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With Commitment From Stakeholders, We Can Reduce Drug Abuse, Says PSN President

As increase in drug abuse continues to constitute a serious threat to public health and lives of y…

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Expert Seeks Affordable, Accessible Healthcare In Nigeria

Health Maintenance Organisation HMO  Hygeia has called on stakeholders to create solutions to…

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Smile360 Wins Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards 2018

For four consecutive years the leading dental and orthodontic clinic Smile360 has bagged the award…

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A&E Report Finds Trust Breakdown Between Nurses And Doctors

A damning report into accident and emergency departments in and around Edinburgh has identified a …

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Medical Checks You Should Do When You Hit Forty

As we grow older our bodies require more care and support Even if you feel fine when you hit 40 yo…

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WHO Reveals New Drug Capable Of Reducing Deaths From Post-Childbirth Bleeding

The World Health Organisation has said that a new drug  Carbetocin  has the potential to…

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Medical Consultant Dies While Watching Nigeria, Argentina Match

The Chief Medical Director CMD Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki FETHA Dr Emeka Ogah has confirm…

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Paediatric Chewable Medicine Promises Improved Treatment Against Intestinal Worms

The World Health Organization WHO will begin distributing a paediatric chewable formulation of meb…

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40 Years After, Buhari Commissions Navy Reference Hospital in Calabar

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday commissioned the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital in Calabar, t…

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Stakeholders to Address Health Problems

Stakeholders in the health sector are set for a roundtable discussion on the lack of sustainable h…

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Ugly State of Public Hospitals

Pay a visit to any of the General hospitals in the country and you will see for yourself  the…

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Ministry Disburses SOML PforR Funds To States

The Honourable Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has announced that Federal Ministry of Hea…

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Adamawa Attack : Hospital Decries Shortage of Materials to Cater for Victims

Dr Nuhu Tari, Principal Medical Officer (PMO) of the General Hospital Numan, Adamawa, on Tuesday d…

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Drug Abuse: NAFDAC Begins Training of 20,000 Young Pharmacists

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday said it had c…

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Scientists: Applying Petroleum Jelly To A Cut Could Be Harmful And Damages The Skins Natural Plaster

The conventional wisdom that applying petroleum jelly to a cut will help it heal faster could actu…

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Codeine: NDLEA Seizes 2,553 Liters of Syrup, Arrests 443 Drug Suspects

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 443 persons for alleged drugs relat…

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Nigeria Records Case of Elephantiasis in Gombe

Nigeria has recorded case of Lymphatic Filariasis, popularly known as Elephantiasis, at Galdamaru …

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RESEARCH: Autism Traits May Be Edited Out In The Future Using New Genetic Techniques

Repetitive actions which are common in children with autism could be stopped by changing the way t…

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President Muhammadu Buhari Inaugurates Navy Reference Hospital In C/River

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated a reference hospital in Calabar, capital of Cros…

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‘PPP is the Way Forward in Healthcare Delivery’

The CEO of Global Health Resources, Dr. Wale Alabi, has made a case for Public-Private Partnership…

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