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NMA Holds Memorial Medical Mission as Benin Monarch’s Wife is Buried

AS preparations for the burial rites of the wife of the Oba of Benin, Oloi Esther Omoyemwense Ered…

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Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria Seeks Special Fund to Save Health Sector

TO save Nigeria’s health sector from collapse, general practitioners have again appealed to …

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2014: Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Notice of Upward Review of Fees and Charges

Please find below a revised schedule of chargeable fees for Nurses as approved by the Honourable m…

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New strain of 'deadly' bird flu

  Experts are concerned about the spread of a new strain of bird flu that has already kille…

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Thinking skills take biggest hit from anxiety in midlife women with HIV

  Hot flashes, depression, and most of all, anxiety, affect the thinking skills of midlife …

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Ten Drug Companies Plan Joint Research on Key Diseases

  Ten of the world's biggest drug companies -- normally the most competitive of rivals …

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Health Workers’ Strike: JOHESU, AHPA Make New Demands

R-L: President, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Olumide Akintayo; President, AMLSN and Ch…

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U.S., Nigeria Plan Malaria Vector Survey In Six States

AS part of efforts geared towards elimination of malaria from the country, a United States-sponsor…

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Experts Task Nigerians No Regular Cancer Checks, Healthy Living

AS part of activities to mark the World Cancer Day, on Tuesday February 4, 2014, some medical expe…

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American Hospital For Women, Children Takes Off In Abuja.

       American Hospital For Women, Children Takes Off In Abuja.   &nbs…

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Severe Menstrual Pan, Infertility Linked To Endometriosis

Severe Menstrual Pan, infertility linked to endometriosis  One in 10 Nigerian women at risk…

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Daily Intake Of Fizzy Drink Raises Health Risk, Dubles Chace of Death

Daily Intake Of Fizzy Drink Raises Health Risk, Dubles Chace of Death Scientists have discovered…

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Teenagers Who Consume Energy Drinks More Likely To Use Alcohol, Drugs.

Teenagers who consume energy drinks more likely to usse alcohol, drugs.   NEARLY one-third …

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Novel Herbal Drug For Wound-Healing, Hypertension.

Novel herbal drug for wound-healing, hypertension Can extracts of local plant be the next best n…

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EFCC Re-Arraigns Doctor Over $.2m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday re-arraigned a 61-year-old medical…

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Herbal Medicine Development Training by NAFDAC/UHMCTI

UHMCTI, NAFDAC plan two-day training on herbal medicine development .    T HE Universa…

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Health workers petition Jonathan over exclusion from National Conference, Re-appointment of Orhii As NAFDAC's Boss

Healthworkers petition Jonathan over exclusion from National Conference, re-appointment of Orhii a…

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New Genetic Centre To Reduce Deaths From Breast Cancer, Sickle Cell

A NEW genetic centre, which will be officially commissioned today at the Lagos University Teaching…

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LASUTH Performs First Cochlear Transplant

LASUTH performs first cochlear transplant Doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospita…

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Nigeria Runs Out Of Yellow Fever Vaccine

 Nigeria faces a renewed risk of losing many children this year to vaccine preventable diseas…

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