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Radiologists Clamour For Public Private Partnership In Practice

  THE dearth of public and private partnership in radiologic practices has been identified …

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Green Tea Polyphenols Again Shown to Lower Breast, Prostate Cancers Risk

RESEARCHERS randomly assigned the men to either six cups of brewed green tea or water daily for th…

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Diabetes-Safe Workout

The American Heart Association recommends that people with type 2 diabetes get two-and-a-half hour…

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Nail Fungus Drug Might Help Against HIV

A common drug used to treat nail fungus may hold promise against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, …

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Vitamin D Alone Ineffective for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

  Calcium supplements significantly improved bone health in postmenopausal women in a doubl…

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Anti-depressants 'Linked to Type 2 Diabetes'

The University of Southampton team looked at available medical studies and found evidence the two …

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Medical Laboratory Science Association to Promote Professionlism

The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria has the partnered with the Associationof Medical…

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Uduaghan Announces $20,000 Residency Training for Delta Doctors

Delta State Government will henceforth sponsor medical doctors of the state origin at the National…

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Pharmacists Oppose Proposal for Surgeon General

Pharmacists under the aegis of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, have urged Federal gove…

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Stakeholders Close Ranks Against HIV/AIDS

IN its efforts to rid the world of HIV/AIDS, the United States Government has restated its readine…

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FCA Distributes 3,000 Mosquito Nets

In a renewed bid to fight malaria, a non-governmental organisation, the Family Care Association in…

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Cancer Treatment: Nigeria Loses $2m to India Monthly

The Chief Executive Officer of Global Resources and Projects Nigeria Limited, organisers of West A…

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LUTH Begins E-Pharmacy

As part of efforts to improve health information management in the nation’s hospitals, PFIZE…

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News Bits Around Nigeria

  NYSC To Post Doctors To Rural Health Facilities   The National Primary Health Ca…

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Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) extends its subsisting ultimatum by four weeks

  The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has extended by four weeks its subsisting ultimatu…

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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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