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Sweeter Alternatives to White Suger

WHITE (processed) sugar is bad. I know it is incredibly nice tasting, but sugar is absolutely terr…

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Nigerian Medical Association President Lossess Dad

The death has been announced of Mr Enabulele, the father to the president of the Nigerian medical …

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DISCLAIMER: Heartland Specialist Hospitals Recruitment Scam Alert

We have recently been made aware of Fraudulent recruitment emails been sent out to unsuspecting he…

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Over 700,000 People In Benue Live With HIV/AIDS

The Benue State Government has revealed thtat over 700,000 out of the 4.3 million people in the st…

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Pharmacists Want NASS to Amend Controversial Section of National Health Bill

PHARMACISTS under the aegis of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) have again called on th…

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Early Warning Signs Of Cancer In Children

Did you know that cancer is no respecter of even children? It is not only adults that suffer this …

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Tasquinimod May Improve Survival In Men With Metastatic Prostate Cancer

An investigational prostate cancer treatment slows the disease's progression and may increase …

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Doctors Fight Dirty at the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association Elections

A ceremony that started well last week ended on a sad note. Tussles over possible leadership of th…

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Osun Government Trains Personel in Paramedic Management and Ambulance Services

The Osun Government on Tuesday commenced a two-day training of 92 personnel in paramedic managemen…

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Why Cross Rivers Teaching Hospital Doctors Are Still On Strike

Eventhough resident doctors in other teaching hospitals in the country have suspended their stri…

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One Million Patent Stores Operating Illegally

President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Olumide Akin-tayo has said that more than one m…

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Resident doctors’ strike will end this Month – Prof. Temitope Alonge

The Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Temitope Alonge, has said t…

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Set up Special Diabetes Centre, Maeba Urges Govt

Federal government has been tasked to focus more attention on tackling the prevalence of diabetes …

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Medical Signals You Shouldn’t Ignore

Diseases, such as cancer, kidney failure, and diabetes, do not start in a day. The symptoms must h…

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EFCC Concludes Investigations On Allegation Against MD, FMC, Owerri, Others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has concluded investigations on the allegation…

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Approach For Developing Vaccines Capable Of Reducing Malaria Cases By 75 Percent

The world should aim to have vaccines which reduce malaria cases by 75 percent, and are capable of…

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Updated HIV Medicine Association Guidelines Indicate Doctors Should Focus On Common Health Conditions

The HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA) of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has upda…

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Garki Hospital's First Kidney Transplant

Doctors at Garki Hospital in Abuja successfully transplanted a kidney into a 19-year-old boy, the …

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Cancer Diversity Has 'Huge Implications'

A single tumour can be made up of many separate cancers needing different treatments, say research…

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HIV Protein May Affect Neurocognitive Impairment In Infected Patients

        A protein shed by HIV-infected brain cells alters synaptic connections…

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