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UNAIDS Expresses Concern On Increase In AIDS Among Adolescents

Mr Simon Bland, the New York Director of UNAIDS, has expressed a deep concern on the alarming incr…

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MTNF Maternal Ward Support Project

The MTN Foundation congratulates the following states and hospitals selected for the MTN foundatio…

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Functional Human Liver Cells Grown in the Lab

In new research appearing in the journal Nature Biotechnology, an international research team led …

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Dutch Govt to Support Kwara with $1.5m Health Insurance

The Chairman, Dutch’s Health Insurance Fund, Mr. Kees Storm, has said the Dutch government w…

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Periodic Review Of Medical Curriculum To Include Nutrition, Others

The Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) has revealed that the medical curricu…

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Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week Commences

Women Arise, an NGO, carries out free medical treatment on children of the Internally Displaced Pe…

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Sickle cell cure: Embrace Bone Marrow Transplant, Experts Advise

Following the announcement made by doctors at the University of Ibadan and their United States (US…

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Nigeria: Surgeons Score Ondo High On Health Investment

Akure — Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has been commended for his investment in the …

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WHO Scores Africa High in Fight Against HIV

World Health Organisation (WHO) said people living with HIV in Africa are now more likely to recei…

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World AIDS Day: 7.8m :Lives Saved in 15 Years —WHO

Lagos—As Nigeria today joins the rest of the world to mark 2015 World AIDS Day, the World He…

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Alarming State of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria

DESPITE recent advances in the containment and treatment of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acqui…

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Minister Calls for Empathy on Patients’ Care and Safety

The Minister of State, Health, Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire, has called on Health professionals to focus …

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Health Union Rules Out Industrial Action

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) says it will not embark on another strike …

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Infertility: Scientists out With New Treatment

A milder and cheaper form of IVF that does not involve giving women powerful drugs has produced be…

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Consumption of Carrot Prevents Colon Cancer, Others – Expert

A Nutritionist, Mrs Osas Egwebe, has said that carrot juice has anti-carcinogen properties that he…

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HIV Drug Stocks Not Reaching African Patients: Report

Efforts to get lifesaving antiretrovial drugs to HIV-positive patients in many sub-Saharan African…

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Nigeria Has Only 1,500 Registered Obstetrics, Gynaecologists – Expert

An expert has revealed that Nigeria has only 1,500 registered obstetrics and gynaecologists in a p…

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USAID Pledges Support To Kebbi’s VVF Centre

The Global Director, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Dr. Laura Romanzh…

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Marking World AIDS Day

Tomorrow, December 1, the international community will be marking World AIDS Day. It is a day to d…

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42 Health Students Bag Scholarship in Niger

The National Assembly member representing of Suleja, Tafa and Gurara Federal Constituency, Honorab…

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