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First-Class Graduate Elizabeth Adewale Trades Chemistry for Sex Education, Faces Backlash

First-Class Graduate Elizabeth Adewale Trades Chemistry for Sex Education, Faces Backlash

Despite graduating with a first-class degree in Chemistry, Elizabeth Adewale is now a sought-after sex educator. She shares why she pivoted and how she handles the public's often-misinformed reactions to her work.
Kaduna Health Workers Tackle Post-Birth Bleeding with New Training

Kaduna Health Workers Tackle Post-Birth Bleeding with New Training
Ebola Spreads to 61 Health Zones in DRC, Case Fatality Rate Nears 50%

Ebola Spreads to 61 Health Zones in DRC, Case Fatality Rate Nears 50%
Nigeria Launches Local Mosquito Net Production to Combat Malaria Deaths
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Nigeria Launches Local Mosquito Net Production to Combat Malaria Deaths
Five Penis Enlargement Shots Preceded Businessman's Death in Bangkok, Thai Officials Say
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Five Penis Enlargement Shots Preceded Businessman's Death in Bangkok, Thai Officials Say
HIV Laws Gather Dust as Akwa Ibom, Rivers Governors Ignore Crucial State Councils
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HIV Laws Gather Dust as Akwa Ibom, Rivers Governors Ignore Crucial State Councils
FG Turns Riyom Hospital Into National Trauma Centre, Pumps 15 Ambulances Into Plateau
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FG Turns Riyom Hospital Into National Trauma Centre, Pumps 15 Ambulances Into Plateau
Nutritionists Warn: Slicing Veggies in Markets Before Washing Risks Poisoning, Nutrient Loss
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Nutritionists Warn: Slicing Veggies in Markets Before Washing Risks Poisoning, Nutrient Loss
FCTA Boosts Emergency Response with Basic Life Support Training for Abuja Health Workers
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FCTA Boosts Emergency Response with Basic Life Support Training for Abuja Health Workers
Sex during pregnancy is usually safe, but specific risks demand caution, says Nurse Jimoh
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Sex during pregnancy is usually safe, but specific risks demand caution, says Nurse Jimoh
Nigeria's Silent Epidemic: How Paralyzed Ignorance Contributes to Sudden Cardiac Arrest
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Nigeria's Silent Epidemic: How Paralyzed Ignorance Contributes to Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Lagos State Reveals Only 5% of Fever Cases are Malaria
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Lagos State Reveals Only 5% of Fever Cases are Malaria
Nigeria: Doctors Demand Public Ranking of Governors on Healthcare Performance
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Nigeria: Doctors Demand Public Ranking of Governors on Healthcare Performance
Free Primary Healthcare: Ghana Health Service Outlines Four Priorities
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Free Primary Healthcare: Ghana Health Service Outlines Four Priorities
NHIA Makes Progress in Claims Payments as Tariff Review Nears
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NHIA Makes Progress in Claims Payments as Tariff Review Nears
Scratching bug bites feels good, but science warns it may do more harm
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Scratching bug bites feels good, but science warns it may do more harm
Self-medication fueling liver disease crisis, experts warn Nigerians
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Self-medication fueling liver disease crisis, experts warn Nigerians
Ebola outbreak hits 894 cases in one month, threatens to become Africa's third largest
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Ebola outbreak hits 894 cases in one month, threatens to become Africa's third largest
LASUTH doctors' strike could trigger wider health crisis, NMA warns
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LASUTH doctors' strike could trigger wider health crisis, NMA warns
Africa's genetic diversity is key to global AI health revolution — KNUST professor tells Davos crowd
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Africa's genetic diversity is key to global AI health revolution — KNUST professor tells Davos crowd
HPV Vaccine Eliminates Cervical Cancer Deaths in Young Women in England, Study Finds
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HPV Vaccine Eliminates Cervical Cancer Deaths in Young Women in England, Study Finds
NAFDAC Warns: Drug Misuse Is Killing Nigerians Silently
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NAFDAC Warns: Drug Misuse Is Killing Nigerians Silently
Aussie biotech giant Hugh Niall dies at 88, leaves legacy in protein sequencing and relaxin discovery
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Aussie biotech giant Hugh Niall dies at 88, leaves legacy in protein sequencing and relaxin discovery
NAFDAC warns Nigerians: Stop sharing medicines, report side effects
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NAFDAC warns Nigerians: Stop sharing medicines, report side effects