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1,086 Young Nigerians Confirmed HIV/Aids Positive in Nasarawa

About 1,086 out of 75, 435 young Nigerians between the ages of 14 and 19, who were counselled and …

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Airport Security Trays Carry More Disease Than TOILETS: Hand Luggage Check Points Are A Breeding Ground For Flu, Pneumonia And Viruses That Can Cause Brain Damage

Airport Security Trays Carry More Disease Than TOILETS: Hand Luggage Check Points Are A Breeding G…

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Hospital Fires Nurse in Texas, USA for Posting about Patient on Facebook

A Houston nurse is no longer employed after she posted on social media about a young patient with …

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Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria Inducts 120 LAUTECH Medical Doctors

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has given its nod to fresh 120 medical doctors tr…

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Lagos to Resident Doctors: Shelve Planned Strike

The Lagos State Government has appealed to resident doctors to shelve their panned three-day warni…

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Medical Expert Advises Nigerians On Hand Washing To Prevent “Apollo”

The Medical Director, Fatimah Clinic Kaduna, Dr Maryam Abubakar has advised Nigerians to imbibe th…

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Review NHIS Act for Improved Coverage, HCPAN Tells NASS

The Healthcare Providers Association of Nigeria, HCPAN, has appealed to the 8th National Assembly …

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Health Security Conference Unveils 200 Research Post Ebola

At least 200 presentations are slated to be made this week at the 3rd ever scientific conference o…

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‘Happy Older People Live Longer’

Happy older people live longer, according to researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. …

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WHO Reports Uncovers Failures Hindering Health Gains

The good news: a new report by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for …

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AHAPN Calls for Viable Drug Revolving Fund at Federal, State Levels

The Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria, AHAPN, has called for a via…

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African Medical Lab Scientists Gather in Abuja for Conference

Hundreds of African Medical Laboratory Scientists will this year storm Abuja for its 2018 edition …

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Nigeria’s Child Nutrition Status Worsens

Unless there is urgent intervention, the future of Nigerian children is threatened following sever…

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Doctors Have To INVENT A New Lasso-Like Tool To Remove A 23-Inch Dildo That Was Lodged Inside A Man For 24 Hours

Baffled doctors were forced to invent a lasso-like tool to remove a 23-inch (60cm) dildo firmly lo…

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Woman, 20, With Type 1 Diabetes Who REFUSED To Follow Medical Advice Because She Didnt Do Needles Dies After Suspected Diabetic Coma

A 20-year-old woman who refused to follow medical advice about her diabetes saying she 'didn&#…

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Women Doctors Are Four Times More Likely To Commit Suicide Than Most People, Medical Expert Claims

Suicide rates among doctors are rising, a medical expert has claimed.   Female doctors ha…

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UNICEF Calls for Speedy Regulation on Child Care, Protection

The UNICEF Representative in Namibia, Rachel Odede, has called for the speedy regulation of the 20…

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Physical Exercises, Mental Health go Hand in Hand, Says Physiotherapists

Some physiotherapists on Monday in Lagos said that physical exercise of any sort was vital for goo…

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Offshore/ Onshore Medic HSE Certificate Course for Health Professionals

Medicalworld Nigeria presents a 4 Day Offshore/ Onshore Medic HSE certificate course for Nurses, D…

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Sokoto Orthopaedic Hospital Conducts 12 Total Knee Replacements- CMD

The Orthopaedic hospital, Wamakko in Sokoto state has conducted 12 successful total knee replaceme…

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