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Foundation Fetes Kids, Wants More Attention to Primary Healthcare

Founder and chairman of the Obijackson Foundation, Dr. Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi, has called on the…

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Another Student Commits Suicide with Sniper in Lagos

Barely hours after it was reported that a student of the Department of Hospital Management at the …

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Plan To Hire Thousands Of Foreign Nurses For NHS Is Axed

Target was politically difficult for a government committed to reducing net migration A controve…

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Leadership & Managing People: How Great Nursing Improves Doctors Performance

Every physician can think of a time — probably many — when a nurse has saved the day. …

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Woman Fired After Working 20 Years As A Hospital Nurse Without A Licence

Health officials in Quebec have discovered that a woman who had been working as a nurse and caring…

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Hypertension can Lead to Death, if Left Untreated – Expert

Dr Jide Owolana, the Chief Medical Director, Living Standard Hospital in Benin, Edo, says hyperten…

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NGO Takes Breast Cancer Awareness to Market Women

A non-governmental organization, International Care Community for all Race and Rural Environment (…

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NDLEA Arrests Drug Dealer In Anambra, Seizes N45m Tramadol In Kaduna

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a suspected notor…

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Causes of Upper Abdominal Pain

In this part of the world, when people talk about having ‘stomach pain’, they are refe…

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Exercise Boosts Well-Being among Psychiatric Inpatients

A recent paper describes how scientists set up a gym in a psychiatric inpatient unit to find out w…

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How Measles Erases Immune System’s Memory, by Researchers

Beyond rash, infection makes it harder for body to remember, attack other invaders. The most iconi…

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How Fasting Prevents Obesity, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Fatty Liver Disease

Fasting from dawn to sunset for 30 days increased levels of proteins that play a crucial role in i…

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How Structured Approach can Reduce Maternal Mortality

A recent study has shown that poor access to quality emergency obstetric services contributes sign…

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Expert Harps on Early Dental Check for Children

Consultant pediatric dentist, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi-Araba, Prof. Bunmi Ore…

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Experts Worry over High HIV Prevalence among Women

Experts in the control of Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndr…

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Harvard School of Public Health Honours Pate

Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (U.S.), has appoint…

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Turmeric and Its Medicinal Properties

In dealing with herbal products in this part of the world, you will find that people are very used…

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Solving Manpower Deficiency in Anaesthesia

Lagos strengthens profession with School of Anaesthetic Studies Badagry. The dearth of manpower in…

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Breast Cancer: Lagos Gets Two Mammography Centres

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Total Upstream Companies and its Joint Ventures Partn…

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Charting a Path for Lagos Healthcare

How can Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole evolve the best funding arrangement that can make unive…

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