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New Guidelines Focus on Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension

For the first time, guidelines have been developed for the diagnosis and treatment of infants and …

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Sleep Patterns May Affect a Woman’s Diabetes Risk

Women who experience a big increase in hours of sleep each night may face an increased risk of typ…

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Gonorrhea Becoming More Resistant To Antibiotic: CDC

One of several antibiotic treatment options for the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea seems t…

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Why Ebola Survivor Was Delivered of Baby in U.S., By First Consultant’s CMD

FIRST Consultant Medical Centre  (FCMC) Chief Medical Director (CMD) Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri has…

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UNTH has Performed 108 Open Heart Surgeries so far – CMD

The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH, has so far, performed 108 open heart surgeries …

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Reps Overrule MDCN on Licence Before Doctors’ Participation in NYSC

Succour may have come the way of new medical student graduates across the country, as the House of…

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NHIS not Tax Burden to Nigerians, Says Ekiti Speaker

Speaker of the Ekiti State House  of Assembly, Hon.  Kola Oluwawole, has lamented the po…

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Renovation: ESUT Sacks Medical Students From Hostel

The management of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, has asked medical studen…

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First Consultant Celebrates Ebola Survivor’s Safe Delivery

The management and staff of First Consultant Medical Centre (FCMC) were all in a joyful mood on We…

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Cosmetic Surgery is not Only for the Rich

The Managing Director, Nordica Fertility Centre, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi, has stated that contrary to wh…

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Medtronic, Renescor Set to Provide Cardiac Services in Nigeria

Medtronic, one of the world’s largest medical technology, services, and solutions companies,…

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It will Take Nigeria 100 Years to Produce Enough Doctors

It has emerged that it will take Nigeria a whopping 100 years to come up with enough doctors to ad…

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FITGAH Clinic Opens in Oregun

The war against hypertension got a boost in Lagos recently as Fight the Good Fight Against Hyperte…

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Mental Health Perspective to Domestic Violence

The World Health Organisation defines intimate partner violence as any behaviour within an intimat…

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LASUTH Centre Treats 997 Rape Victims

The Mirabel Centre of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital says that a total of 997 rape c…

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Alarming Upsurge of Kidney Disease

It is fact that kidney disease (renal failure) has become a huge problem affecting millions of peo…

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Medical Doctors Strike: Osun Assembly Intervention Calms Frayed Nerves

Osun state House of Assembly has prevailed on the striking medical and dental officers to suspend …

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Medical Tourism: Universal Medical Innovation, NIPC to Build $400m Hospital

In a strategic move to scale down medical tourism outside Nigeria, an indigenous company, Universa…

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Mimiko: Brain Drain Hampering Healthcare Delivery

Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko on Wednesday blamed brain-drain among medical practitioner…

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Cure for Sickle Cell Anaemia?

Cheering news for the over five million sickle cell patients in Nigeria and other African countrie…

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