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FG Plans Free Ear Screening for 1m Students

The Federal Government has commenced plans for a free ear screening program targeted at one millio…

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We are Seeing More Patients with Hypertension in Lagos, Doctors Lament

Medical doctors in Lagos have raised the alarm over rising cases of High Blood Pressure and other …

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ABUAD Best Med Doctor, Esther Azom Gets N5.7m Car

* Breaks academics reward jinx    * Says, modern facilities help her learning &nbs…

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Toyin Saraki Demands Release of Abducted Health Workers

Global goodwill ambassador of the International Confederation of Midwives, Toyin Saraki, has calle…

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Research: New Means To Fight Un-killable Bacteria In Healthcare Settings

Scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have identif…

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6 in 10 Health Facilities Have no Toilets for Patients

The current status of sanitation in Nigeria remains worrisome as a current survey has indicated th…

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Lassa Fever: Delta Confirms Death, Says no Cause for Alarm

The Delta Ministry of Health has confirmed the death of a woman who allegedly manifested symptoms …

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Study: Child Asthma Linked To Paracetamol, Children Under 2 Could Increase Risk of Respiratory Disease

Children given paracetamol in their first two years of life may be at greater risk of asthma, a st…

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PCN Shuts Down 498 Illegal Drug Shops in Plateau

About 498 drug shops in Plateau State have been shut down for alleged quackery and operating witho…

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Account for Spendings on LUTH, Others, SERAP Tells Adewole

An anti-corruption advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Projects, has asked th…

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#Monkeypox: First Cases Of Rare Infection Diagnosed In UK

Two people have been diagnosed with monkeypox in Britain in apparently unrelated cases, Public Hea…

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Study: Household Disinfectants Could Be Making Kids Overweight

Multi-surface cleaners and other commonly used household disinfectants could be making children ov…

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Zimbabwe Cholera Outbreak: Anger At Crowdfunding Scheme

Zimbabwe has launched a crowdfunding campaign to deal with an outbreak of cholera that has so far …

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Delta State Confirms That 75 Year Old Woman Died From #Lassafever

A 75-year-old woman has reportedly died of Lassa fever at the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, the D…

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Kebbi School of Nursing One of the Best— Director

Kebbi State School of Nursing and Midwifery has been described as one of the best school of health…

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National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu, 4 Week Post Basic Update Courses

Post Basic School Of Nursing Studies National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu in conjunction with the N…

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Buhari to Inaugurate Basic Health Provision Fund in Osogbo

As part of the Federal Government’s efforts to improve basic health care in the country, Pre…

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Research: BPA Replacements In Plastics Cause Reproductive Problems In Lab Mice

Twenty years ago, researchers made the accidental discovery that the now infamous plastics ingredi…

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Study: Daily Aspirin May Be Harmful For Healthy, Older Adults

No detectable benefit seen from regular use of low-dose aspirin for people 70 and older who don&#3…

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Vampire Facial Spa Clients To Be Tested For HIV

Customers of an Albuquerque spa who received a "vampire facial" are being warned that th…

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