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At Tamam Lab, The Less Privileged Get Free Services

When Abdulsalam Abubakar started his primary education at Junior Primary School, Bama before proce…

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Government Must Present a Policy Direction to Develop The Pharmaceutical Industry – John Nwaiwu

Although he incorporated JB Pharmaceuticals Limited in 1997, the company did not commence operatio…

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Healing Stripes Raises Awareness on Kidney Diseases

HEALING Stripes hospital in partnership with the vikram hospital in India, has organised a three-d…

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‘Nigeria Diagnoses Over 250,000 Cancer Cases Yearly’

THE pioneering Chairperson of National Action Committee on AIDS (NACA) now National Agency for the…

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Chike Okoli Foundation Celebrates World Heart Day With Free Health Screening

With the vision of building a healthy and more prosperous nation free of cardiovascular disease an…

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How To Sustain Success On Polio, by Enabulele

Immediate past President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and Vice President, African Reg…

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A Healthcare Agenda For The Buhari Administration – PSN

In apocalyptic terms the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria considers it necessary that the Buhari …

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Aspirin Doubles Life Expectancy Of Those With Common Cancers, Say Researchers

ASPIRIN can double the life expectancy of patients with some of the most common cancers, a major s…

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‘Portable, Rapid DNA Test Can Detect Ebola’

USING technical advances not yet developed when the 2014 Ebola outbreak began, University of Calif…

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Redefining Phytomedicine in Nigeria

Oladele Seriki Rahoof is an Abeokuta-based herbal medicine researcher who has been at the forefron…

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Medical Students Educate Children on Hygiene

The Nigerian Child Initiative (NCI) with Association of Medical Students of University of Lagos (A…

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Nigeria @ 55: Bad Leadership Caused Health Failures, Say NMA

“In particular the failure to establish world class health system is a major factor causing …

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Primary Health Care: First Step Toward Stronger Health Systems

The Ebola crisis laid bare major gaps in the world’s ability to deliver life-saving health s…

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WHO Issues New Guidelines On HIV

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revised its HIV guidelines to recommend that anyone who te…

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‘LUTH, Others Can Handle Medical Cases That Take Some Nigerians Overseas’

Teaching hospitals in Nigeria including the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi-Araba, c…

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MedEnhanz, Cancer Information Platform

A US-BASED Oncologist, Dr. Olatunji Llese says MedEnhanz is a vital platform that would equip Nige…

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Community Pharmacists Seek End To Open Drug Markets

COMMUNITY pharmacists have urged the Federal Government to ban operators of open drug market to ch…

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Buhari, Saraki, Advocate for Health MDGs

NIGERIAN First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, wishes to see increased global, multi-sector partnerships t…

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How To Promote Healthy Diets, by WHO

A HEALTHY diet helps protect against malnutrition in all its forms, as well as non-communicable di…

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Nigeria@55: Change Expected in Health

FORTUNES of the nation’s health sector have slumped following long years of decay and decade…

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