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Nigeria Moves Closer to Eliminating River Blindness, Says NIMR

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has expressed renewed optimism that the country is…

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Nigeria’s Silent Crisis: Confronting the Realities of Hypertension and Diabetes

Amidst Nigeria’s wide-ranging public health challenges, two chronic conditions hypertension and diab…

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The Practicality and Benefits of Paying Ward Coat Allowance to Medical Professionals

In the evolving landscape of medical education and healthcare practices, the provision of basic nece…

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World Sickle Cell Day: A Descriptive Essay on Nigeria’s Struggle and Hope for a Cure

As the world marks the 2025 World Sickle Cell Day, Nigeria finds itself at a critical juncture in th…

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Informed Consent in Nigeria’s Healthcare System: Confronting a Silent Erosion of Patient Rights

Informed consent and patient autonomy are not abstract ideals; they are the bedrock of ethical medic…

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THE EYEBALL SUMMIT 2025: A GROUNDBREAKING MILESTONE IN NIGERIA'S EYE HEALTH SECTOR

The Eyeball Summit 2025, hosted by the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of N…

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Lassa Fever Vaccine Push: Too Little, Too Late — Or the Wake-Up Call West Africa Finally Needs?

Let’s not sugarcoat it: Lassa fever has been ignored. Not just by the global health elite, but by ma…

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Cancer Doesn’t Have to Be a Death Sentence—Early Detection Could Save Your Life

Let’s face it: for too long, cancer has been treated like a death sentence in Nigeria. But does it h…

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NMA's Consultant Pharmacist Rejection: A Flashpoint in Nigeria’s Health Sector or a Missed Opportunity?

Tensions are flaring once again in Nigeria’s healthcare system—this time over the controversial intr…

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Opinion: Midwives and Nurses Deserve More Than Kits — Tinubu’s Wife Sets the Stage, Now States Must Follow Through

In what could be seen as a much-needed gesture toward Nigeria’s strained healthcare system, the Firs…

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Opinion: 16,000 Doctors Gone in 7 Years—Nigeria Can’t Afford to Bleed Its Future

Let’s call this what it is: a national emergency masquerading as a policy challenge. Over 16,000 doc…

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A Step Towards Better Healthcare: Senate’s Amendment of Orthopaedic Hospitals Management Act

In a major stride towards strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system, the Senate has passed the Orth…

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Is the Halt in USAID Funding Worsening Nigeria’s TB Budget and Control Efforts?

With the recent halt in USAID funding, is Nigeria facing a widening gap in its tuberculosis (TB) bud…

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America’s WHO Exit and Africa’s Health Crisis

Some Nigerians with a wrong intent to mock believe that sick people, especially those living with th…

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How Obsolete Facilities Turn Kogi Federal Hospital to Death house (II)

In this concluding part, PUNCH Healthwise investigation reveals how doctors at the Federal Teaching …

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LAGOS: Basic Life Support BLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ACLS, First Aid CPR AED, CPD, ECG, Ambulance Drivers Training Schedule

Join our upcoming training sessions covering Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PA…

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ABUJA: Basic Life Support BLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ACLS and First Aid, CPR AED Schedule

Embark on a transformative learning journey with Medicalworld Nigeria Abuja! We extend a warm invita…

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BUILDING A STRONGER NIGERIA THROUGH HEALTH, TRANSPARENCY AND HUMAN RIGHTS

The United States is committed to better health outcomes, good governance, and human rights for Nige…

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HIV/AIDS IN NIGERIA: A CALL TO RENEWED ACTION.

HIV/AIDS remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, despite years of concerted effort…

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