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The £30million Cost Of Health Tourism In Just A Year

Overseas patients are racking up debts of £5m annually at worst-affected trusts. Amount owed…

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The Foods You Should NEVER Keep Chilled Revealed (And The Surprising Ones You Definitely Should)

FEMAIL can reveal which items belong in the fridge and which don't. Avocados, tomatoes, and ev…

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A Nurse’s Wish for the Grieving During the Holidays

While the holidays are often a time of food, celebration, and reunion, they can also be a time of …

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STUDY: Half of Us Likely to Believe Events That Never Happened

A new study finds that if we are repeatedly told about a fictitious autobiographical event, more t…

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Autism Could Be Caused By A Lack Of A Protein In The Brain, Study Finds

A third of cases are now believed to be down to a lack of nSR100 in the brain. nSR100 is important…

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Unpaid Salaries, Alleged Fraud Cripple FMCs, Teaching Hospitals

FG says we shouldn’t expect salaries till January – Doctors Ask CMDs for your salari…

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RRBN: Don't Start A War You Cannot Finish

Recently, a hospital in Abuja was allegedly closed down by Radiographers’ Registration Board…

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Doctors in Nigeria: Healers or Killers? Part 2

Some Cases of Medical Negligence   Broken Arm Some years ago, maybe about 2009 or so, m…

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Doctors in Nigeria: Healers or Killers? Part 1

That the standard in the Nigerian Health Care Sector has declined to an all-time low, is no longer…

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Study: More than a Quarter of Medical Students are Depressed, Suicidal

More than a quarter of medical school students report depressive symptoms or depression, while abo…

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Maternal Mortality And The Shameful Statistics, Stories Of Deaths By Chidinma Onuoha (@DKTNigeria)

Recently, newspapers were awash with the devastating news that a Nigerian was hanged in Singapore …

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Sickle Cell Anaemia: When Pain Starts, Please Visit The Hospital By Tola Dehinde

I want to thank those who reached out to me.  I was touched by your honest emails about this …

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NYSC Press Statement On The Deaths of 3 Corps Members Elechi, Ifedolapo and Asuquo Monday

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released a statement addressing the death of three cor…

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Kano Corpers Death: Seek Redress in Court, Nurse Urge Victims Sister

My dear colleague, I read on www.nursingworldnigeria.com of the demise of your kid sister; a first…

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Diabetes Kills One Every Seven Seconds Worldwide – Expert

A medical expert, Dr Sule Bathner, says diabetes is fast taking the position of mass killer, with …

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Where Are the 3.5 million Nigerians Infected with HIV/AIDS?

The intention of the title is not to scare or stigmatize any reader but to generate an intelligent…

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THE 2016 WORLD AIDS DAY: Hands Up for HIV Prevention

The first world AIDS day was held about 28 years ago (1988) after health ministers from around the…

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Why Quacks Thrive By Alex Abutu

The failure to prosecute quacks allows them to continue their dangerous, fraudulent practices thro…

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The Evolution of School Nursing By Robin Farmer

Stereotypes of school nurses primarily dispensing aspirin, taking temperatures, and offering hugs …

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A Doctor Who Forgot The Basics They Teach You In Medical School

I was spending time with friends and family over the holiday when I started to experience various …

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