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Health And Wellbeing Meet Business In Lagos

Solid expertise, innovative solutions and a knowledge-based economy have enabled Finland to become…

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Expert Cautions People With Epilepsy

A Consultant Neurosurgeon at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Dr Omotayo …

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UNAIDS to End AIDS by 2030 – Official

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS Programme Coordinating Board on Friday adopted a ne…

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Pharmacists Sue Consumer Protection Council Over Drugs

Pharmacists under the aegis of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria have gone before a Federal Hi…

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Coping with Rheumatism

Being diagnosed with arthritis can be a debilitating experience. It means having to live with cons…

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Firm Unveils Herbal Drug For Cough, Cold

TAH Pharmaceutical limited, a subsidiary of Tata group, has unveiled an Over-The-Counter (OTC) her…

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Snake Venom helps Hydrogels stop Bleeding, Researchers Find

A NANOFIBRE hydrogel infused with snake venom may be the best material to stop bleeding quickly, a…

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‘Reducing Sugar Intake Improves Health in just 10 Days’

Obese children who cut back on their sugar intake see improvements in their blood pressure, choles…

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3 Medical Personnel Kidnapped in Imo Regain Freedom

The three medical personnel, including the former Edo State Chairman of Nigerian Medical Associati…

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Alcohol Intake Boosts Breast Cancer Risk -Study

Alcohol intake increases the chances of developing breast cancer and this risk quadruples with the…

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16,000 Child Mortality Occur Daily In Nigeria – NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo State branch, yesterday said 16, 000 child mortality a…

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At the Mercy of Fake Doctors

The medical profession has been infiltrated by fake practitioners leading to avoidable deaths and …

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BRECAN Jogs For Breast Cancer

In a bid to further raise awareness on the scourge of breast cancer, the Breast Cancer Association…

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Polio: NMA Sues For Support

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has sued for collaborative support in its effort to eradic…

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Ebola, Bird Flu And Mers: The Big Opportunities Science Missed

Scientists are largely in the dark about how to stop or treat the slew of never-seen-before global…

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Health Care Workers At Greater Risk Of Hepatitis C Infection

Health care workers face higher than average risk of infection with the hepatitis C virus, a resea…

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Governor Ugwuanyi To Partner NMA On Health Delivery

The governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has expressed satisfaction with the efforts and ded…

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Rampaging Havoc Of Cancer In Nigeria

Cancer cases and deaths are going up in the country, creating apprehension among Nigerians, many o…

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How We Can Reduce Cervical Cancer Cases In Nigeria’

Experts talk about frustration in cancer management in the country occasioned by the fact that mos…

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PMB Urged To Probe Alleged Diversion Of $2.2m Health Fund

A coalition of anti-corruption organisations, Civil Society Network Against Corruption, has called…

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