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In Rwanda, teenage pregnancies are rising. The cost is high, analysts say | Health
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Infographic: Breastfeeding benefits and challenges | Interactive News
World Breastfeeding Week is marked every year from August 1 to 7.…
Dimie Ogoina: Is mpox health emergency over in the Global South? | Health
The Nigerian scientist who diagnosed the first recent mpox case discusses whether…
Aspartame sweetener ‘possible carcinogen’ but safe in moderation | Health News
World Health Organisation says sweetener found in diet drinks and other food…
Investments in private healthcare are not helping Africans | Health
Recently, a good friend of mine took his perfectly healthy daughter to…
