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World On The Verge of An Effective Ebola Vaccine

Results from an interim analysis of the Guinea Phase III efficacy vaccine trial show that VSV-EBOV…

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For Successful Breastfeeding and Pumping

A woman breastfeeding her baby   Drink plenty of fluids: Water, juice and milk can help y…

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University of PortHarcourt 2015/2016 Screening Exercise For PUTME Candidates of the College of Health Sciences

  2015/2016 POST-UTME SCREENING EXERCISE The University of Port Harcourt, Choba here…

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SALARY: New Nursing Recruits at National Hospital Abuja Cry Out For Help

It is a very popular saying that "the Laborer deserves his wages" but that seems not to …

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Lagos Advocates Support Of Employers of Labour for Successful Breastfeeding Practice

Lagos State Government has called for support from employers, management, superiors and co-workers…

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New Noninvasive Treatment Enables Paralyzed Men to Move Again

Five men who were completely paralyzed from the waist down have been able to move their legs thank…

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Potential Target For Future Huntingtons Disease Treatment Discovered

At present, there is no cure for Huntington's disease, but the findings of a new study could b…

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UNIBEN Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students Launch Pharmacare

AS part of events to mark this year’s health week the Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian…

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Mobile Phones are Linked to Cancer Study Claims

Mobile phones pose a 'very real risk' to human health, a new study claims in Cancer, &nbsp…

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How Regular Exercise Reduce Adult Cancer Risk, Beat Menopause

RESEARCHERS assessing the health of women aged 40 to 70 have suggested that the amount of exercise…

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Doctors Warn Against Deadly Hepatitis Disease

WORRIED by the high incidence of Hepatitis-related sicknesses and deaths, medical workers in the s…

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Viral Hepatitis: FG Urged To Uphold Injection Safety Policy

FOLLOWING the launch in Abuja last week of Africa’s first policy on viral hepatitis, the Fed…

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Heart Disease: Unhealthy Lifestyles Put Youth At Risk

Unhealthy lifestyles, consumption of junk foods and lack of exercise have been linked to the growi…

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Wound Closure More Effective When Surgeons Listen to Their Preferred Music

All over the world, you will find surgeons listening to music as they operate. Some studies say th…

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FCTA Recommends Polio Vaccination for Intending Travellers to Qatar

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Sunday urged all intending travellers to Qa…

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NHIS: Charges, Red Tape Slowing Down Mobile Health Coverage

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on Saturday said the poor performance of the National …

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Scientists Discover Gene That Controls Body Clock

In a new mouse study, scientists have discovered the gene that controls the body clock, and that f…

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Researchers Step Closer To Urine Test For Pancreatic Cancer

A new study reveals how researchers have uncovered a biomarker for pancreatic cancer in patients&#…

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WHO: World on the Verge of an Effective Ebola Vaccine

Results from an interim analysis of the Guinea Phase III efficacy vaccine trial show that VSV-EBOV…

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Council Threatens to Deregister Pharmacists Aiding Illegal Drug Dealing

Pharmacists  Council of Nigeria has threatened  to deregister any pharmacist found aidin…

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