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Glucosamine Linked to Increased Intraocular Pressure

  Glucosamine supplementation was linked to significant, reversible increases in intraocula…

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Frequent Heartburn Increases Risk Of Throat Cancer By 78%

Frequent heartburn increases the risk of cancers of the throat and vocal cord among nondrinkers and …

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Medical Students Protest Partial Passage Of Violence Bill

. Want Senate to include rights of womenTHE Nigerian Medical Students Association (NIMSA) has faulte…

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Reps Explain Delay In Passage Of Health, Insurance Commission Bills

. Nigeria losses N160b yearly to drug importation from IndiaTHE House of Representatives is placing …

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25% of Nigerian couples suffer infertility-Experts

Many homes are going through the agony of childlessness with the problem of infertility fast becomin…

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ICN Congress Closes with Call for Increase in Nursing Leadership

Participants at the Council of National Representatives (CNR) meeting held just prior to the Congres…

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Lack of Funds Threatens Doctors’ Overseas Training, Says NMA

Dearth of funds is threatening the recommencement of the overseas clinical programme for doctors whi…

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AGPMPN Warms up for World Doctors’ Day

The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria, an affiliate of the World O…

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Accidental Find Shows Vitamin C Kills Tuberculosis

Scientists said on Tuesday they had managed to kill lab-grown tuberculosis (TB) bacteria with good o…

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Tunisian Man Dies Of New Coronavirus

A man has died of the novel coronavirus (NCoV) in Tunisia, in what is believed to be the first such …

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Vaccine Delivery, Still A Mirage In Nigeria

The fight to ensure that all Nigerian children are covered under the national immunisation programme…

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