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Study: Mobile Phone Radiation May Affect Memory Performance In Adolescents

Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields may have adverse effects on the development of memory perfor…

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Study: CT Scans May Increase Risk Of Brain Cancer

A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that CT scans, commonly used …

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Drug Addicts Need Help to Quit, Says Onifade

Drug addicts are not in position to quit the habit on their own except they receive help from thos…

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RESEARCH: New Drug For Recurring Malaria

A new drug to treat malaria has been given the green light by authorities in the United States. Th…

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Vaccine Scandal Stokes Panic In China, As Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Calls For Crackdown On Vaccine Industry

Authorities in China have ordered an investigation into a vaccination scandal as panic grows over …

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#STOPFGM: Somali Father Defends FGM After Daughter, 10, Dies

The father of a 10-year-old girl who died after undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) in Soma…

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Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Tackle Drug Abuse

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has reiterated its commitment to tackling drug abuse. …

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BLS ACLS Scheduled Dates For 3CU License Renewal

Sequels to the approval by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria for Basic Life Suppor…

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NMA, Health Reform Coalition Urge FG to Reverse Nigeria’s Poor Health Indices

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC) have urged th…

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Pharmacists Council Of Nigeria Seals 431 Premises

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria Inspection and Monitoring Unit, has sealed 431 premises compris…

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Nigeria Needs 10 Times More Health Workers to Achieve Universal Health Coverage

Nigeria needs to produce an estimated 450,000 health workers yearly in the next ten years to achie…

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Cooking with Firewood, Kerosene Causes Asthma, High Blood Pressure – UI Don, Ogunro

A Doctor of Energy Economics at the University of Ibadan, Toluwalope Ogunro has declared that the …

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Kwara Launches Compulsory Health Insurance Scheme

Kwara State governor, Alh Abdulfatah Ahmed, has launched Kwara State Health Insurance Scheme, maki…

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Our Services ‘ll Address Medical Tourism In Nigeria – Canadian Hospital

The Canadian Specialist Hospital has said that its deployment of qualified doctors to Nigeria will…

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FDA Approves New Single Dose Malaria Drug

A new drug called Krintafel (tafenoquine) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administrati…

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NUC Develops Academic Postgraduate Programmes in Medicine

In its bid to meet the academic postgraduate requirements of Nigerian University System, the Natio…

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India Withdraws Controversial Tax On Sanitary Pads

India has withdrawn a controversial tax on sanitary pads following a vocal campaign led by activis…

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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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Lagos State Government Suspends Implementation of the Consultant Pharmacist Cadre

The Lagos state government has suspended with immediate effect till further notice the implementat…

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MDCAN Files Suit in Court to Expand Powers of Medical Practitioners

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has filled a suit in an abuja high court…

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