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From diet to exercise: How Nigerians with hypertension can cut disease risk

From diet to exercise: How Nigerians with hypertension can cut disease risk A new study shows that people with high blood pressure can lower their risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes, and may even add years to their lives,

Senate passes Banigo’s bill to reform sugary drinks tax, boost healthcare financing

Senate passes Banigo’s bill to reform sugary drinks tax, boost healthcare financing The Senate has passed a bill seeking to reform excise duties on sugar-sweetened beverages and channel part of the revenue towards healthcare financing, disease prevention and health insurance coverage.