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Handwashing Most Effective Way To Prevent Viral Infections – Pathologist

A Lagos-based Pathologist and Medical Director of Dalemo Global Diagnostics Clinic in Lagos, Dr. Ola…

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I Want To Be Part of Possible Cure for Cancer – Zakariya, ABU Best Graduating Student in Pharmacy

Farida Zakariya, who emerged as the best graduating Pharmacy student at the Ahmadu Bello University,…

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Hepatitis Preventable, Curable, Says Expert

The Head of the Division of Hepatology at the University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, So…

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Treatment Outcomes: Educate Patients on Accurate, Reliable Diagnosis, Experts Urge Clinicians

To improve outcomes of cancer treatment, medical experts have urged clinicians to educate patients o…

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‘How Saturated Fatty Acids Increase Risk Of Heart Diseases’

Your favourite native dish is being prepared. Now, watch as the intricate process unfolds before you…

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Psychotherapy May Be Key To Managing Chronic Back Pain -Report

A comprehensive new study involving more than 13,000 patients suggests that the best treatments for …

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Pneumococcal Disease Not Getting Required Attention, Says Expert

A consultant public health physician, Prof. Olufunke Adeyeye, has said pneumococcal disease is not g…

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Concern Over Recurring Failure Of Foreign Trained Doctors

The controversy between the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and foreign trained doctors…

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First HIV Cure in Woman after Stem Cell Transplants Reported

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Tr…

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Repeated Exposure to Lead Can Cause Severe Neurological Impacts, Says WHO

The World Health Organisation says exposure to lead is often not serious in an acute incident, but r…

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GP is struck off after she leaked confidential details on Instagram to cosmetic doctor about young female patient who was suing him

A former Harley Street doctor has been struck off after she divulged details to a cosmetic surgeon a…

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Cardiovascular Risks May Be Worse For Women in Middle Age ­ Study

A new study has indicated that heart conditions such as coronary artery disease and cardiovascular r…

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Giving CPR to a Pregnant Woman: What You Need to Know

“What do I do if the victim is pregnant?” This is a common question that Emergency Care Instructors …

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Experts Lament Lack of Gynecological Ultrasound Training

The need for structured training for gynecological ultrasound in Nigeria has been brought to the fro…

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The Absence of Proof: An Open Letter to Sheikh Abdallah Gadon Kaya. By Fatima Damagum

“Verily those who accuse chaste, believing women unaware (of evil), are cursed in this world and the…

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Using An Automated External Defibrillator: How To Place The AED Pads

The chance of surviving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) decreases 7-10% every minute that passes without…

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Lassa fever: A Reason Why Rats Should Not Be in Our Homes

I am sure some people have never heard of the deadly disease called Lassa fever, some might have eve…

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Gynaecologist Advises Women on Early Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer

An Australian trained Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. Uche Menakaya has advised women with ovari…

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Glaucoma: Top New York City Doctor Preventing Blindness in Black People

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in most black people, African Americans and people from t…

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Dangers of High Blood Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a waxy substance that builds in the arteries, it is not completely harmful, despite t…

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