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As Doctors Desert Kogi

The issue of non-payment of workers and poor welfare was brought to the fore with the disclosure l…

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The media, public attitudes and mental health

The human society is made up of people who evolve rules and practices to conduct their affairs ove…

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Emekobum advocates love, care for people affected by leprosy

Nigerians have been admonished to show love and care to people affected by leprosy rather than sti…

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UBTH gets cancer treatment machine, as Obaseki hails Buhari on patients’ care

BENIN CITY—THE University of BeninTeaching Hospital, UBTH, said it has procured a brachyther…

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Govt hospital, facilities dormant 14 months after Obaseki pledged take-off

OTUO—THE people of Otuo in Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State, have lamented that 14…

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Polaris Bank Commemorates World Cancer Day

In commemoration of the 2019 World Cancer Day as well as the demonstration of its commitment to th…

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300 Jostle for 60 Medical Positions at LASUTH

About 300 job seekers have applied to fill the 60 vacant positions at the Lagos State University T…

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Safe Medicine: NAFDAC DG Advocates Collaboration Among W’African Countries

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, Prof. M…

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Study: Fried foods increase risk of death among older women

A study published in the British Medical Journal has found that regular consumption of fried foods…

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Meet our demands in seven days or we will go on strike, JOHESU threatens FG

The Joint Health Sector Union on Monday issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to …

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2019 polls: NDLEA cracks down on illicit drug dealers

To forestall the use of drugs in inducing youths into crime during the forthcoming elections, Yobe…

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2019 World Leprosy Day: Inmates at Oji River Leprosy settlement seeks help for self-reliance

MAURICE OKAFOR writes that at an occasion to mark the 2019 international world leprosy day held on…

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Unfair Labour Treatment: JOHESU Protests Today

A nationwide rally in Abuja and cross the states the country to protest an alleged highhandedness …

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Glo moves to reduce huge cost of medical tourism with new innovative solution

Globacom has an­nounced a robust health plan that will revolutionise health care de­livery…

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Panic in APC, Presidency Over JOHESU Strike Threat

There is palpable tension among top officials of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and oth…

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Lassa Fever: Akeredolu inaugurates committee to end scourge

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has inaugurated an Emergency Response Committee on Lass…

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Comedian Iya Mufu supports Atinuke Cancer Foundation Awareness Walk

In its bid to enlighten Nigerians on the scourge of cancer, the Atinuke Cancer Foundation held a s…

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Anglican Bishop Attributes Drugs use to Absence of Control Measures

Retiring Archbishop of Kwara Province and Bishop of Kwara Diocese, Anglican Church, Segun Adeyemi …

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Cancer Not Death Sentence – Survivors

The Abuja Breast Cancer Support Group says cancer is not a death sentence and encouraged Nigerians…

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NGO screens 16,139 persons for cancer

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), says no fewer than …

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