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How Fever Strengthens Immunity Against cancer – Research

Researchers in a new study have said that fever makes the bodies more resilient to cancer by incre…

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NDLEA Decries High-Level Abuse of Tramadol, Cough Syrup

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has decried what it termed the high-level of abus…

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Court Convicts Runaway Doctor of Cocaine Trafficking

A Lagos Federal High Court yesterday convicted a doctor, Dennis Konyeaso, of cocaine trafficking, …

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How Stress Reduces Fertility in Women

*Drinking more water during day really does help ladies to have fewer urinary infections   …

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Cataract: 100 Indigent Patients to Benefit from LASUTH, VsionCare free Surgery

No fewer than 100 indigent patients living with cataract and other visual impairments are to benef…

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Minister Seeks More Hospitals in FCT

The Minister seeks more hospitals in FCT inister of Federa Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Muhamma…

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NAFDAC Arrest Suspects for Manufacturing Fake Drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has arrested one…

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Doctor Found Guilty in ‘Stolen Baby’ Case

A Spanish court found an 85-year-old former doctor guilty Monday of taking a newborn away from her…

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Stem Cells Promise New Way to Deal with Cleft Lip, Palate

A new technique using stem cells from umbilical cord promises new approach to help surgeons repair…

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7.7m People Still Need Humanitarian Assistance in North East – UN

The United Nations has described the humanitarian crisis caused by Boko Haram in the Northeast as …

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LASG Partners AFRH to Tackle Quackery in Infertility Treatment

The Lagos State government and the Association for Fertility and Reproductive Health, AFRH, are co…

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STRIKES: Ezeanolue Seeks Payment for Health Workers Based on Job Allocation

A University don and Professor of Otolaryngology at the  University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, …

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Union Advocates Recruitment of Nurses, Midwives

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) yesterday in Lagos urged the three…

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UNICEF, Bauchi Govt To Fight Infant Mortality Rate… 11,455 Deaths of Newborns Every Year in the State

  The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Bauchi State Government have ex…

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Union Advocates Recruitment of Nurses, Midwives

  The National Association of Nurses and Midwives(NANNM) yesterday in Lagos urged the three…

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Patronise Only Registered Drug Outlets to Avoid Quackery, PCN Advises Public

Following high rate of fake drugs in circulation, Drug Distribution Inspection Committee and Enfor…

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Academy of Pharmacy Calls for Safe, Affordable Medicine in Nigeria

The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy has made a passionate case for safer, affordable medicines and tre…

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Contributory Health Scheme: Delta Moves To Ensure Improved Services

…As Ministry Begins Visit To Zonal Hospitals   As part of measured to improve serv…

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81,481 Persons Live with HIV in Ondo — NACA

No fewer than 81,481 persons are living with the dreaded human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, in Ond…

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Children Have 90% Chances of Surviving Cancer – Oncologist

A Clinical Oncologist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Dr Joseph Adedayo, has stated tha…

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