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Testing Rate Still Very Poor Despite Surging COVID-19 Cases, Physicians Warn

Medical experts say testing rate for COVID-19 in Nigeria is still very poor amid surge in new cases …

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Get Your Dream Job, Avoid These Top 4 CV Mistakes in 2021

I recently advertised a vacancy for a company nurse at Nursingworld Nigeria and I sort of underestim…

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Pregnant Women Unlikely To Transmit COVID-19 To Newborns - Study

Pregnant women with COVID-19 during the third trimester are unlikely to pass the virus to their newb…

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#STUDY: Management Of Abdominal Pain (2)

Children often complain of stomach ache (pain in the tummy). It can be a sign of illness, but often …

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Healthy Lifestyles, Exercise Could Reduce Diabetes Risk, Says Expert

A senior nursing officer at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Nneka Nnakwe, has a…

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#Opinion: Better Solutions for Maternal Health

In the next two minutes, one woman will die from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. …

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What Every Nigerian Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

At last, safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines are available and with vaccinations officially underwa…

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Why Nigeria, Others May Wait Till 2024 To Access COVID-19 Vaccine

Despite assurances by the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, that the country would receive som…

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‘Stop Admitting Pregnant Women With Hypertension, Diabetes’

The Medical Director of the General Hospital, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Dr. Taiwo Hassan, has warned tra…

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Human Behaviour, Rats Trigger Lassa Fever – Epidemiologist

The Ondo State Epidemiologist, Dr Stephen Fagbemi, has said human behaviour and weather changes are …

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#Opinion: Nigeria Can Manufacture COVID-19 Vaccines If… - Prof James Damen

Nigeria was among the countries in Africa that frantically produced a Yellow fever vaccine and was a…

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Concerns Over Rising Cases Of Hypertension In ‘Children’

Researchers ESEARCHERS have raised alarm over rising cases of hypertension among teenagers and adole…

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State Of Art Of Infertility Treatment

Louise Brown, the first baby born through IVF technology clocked 40 years in July, 2020. I am, there…

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Seek Medical Attention, Surgeon Tells Fibroid, Prostate Cancer Patients

A Surgeon, Dr Samson Shonowo, has advised fibroid and prostate cancer patients to seek medical atten…

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COVID-19: NCDC Reports 122 New Infections In Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), has announced 122 new infections of the Coronavirus (…

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Persons Living With HIV Lament Impact Of COVID-19 On Access To Care

“The lockdown affected my access to care because I cannot get to the clinic for my drugs and I was a…

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Which Americans Will Get The Covid Vaccine First?

The Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines could be approved in a matter of weeks, but who in the United …

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‘Seek Emergency Rehab Care for Stroke Patients to Get Better Outcome’

The Chief Medical Director, University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Darlington Obaseki, …

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How Nigeria Can End AIDS Before 2030, By NACA

The gloomy picture painted by UNAIDS that without appropriate attention COVID-19 could cause hundred…

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Yellow Fever Common In Communities With Low Immunisation, But They Call It Strange Illness

Yellow fever Technical Working Group Lead at  the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr William Nwa…

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