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Bitter Leaf-Based Drugs ‘Cure’ Hepatitis, Cancer, Diabetes, TB

Nigerian researchers have in clinical trials demonstrated how poly herbal preparations made predom…

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Woman, 28, Squeezes Infected 'Insect Bite' On Stomach And Discovers She Is Infested With 14 FLESH-EATING MAGGOTS After Visiting Africa

. Catherine Stewart, from Liverpool, returned from doing charity work in Africa with what looked l…

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Soyinka Decries Unqualified Workers In Health Sector Workers

The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Olaokun Soyinka, on Tuesday, condemned the involvement…

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10,000 Women Get USAID-Funded Surgeries

The Federal Government on Tuesday disclosed that Nigeria has the highest incidence of Vesico Vagin…

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Complementary, Alternative Medicine Practitioners Resolve Dispute

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) practitioners have resolved their differences. They h…

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Lagos Alerts Residents To New Deadly Virus

LAGOS State government yesterdayalerted residents to the existence of a new deadly …

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Successful Restoration Of Hearing And Balance

The sounds of success are ringing at Kansas State University through a research project that has p…

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Potential for MERS Coronavirus to Spread Internationally

The life-threatening MERS coronavirus that has emerged in the Middle East could spread faster and …

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Dickson Signs BHSS Bill into Law, Releases N500m as Take Off Grant

Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has presented a draft of N500m as take off grant to the new…

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Benue Health Worker Jailed Three Years for Stealing N4.95m Drugs

A Magistrate’s Court judge, Mrs. Cecilia Bakare, yesterday sentenced a worker in the Benue S…

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Pioneering Adult Stem Cell Trial Approved By Japan

The first trial of stem cells produced from a patient's own body has been approved by the Japa…

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Maternal Death: Our tears

Maternal death is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of a pregna…

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OAU Hospital Doctors Threaten Strike

RESIDENTS doctors at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHc), …

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NMA President Elected VP of Commonwealth Medical Association

A CONSULTANT Family lPhysician and the current President of the Nigerian Medical As…

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Some States Lack Consultants In General Hospitals

Many Nigerians blame government for the health care problems in the country. How true is this ? …

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Office Of The Head Of The civil Service Of The Federation The Presidency Federal Secretary At Complex, Phase 11, Abuja

SCAM ALERT  THE HEAD OF THE CIVIL SERVICE OF THE FEDERATION,ALHJI BUKAR GONI AJI, OON …

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Nigeria Scales First Step of Guinea Worm-free Certification

The International Certification Team for Guinea Worm Eradication, said on Friday that it would rec…

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Health Workers Strike Paralyses ABUTH

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, yesterday shut down the Ahmadu Bel…

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UNAIDS Maximises HIV Treatment, Prevention with ‘Treatment 2015’

TOWARDS ensuring that 15 million People Living With HIV/AIDS, PLWA,  in Nigeria and other Afr…

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Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Raid Clinic

 OPERATIVES of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,  NSCDC, in Enugu State, yes…

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