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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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ASHI/AHA BLS/ACLS Training For Lagos State

The American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) and the American Heart Association Basic Life Supp…

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Air Pollution Can Reach The Womb: Scientists Find Toxic Soot Particles Inside The Placenta After Being Breathed In By Pregnant Women

Tiny particles of soot breathed in by pregnant women have been found in the womb, where they can h…

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ABUAD’s 43 Pioneer Doctors Inducted

• Best graduating student Azom gets car, cash   The Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekit…

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Medics Decry Hypertension Increase in Lagos

The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPMPN) has decried the h…

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NMA Gives Fed Govt Sept 30 to Constitute Board

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has given the Federal Government an ultimatum to constitute…

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Nigeria Loses About $2bn Yearly to Poor Health Care – FG

The Federal Government on Thursday said that the country had been losing about $2bn annually due t…

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UTI Can Cause Life-Threatening Complications, Doctors Warn

Some medical practitioners have warned that Urinary Tract Infections could lead to potentially lif…

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Zimbabwe Cholera Deaths at 24, Drugs Resistant –WHO

The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe has risen to 24 with first-line antibiotics str…

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