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Why There's No Vaccine For Ebola - WHO

A vaccine to protect millions from the Ebola virus decades after it was first detected does not ex…

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Don Urges Pharmacists on War Against Ebola

The Secretary General of the West African Post Graduate College of Pharmacists,Professor Wilson Er…

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Ebola: Lab Scientists Urge Federal Government to Develop Local Vaccines

Medical laboratory scientists in the country have called on the Federal Government to build on the…

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Moving Toward Blood Test For Many Cancers

Researchers who identified more than 800 “markers” of cancer in patients’ blood …

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FG: Nigeria Setting New World Records in Health

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Khaliru Alhassan,  has said the performance of the heal…

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Chemists Gain Edge in Next-Gen Energy

Rice University scientists who want to gain an edge in energy production and storage report they h…

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Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) urges proper implementation of Teaching Hospital Act

Members of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals have called on the Federal Government…

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University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Introduces New Wound Care Technology

The Chief Medical Director, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Prof. Abdulwaheed Olatinwo, ha…

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White Bread, Noodles Fuelling Type 2 Diabetes in Nigeria—Experts

Experts have raised the alarm over the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes in young Nigerians, BUKOLA AD…

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Total Donates HIV Screening Machine to Community

TOTAL Upstream companies in Nigeria has donated sets of high technology screening machines to the …

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Number of Vet doctors in Abuja Swells as New Members Join Council

THE number of veterinary doctors in Abuja has swollen with an induction of new members into the Ve…

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Dealing With Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is the foremost leading cause of death in men worldwide. It is also the most commo…

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Nigerian Doctors Meet in Wales

No mention was made of a fully comprehensive document “Nigeria MDGs Report 2013 ” avai…

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WHO Issues New Guidelines on Treatment of MDR-TB

A new TB drug with a novel mechanism of action – delamanid - is now available for treatment …

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Nigerian Virologist Delivers Scathing Analysis of Africa's Response To Ebola

  . There are 600 Nigerian health care workers who want to go to Liberia. But the process o…

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International Finance Company, (IFC) HealthPlus Seek Reliable Pharma Services

In its bid to support in the drive for the delivery of quality pharmaceutical and personal care pr…

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Nigerian Doctor Convicted Of Fraud In UK

A Nigerian UK based doctor, Anthony Madu, was today Nov 3 convicted of fraud after lying about his…

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W.H.O. Assails Delay in Ebola Vaccine

  The leader of the World Health Organization criticized the drug industry on Monday, sayin…

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New Diabetes Combo Approved

  A once-daily, extended-release formulation that combines dapagliflozin and metformin (Xig…

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Key Note Address Delivered at the 15th Annual Workshop/ General Meeting of Committee of Heads of Physiotherapy Departments in Nigeria.

A KEY NOTE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT TAIWO OYEWUMI AT THE 15TH ANNUAL WORKSHOP AND GENERAL ME…

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