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How ignorance about trans fat contribute to rise in chronic diseases in Nigeria

By Dare Akogun Trans fats, according to medical practitioners, have no known health benefits and are a contributor to cardiovascular...

3,229 trans-fat-related deaths recorded in Nigeria

AN ASSOCIATE director of advocacy with the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) Hema Khanchandani has said Nigeria recorded about 3, 229...
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500,000 persons die every year of coronary heart disease caused by trans fat- WHO

THE World Health Organisations says 11 out of 15 countries with the most coronary heart disease deaths due to...

Group urges NAFDAC to fast track process of Trans-fat regulations

A CIVIL Society Organisation, Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged the National Agency for Food...
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