December 23, 2015 - Page 6

HARMATTAN is here again with its attendant cold, dry and dusty weather. It also leaves most Nigerians battling with colds, cough and catarrh.

POSTMENOPAUSAL women with periodontal disease are more likely to develop breast cancer, according to research published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Those with a history of smoking are particularly affected.