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Postgraduate College Decries Medical, Dental Council Dissolution

IN VIEW of the dissolution of the governing boards of all federal parastatals, agencies and instit…

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Medical Laboratory Scientists Move to Strengthen Health System

The Association has also started interfacing with investors and funders from different parts of th…

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NMEP Takes Malaria Fight To Women’s August Meeting

It is no longer news that Nigeria occupies the unenviable position of contributing 32 per cent of …

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Local Herbs For Fungal Infections Identified

Nigerian researchers have identified local herbs that could be effectively used to treat fungal in…

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Mimiko Bags Postgraduate Medical College Award

ONDO state Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko will be decorated with an honorary fellowship award by th…

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Medical Centre Promises Quality Family, Dental Care

With the aim of boosting the family healthcare system and good dental practices in Nigeria, Kleinb…

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Psychiatrists, Others Battle MD Over Tenure

*Workers at Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Yaba begin indefinite strike as patients groan&nbsp…

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HerbFEST to Showcase Health Foods, Natural Products

The indigenous flora of Africa has historically supported healthcare delivery, food security, as w…

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Groups Unite Against Cancer

TO reduce cases of death associated with cancer and the prevalence of the disease the management o…

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FMC Umuahia Repositions For Medical Tourism

The Federal Ministry of Health in its 2014 Mid-Term Report to access achievements in the health se…

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The Liver As A Detoxifier (2)

We continue this week with whole grains and nuts as we discuss foods that keep the liver healthy a…

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Workers of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba Protest Poor Working Conditions

Lament infrastructural Decay, Non Payment of entitlements, Bad Leadership at Federal Neuropsychiat…

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Doctors at UUTH End Three-month Trade Dispute

Striking medical doctors at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Akwa Ibom State Wednes…

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Nigerian to Lead British Medical Journal on Global Health

Seye Abimbola, a PhD student at The George Institute for Global Health and the University of Sydne…

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10 Per cent of World Population Suffers Mental Disorder –WHO

A World Health Organisation (WHO) report released recently in Geneva has revealed that 10 per cent…

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Clinix Opens Second Mega Diagnostic Centre in Lagos

Clinix Healthcare, a medical diagnostic institution that started in Kenya, has opened a second meg…

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Ondo Government Commences Clampdown on Counterfeit and FakeDrugs

In a bid to rid Ondo State of counterfeit and fake drugs, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dayo Ad…

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Experts Call for Better Nutrition

As part of efforts to eradicate the grave impact of malnutrition, such as stunting and wasting in …

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Group Urges Buhari to Appoint Family Medicine Physician as Health Minister

The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPMPN), has called on Pr…

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Curbing the Menace of Cataracts

With statistics by the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicating that about 90 per cent of all bl…

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