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Better Treatments Likely With New Models of Drug-Resistant Breast Cancer

Breast cancer that spreads to other organs is extremely difficult to treat. Doctors can buy patien…

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Skin Drug Shows 'Promising' Results on Type 1 Diabetes

A drug that was used to treat a skin disorder has shown signs of being able to treat aspects of ty…

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Expert Says Premature Ejaculation is Normal

AuroIogist, Dr. Celsus Undie, on Thursday in Abuja, advised at men should not regard premature eja…

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Breast lumps that AREN'T a sign of cancer: Every woman fears the worst on finding a lump - but they can often be benign

. Reassuringly, only 10% of women who have lumps will have cancer . Thanks to advances in techno…

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Mushrooms grown in Siberia could be used to create a new treatment for AIDS, Russian scientists claim

  The researchers say that Chaga mushrooms growing on birch trees are a ‘promising&rs…

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How and Where Imagination Occurs in Human Brains

PHILOSOPHERS and scientists have long puzzled over where human imagination comes from. In other wo…

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Visa Lottery Ban Won't Affect 2013 Nigerian Winners - US

The United State government says its Diversity Visa lottery programme has been very "successf…

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Diabetes Symptoms to Never Ignore

  One of the keys to leading a healthy life with diabetes is to keep your glucose levels, o…

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Fragile X Syndrome Protein Linked to Breast Cancer Progression

Claudia Bagni*, has identified the way Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein or FMRP contributes to…

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‘Many are Still Naïve About HIV/AIDS’

DESPITE its prevalence many people are still ignorant about the danger of HIV/AIDS, the Administra…

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72 Doctors Take Oath at UNICAL

The College of Medical Science of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has held its 37th Physician O…

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Nurses, Doctors Differ on NMCN Leadership

Mixed reactions have continued to trail the recent Federal Government agreement with the medical w…

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NGO, FCT Community Battle Malaria

Results of random medical tests recently conducted on 100 residents of Zaki Biyu community in Jabi…

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Delivery Room Guidelines Improve Outcomes for Preemies

  Use of new evidence-based delivery room guidelines was associated with significantly impr…

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Nigeria Will No Longer Participate In DV-2015 Lottery Program- US

The United States’ Diversity Visa Lottery program will no longer be open to Nigerians, the U…

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Test Could Identify Which Prostate Cancers Require Treatment

The level of expression of three genes associated with aging can be used to predict whether seemin…

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Beyond Malaria, Mosquito Can Give You Dengue Fever

In our part of the world, the mosquito buzz is a familiar, though hateful, tune that we hear rathe…

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Play Safe, Avoid Oral Cancer

When it comes to being responsible — by that I mean using condoms during sex, many will take…

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Drugs to stop agony of Arthritis: experts make breakthrough in research

  . SCIENTISTS have isolated the protein responsible for causing arthritis.   They…

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AIDS Vaccine Candidate Appears to Completely Clear Virus From the Body in SIV cases - HIV Form of the Vaccine to be Developed

An HIV/AIDS vaccine candidate developed by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University a…

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