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NAFDAC CAUTIONS CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS AGAINST CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned chemical dis…

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FOUNDATION DEMANDS EQUITY IN WHO PANDEMIC PACT NEGOTIATIONS

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, AHF, Nigeria, has urged African leaders to demand for equity in the …

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ECONOMIC HARDSHIP, COST OF MEDICARE INCREASING STROKE RISKS

Experts have raised the alarm over the increasing stroke risks due to current economic hardship, the…

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LASUTH ESTALISHES TRAINING CENTRE FOR NEONATAL STUDIES

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has announced the establishment of its Centre …

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WHO: NIGERIA, 29 OTHER COUNTRIES ACCOUNTED FOR ESTIMATED 87% GLOBAL TB CASES IN 2023

The World Health Organisation (WHO), has disclosed that the 30 tuberculosis (TB) burden countries, i…

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EDO COLLEGE OF NURSING HOLDS MAIDEN CONVOCATION AFTER REVAMP, GRADUATES 81

The Edo State College of Nursing Sciences (ESCNS), has held its maiden convocation, marking the firs…

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ABDUCTED FEMALE DOCTOR, NEPHEW REGAIN FREEDOM AFTER 10 MONTHS

Kaduna-based medical doctor, Dr Ganiyat Popoola, has regained freedom from captivity 10 months after…

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TACKLING EPIDEMICS THROUGH CRISI COMMUNICATION IN PUBLIC HEALTH

NIGERIA has long been grappling with a multifaceted humanitarian crisis that encompasses diverse and…

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NMA TO LAGOS GOVT: ALLOCATE 15% OF YOUR BUDGET TO HEALTHCARE

Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos Chapter, on Tuesday, urged the Lagos State government to al…

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FG, EXPERTS SEEK URGENT ACTION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON HEALTH

The federal government and experts have called for urgent actions in tackling the impact of climate …

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MORE THAN 39 MILLION GLOBALLY COULD DIE FROM ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT INFECTIONS BY 2050 - WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says more than 39 million people globally could die from antibio…

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LOW SEXUAL ACTIVITY NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR PROSTATE CANCER

A Resident Doctor at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Olutoke Abraham, has dismi…

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NMA ENDORSES MEDICAL SOLUTIONS FIRM

Afrimedical Manufacturing and Supplies Limited, a leader in innovative medical device solutions, has…

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LASUTH GRADUATES 10 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TECHNICIANS

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) School of Echocardiography has graduated its first…

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HEALTH MINISTRY LAMENTS ALARMING MALNUTRITION REPORT

Federal Ministry of Health has lamented and described disturbing and unfavourable data on the malnut…

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NAFDAC STRIKE WORSENS PHARMA MANUFACTURERS STRUGGLES

The ongoing strike by workers of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ha…

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NGO EXTENDS FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH TO 2,153 TARABA RESIDENTS.

A non-governmental organisation, popularly known as Created For Good Works has taken its series of m…

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PHARMA FIRMS PARTNER ON ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS

Lagos—Two pharmaceutical companies, CHI Pharmaceuticals, a member of the Tropical General Investment…

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14M NIGERIANS RISK MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS OVER SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Concerns are growing about the impact of psychoactive substance abuse on the youth population, which…

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TWO YEARS AFTER, FG YET TO CREATE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

Two years after the gazette of the Mental Health Act 2021, the federal government has failed to crea…

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