprises of media personnel and information officers in response to the…