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The Reason Pharmacists Should Be Self-Assertive - Osak Uwubanmwen

There are two professionals I love and want them always to succeed: The pharmacist and the physici…

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NCDC: The Future We Will Create by Dr Chikwe

It has been about five months since my resumption in office, leading the Nigeria Centre for Diseas…

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How Mr Presidents Recent Medical Tourism Abroad Has Vindicated Resident Doctors

One of the demands of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is: Timeline for the rev…

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Escapades of Doctors on Duty By Yetunde Arebi

There are certain people you must not hide the truth from. They are not your spouse, parents or fa…

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Exit of An Optometry Legend: Tribute to the Father of Optometry in Nigeria

In Novmber, 2016, the optometry world and the body of academia across the world, lost a lost a col…

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NYSC Demand of Medical Certificates: Another Misplaced Priority

I was surprised when my little cousins ready for the 2016 Batch B Stream II Orientation Course whi…

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END STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE: Find it early, treat it early

Every day that you wake up and every night that you go to bed, there are a couple of organs in you…

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Twins from different fathers in one womb By Sola Ogundipe

Siblings can have different fathers; can twins born of a woman have two fathers? The straight answ…

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The ear, the cotton bud and the seven signs of trouble By Chioma Obinna

Worldwide, several studies have pointed to the growing problems arising from self-ear-cleaning. Ev…

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Quacks will only maim, not heal you

Two weeks ago, the Lagos State Government sealed the premises of  a maternity centre in Ikoro…

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Alhaji Faruk Umar Abubakar: The Messiah Nursing Has Been Waiting For - Jennifer Emelue

The Name Alhaji Faruk Umar Abubakar doesnt ring a bell neither does a google search reveal much. T…

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The 10 Biggest Legal Mistakes Physicians Make That Could Lead to Liability for Sexual Harassment

Claims and lawsuits alleging sexual harassment can be among the most daunting and potentially deva…

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The Re-Election And Re-Emergence Of Moses Eyovwerhuvwu: A Tale of Intimidation And Threats By A Sitting Monarch

An indicted former Medical Director of the Central Hospital, Ughelli, Delta State, Moses Eyovwerhu…

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On Male Infertility

I have been fighting live battles, with some male chauvinist, who think that infertility and inabi…

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10 Benefits to Drinking Warm Lemon Water Every Morning By Beth

There are many health benefits of lemons that have been known for centuries. The two biggest are l…

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Phony Honey Pot

It is bad enough we import N30.5 billion of honey; it’s worse that it’s fake and dange…

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Ginger: Health Benefits, Facts, Research

Ginger is a common ingredient in Asian and Indian cuisine. However, ginger has been used for its m…

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Drawbacks of Nigeria’s Health Sector

Incessant strikes by doctors and health workers, medical tourism, low budgetary allocations, brain…

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How University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Recorded IVF Feat

The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Ilorin has joined the league of elites in Africa…

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In Support of Striking Doctors - By Yahaya Idris

As an admitted patient presently under the care of resident doctors in one of the teaching hospita…

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