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Do vitamins C and D prevent the flu?

  The simple answer right now is: no.   However, I believe in vitamins C and D as …

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No Bone Boost from Vitamin D: Study Finds Supplements Are Waste of Time For Women Trying To Prevent Osteoporosis

  .No increase in bone density according to study published in The Lancet .Hundreds of th…

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Study: Babies Learn to Anticipate Touch in the Womb

  Babies learn how to anticipate touch while in the womb, according to new research by Durh…

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Norovirus Vaccine Works on Common Strain

  An investigational vaccine being developed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company is effective …

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Communique From The Federal Ministry of Health

  FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH APPOINTMNET OF NON HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO THE BOARD OF MANG…

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Nigeria can earn $1b from herbs and medicinal foods

  Nigeria’s former electoral umpire, Professor Maurice Iwu, in this interview, veers …

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Canadian researchers develop new tuberculosis vaccine to boost BCG efficacy

  A new vaccine may help boost the efficacy of Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG), currently the…

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Spina Bifida

  What is Spina Bifida? Spina Bifida literally means “split spine.” Spina Bif…

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ARD Strike: Nigerian ‘Doctors’ And Her Craze For Self Importance BY FEJIRO OLIVER

An African proverb rightly says that the cane with which we use in beating the child is waiting fo…

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Easing Doctor Burnout With Mindfulness

  DOCTOR AND PATIENT   According to the nurse’s note, the patient had receiv…

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Man's gut fermented food into alcohol, making him drunk, case study finds

  . Most beer guts are the result of consuming fermented brew, but a new case study describ…

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UNC Researchers Identify a New Pathway That Triggers Septic Shock

  The body’s immune system is set up much like a home security system; it has sensors…

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Immune System Could Be Altered To Attack Cancer

  “A way of firing up the body’s immune system in order to attack cancer has be…

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10 Weirdest Medical Syndromes

  . Sexsomnia Disorder Sexsomnia is a disorder in which people participate in sexual acts…

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Five Unbelievable Medical Errors!

1- Joan Morris (a pseudonym) is a 67-year-old woman admitted to a teaching hospital for cerebral a…

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Nigerian ‘Doctors’: An Overhyped Profession; yet Insignificant by Fejiro Oliver

Doctors always think anybody doing something they aren’t is a quack; also they think all pat…

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Facts About Generic Drugs

  What is a generic drug?   A generic drug is a drug that is exactly the same as t…

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Facts About Generic Drugs

  What is a generic drug?   A generic drug is a drug that is exactly the same as t…

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Turmeric is a powerful anti-cancer agent and your livers best friend: Research

  A simple, yet highly effective way to thwart cancer and protect your liver against diseas…

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47th Annual General Meeting of the International College of Surgeons (Nigeria Section)

THE 47TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE COMMUNIQUE (IFE 2013)  The 47th a…

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