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Don Tasks Govt on Care for Older Persons

A dermatologist and Head of Dermatology Department, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Dr …

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FCT: 3,000 Residents Risk Strange Illness

A strange illness with inexplicable signs of blindness has continued ravaged Ruga community in the…

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@WHO @DrTedros Affirm Support For Nursing Now 2020

Today the World Health Organization (WHO) and its Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a…

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Nigeria @ 58: NMA Urges FG To Fully Implement NHAct 2014

As Nigeria clocks 58 as an independent nation, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called o…

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Men Above 40 Years Must Watch Out for Prostrate Enlargement Symptoms, Expert Advises

A medical practitioner, Dr Charles Esekhaigbe, has urged men above 40 to always check for symptoms…

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UNICEF Decries Lack of Awareness on Maternal Neonatal Disease

A UNICEF health specialist, Mr Hilary Ozoh, has decried the low level public awareness on the dead…

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FG and Another Health Sector Plan?

Leaders at all levels in Nigeria should realise that citizens of this country should be tired of e…

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Giving Premature Babies Breast Milk not Formula Aids Brain Dev’t

A new study has revealed that giving premature babies breast milk rather than formula may aid in t…

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Increased Water Intake Reduces Urinary Tract Infections in Women — Study

A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has suggested that premenopausal women with recurr…

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Monkey Pox: Nigeria, UK Sign N7.5b Health Security Agreement

The British public health institute has signed an agreement to help strengthen international healt…

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Cholera Outbreak: WHO Launches Second Vaccination Drive in Yemen

The World Health Organization said Tuesday it was helping Yemeni authorities with a second round o…

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Medical Experts Advocate Improved Funding, Legislation for the Elderly

With growing concern for the welfare of Nigeria’s senior citizens, medical experts have call…

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Don identifies Causes of Female infertility

A professor in the Department of Radiology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Scienc…

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NMA Extends Ultimatum to FG Over Reconstitution of Council

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Monday says it will extend the ultimatum given to the F…

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Strikes: Pay Health Workers Based on Job Allocation — Ezeanolue

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

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Nigerian Cardiac Society, 47th Annual General Meeting Communique

The 47th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference (AGMSC) of the Nigerian Cardiac Society …

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Consult Pharmacists on Medicines, PSN tells Nigerians

  The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has advised Nigerians to imbibe the habit of …

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World Environmental Health Day: ‘NESREA, NAFDAC must Plug Loopholes to Ensure Food Safety

  Participants at the World Environmental Health Day programme held at Faculty of Public He…

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Minimum Wage: Labour has Exhibited Enough Patience, Civility —MHWUN President

The President of Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Comrade Josiah Biobelemoye h…

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Nigeria @ 58: Unfulfiled Promises in Health Sector

  Fifty-eight years after  independence, the Nigerian health sector is  bedeville…

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