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NACA urges journalists to deepen HIV awareness

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has urged journalists to intensify public awareness of HIV prevention options like PrEP to improve access in Ni Read More: https://punchng.com/naca-urges-journalists-to-deepen-hiv-awareness/

NACA urges journalists to deepen HIV awareness

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Food Waste Poses Bigger Health Risk Than Plastic in Lagos Neighbourhoods, Says study

Fadekemi Ajakaiye A community-led study by the African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) has identified food waste, rather than plastic, as the biggest health risk in Lagos neighbourhoods without…

  • Food waste poses greater health risk than plastic in Lagos neighborhoods.
  • Rapid decomposition and drainage blockage risk from food waste.
  • Study converted illegal dumpsite into community hub for waste management.

Health Ministry expands school mental health support amid student suicide concerns

THE Health Ministry is stepping up mental health screening and early intervention in schools as part of efforts to address suicidal behaviour among students, particularly those affected by bullying.

  • Health Ministry to expand school mental health support in Malaysia
  • Counseling services to detect behavioral changes early and intervene
  • National anti-bullying policy launched to strengthen student support

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