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Sanwo-Olu Promises to Explore Technology for Better Healthcare Delivery

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday said that his administration would explore the a…

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Group Urges Support, Free Healthcare for Senior Citizens

Government has been urged to provide support, free healthcare and monthly stipends for elderly mem…

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Experts Canvass Early Diagnosis, Health Insurance Policy, Others to Reduce Child Cancer

Worried by the rising cases of childhood cancer and deaths in the country, medical experts have re…

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Queen’s College: Health Experts, Others Recommend Healthy Practices

Following the recent health scare at Queen’s College, Lagos, a visiting medical doctor to th…

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Save Health Sector from Collapse - Medical Guild

The Medical Guild, Lagos chapter, has called on the Lagos State Government to address the shortage…

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‘Telemedicine’ll Remove Health System Challenges’

The Chief Executive Officer of Medflit, a telemedicine firm, Mr Adeyinka Adeniran, has stated that…

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PSN Seeks Removal of Psychotic Drugs from Streets

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has advocated the removal of ethical and psychotic drugs fro…

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Akwa Ibom Mulls Establishment of Disease Control Coordination Centre

An Epidemiologist at the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health and Chairman, Committee on the Nigeria…

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New Evidence Shows Significant Mistreatment of Women during Childbirth

New evidence from a WHO-led study, published today in the Lancet, shows that more than one-third o…

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UNICEF Raises Alarm as Malnutrition Hits Nasarawa

The increasing cases of malnutrition in Nasarawa state has is becoming a worrisome situation to st…

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Health Expert Calls For Establishment of Govt General Hospital in Uyo

An expert in Epidemiology in Akwa Ibom state, Dr. Aniekeme Uwah has restated his call for the esta…

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Community Pharmacists Worry Over Exposure of Nigerians to Falsified Medicines

Association of  Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, Lagos has expressed concern over alar…

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NMA Moves to Stop N55bn Health Fund Diversion

The Nigerian Medical Association has  moved to help the  Federal Government’s part…

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Pharmacists Leaving Nigeria Every Day, Says PSN

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria on Monday painted a more gloomy future for the nation’…

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Hundreds Of Residents Say Iranian Health Workers Infected Them With HIV

Over 300 people have accused Iranian medical workers of infecting them with HIV, Iranian media rep…

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UCTH Cautions Lab Scientists against Fuelling Crisis

Members of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) have been cautioned…

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Five Nigerian Hospitals to Get German Technical Assistance

The German Government has reached an agreement with the Federal Ministry of Health to offer financ…

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Publishing Periodic Health Journal in Nigeria Is High-Risk Business, Says Atueyi

The founder of Pharmanews journal, Ifeanyi Atueyi, has pointed that publishing any periodical in N…

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How to Rid Illegal Outlets Distributing Unsafe Medicines in Nigeria, By ACPN

Pharmacists under the aegis of Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria in collaboration wi…

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Elderly, Indigent Citizens Get Free Eyeglasses, Medical Check Up

In a bid to ensure citizens have healthy eyesight, Ultimate Eye Clinic in collaboration with Ikoyi…

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