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Pharmacists to Partner NAFDAC on Fight Against Fake Drugs

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has expressed its readiness to collaborate wit…

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Police Arraign Doctor for Endangering Patient’s Life with Saw Blade

A medical practitioner, Dr. Ejike Orji, has been arraigned before an Igbosere Chief Magistrate&rsq…

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UK Nurse Given £50,000 After Dentist Destroyed Her Teeth

She went for the cosmetic surgery so as to have a ‘perfect smile’ but got her teeth de…

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‘Automated Process Best for Health Care Delivery’

The Chief Medical Officer, Eko Hospital, Dr Adegbite Ogunrokun, has stressed the need for hospital…

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Lack of Exercise Puts Over 1.4bn Adults at Physical, Mental Risk –WHO

The World Health Organisation says insufficient physical activity is a leading risk factor for …

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Lack of Exercise Puts Over 1.4bn Adults at Physical, Mental Risk –WHO

The World Health Organisation says insufficient physical activity is a leading risk factor for …

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Lack of Exercise Puts Over 1.4bn Adults at Physical, Mental Risk –WHO

The World Health Organisation says insufficient physical activity is a leading risk factor for …

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NMA Seeks Improved Budgeting For Health Sector

NMA President, Francis Fajuyile made this appeal during a conference over the weekend in Osogbo th…

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Ortom Urges Student Nurses to Strive for Excellence

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has charged students of the Schools of Nursing and Midwifery, Makur…

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NHIS Enrollees Decry Doctors Attitude in Kaduna

The negative attitude of some medical and healthcare personnel at Gwamna Awan General Hospital, Ka…

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UNICEF, NOA to Establish 90 Theater Groups

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in collaboration with UNICEF has concluded plans to establis…

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Nigeria’s Healthcare: Both the Poor and the Rich Cry

I believe that I am not alone in feeling distressed about the situation of healthcare in Nigeria. …

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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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