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UNIUYO 21st Convocation Ceremony Schedule of Events & Notice To Graduands

The Senate of the University of Uyo wishes to announce to all graduands, parents, guardians and th…

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Revealed: UCH Tackled Ebola With Public Private Partnership

The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan was able to tackle Ebola disease with the Public Pri…

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NMA Flays ASUU's Moves To Rule Doctors Out Of VC Position

The Nigerian Medical Association has called attempts by the Academic Staff Union of Universities t…

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A Taste of Nollywood’s Medicine

The man in white lab coat runs a blood test and delivers the verdict: the girl is pregnant. The wo…

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Family Physicians Will Transform Medicine in Nigeria

Making the assertion during the graduation ceremony of 360 Diplomates in the Faculty of Family Med…

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10 Things You Can Do To Prevent Cancer

• As simple as ditching junk food, cutting out vitamin tablets, exercising • Breastfeedi…

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Iron Deficiency is Subtle, Know The Signs

As human beings, we need iron, being an essential element for the production of blood – one …

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Foods Doctors Won’t Eat And Why

Good nutrition is key to a long and healthy life. Here, medical pros reveal what they forego when …

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Medical College Wants N20m Permanent Site Budget Released

The authorities of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria have appealed to the Feder…

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Sperm, Fallopian Tube ‘Talk’ Pre-Fertilisation

We don’t know if a sperm actually experiences joy when it finally finds the egg, but it does…

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NMA Demands Sack of MDs

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Medical Di…

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How inadequate Awareness Slows Community Health Insurance in Kwara

In 2007, the administration of the then state governor, Dr. Bukola Saraki introduced community hea…

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Experts Seek Regulation For IVF Treatment

IRKED by the activities of illegal operators, the Association for Fertility and Reproductive Healt…

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‘Eye Care Not Accorded Proper Attention by Govt, Health Managers’

Dr Barka David Lass is an ophthalmologist and the medical director of Jordan Eye Hospital in Dogon…

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NMA Wants LUTH, Psychiatric Hospital’s CMDs Sacked

The Lagos State Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Tope Ojo, has called for the removal o…

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Kidney Disease: Regular Screening Check Is Important (2)

These are people that will combine Ibrufen, paracetamol, alabukun and so on together and give to p…

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Physiotherapy Lacks Technological Drive In Nigeria, Says Experts

Experts have bemoaned the low poor technological drive in physiotherapy in Nigeria.   The…

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Caffeine at Night Delays Human Circadian Clock

It’s no secret that slugging down caffeinated drinks in the evening can disrupt sleep. &nb…

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42,000 People Living With HIV In Kwara – NACA

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has disclosed that out of 3.2 million Nigerians…

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NMA Decries Shortage of Doctors, Nurses

The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Rivers, Dr Ibifuro Green, has decried th…

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