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How Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotes Healthy Life In North East

BY KHALID IDRIS DOYA, Bauchi Exclusive Breastfeeding in the first six months of birth is said to be promoting the physical and mental health of a child, as the concept is being embraced by Aliyu Abubakar, a resident of Yola in Adamawa state. Malam Aliyu Abubakar, 67 years of age, said that he knew about […]

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Kaduna First Lady Weeps After Donating ₦20m To Women Battling Breast Cancer

Kaduna’s First Lady, Her Excellency Hajja Hafsat Uba Sani, was visibly moved as she donated ₦20 million to support 100 women battling breast cancer during her visit to the Kaduna State Teaching Hospital (Barau Dikko). This compassionate initiative aims to provide essential financial assistance, medication, and raise awareness about the devastating impact of breast cancer. […]

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SPHCDA, BAHA Move To Help Mothers, Babies On Breastfeeding

By Adamu Shehu Bauchi Bauchi state primary healthcare development agency with the support of state house of assembly has vow to comes up with legislation that will provide the working parents in the state with enough time during working hours to breastfeed their babies. The duo said efforts are in top gear to enact a […]

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Breastfeeding Strengthen Bond Between Mothers And Babies

Abba Dukawa Kano State Team Leader of FHI360 Alive & Thrive project Dr Ashiru Hamza Muhammad has reiterated the important of breastfeeding to both mother and the babies as it Strengthen the bond with their children and reduced health conditions such as risk of Type 2 Diabetes and certain cancers in later life. Saying Breastfed […]