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DNA Testing: Association Calls for Awareness on Trend of Paternity Disputes

The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientist of Nigeria (AMLSN) has called for awareness on the…

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NAFDAC Nabs Kingpin Over Supply of Fake Insecticides

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it arrested a kingp…

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FMC Abeokuta Flags Off University Project

A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday expressed concern over the continued underf…

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WHO, Adamawa Move Against Cholera in High-Risk Councils

World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Wondimagegnehu Alemu, says the glob…

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Jigawa Govt to Distribute 3.5m Nets to Prevent Malaria

The Jigawa government says it will distribute 3.5million Long Life Insecticidal Nets to its people…

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HIV/AIDS No Longer Death Sentence in Nigeria, say HUGIN, ACPN

* As 17 pharmacies bag COPA awards   Dr Dorothy Oqua, country director of Howard Universi…

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Reminder: Abuja Basic Life Support Class Holds 14th July 2018

American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS) 2018 Training Schedule    …

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‘How Mothers can Reduce Obesity in their Children’

Researchers have revealed how mothers can reduce the risk of obesity in their children by followin…

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Why College of Surgeons is Building Secretariat – President

The West African College of Surgeons has reiterated why it embarked on the construction of a perma…

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Ondo Health Workers Protest 12 Months Unpaid Salary

Workers of the Ondo State Emergency Medical Services Agency (ODEMSA) yesterday took to the streets…

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Adamawa, FMC Yola Receive Nigerian Healthcare Awards

The Adamawa State Government and the Federal Medical Centre, Yola, recently received awards for th…

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Group Urges NASS to Include Family Planning Rights in Constitution

The Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI) has urged the National Assembly to include f…

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Cholera: Adamawa Conducts First Vaccination Campaign

The first round of the two-phase Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign has kicked off in high-ri…

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Compulsive Sexual Behavior Is A Mental Health Condition: W.H.O

For the first time, compulsive sexual behavior -- commonly called sex addiction -- is classified a…

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The Stealth STI That Makes Women Infertile: Mycoplasma Genitalium Infection

Women have been warned about the spread of an increasingly dangerous 'stealth' sexually tr…

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Need for Accurate HIV/AIDS Data

For nearly two decades, Nigeria has been grappling with the dreaded HIV/AIDS virus. It has launche…

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‘Doctor-Hacker’ Charged with Stealing N31.5m Cars

A 26-year-old medical doctor, Michael Thompson Williams, was yesterday arraigned before an Ikeja M…

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Nigeria’s Health Ministry Gets New Permanent Secretary

The new Permanent Secretary of Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health, Abdullahi Mashi, has as…

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Medical Representative (West) Vacancies at Novartis Nigeria

Novartis provides healthcare solutions that improve and extend people’s lives. We use scienc…

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Army Offers Free Medical Services To 1,843 IDPs In Bama

The Nigerian Army yesterday said it has offered free medical services to 1,843 Internally Displace…

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