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American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED Course

The American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED is designed for anyone with limited or no medical…

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23 General Hospitals In Benue Are Without Doctors, Says Lawmaker

A lawmaker in the Benue State House of Assembly Dr Adoga Onah has disclosed that 23…

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JOHESU Struggles: The Plight of the Nigerian Nurses

It's no news that workers in the health sector in Nigeria under the guise of JOHESU has embark…

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Pay More Attention to Vaccine Formulation and Production, Acting Registrar Urges Medical Lab Scientists

Medical Laboratory Scientists in the country have been urged to start applying local solutions to …

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73 Per Cent of Deaths Caused By Heart Diseases

Non communicable diseases NCDs are the leading cause of death globally and they are on the rise bo…

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#JOHESUSTRIKE: Unemployed Nurses Stand by JOHESU, Reject FG Locum Replacement Jobs

Nigerian nurses in private employ and currently unemployed have rejected offers for locum employme…

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UBTH Urges Striking Health Workers to Embrace Dialogue, Save Lives

The Chief Medical Director CMD of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital UBTH Prof Darlington O…

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Nigerian Government Sets Up Committee For Striking Health Workers

The Nigerian Government has set up a committee to listen to the demands of some striking health wo…

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Medic Urges Increased Funding for Health Sector

Dr Peter Ezie Founder Junior Doctors of Africa has called for increased funding of the health sect…

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2,000 Medical Doctors Leave Nigeria Yearly’

Stakeholders in the health sector have expressed alarm at the rate Nigerian physicians are troopin…

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Have Your Say: WHO is Receiving Comment on New Declaration on Primary Health Care

Comments from Nurses and other health workers, patients, interest groups, etc are welcome &…

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Vitamin D Prevents Diabetes: Scientists Call For The Daily Recommended Intake To Be Raised

High vitamin D levels significantly reduce people's risk of diabetes, new research suggests…

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Research: Antidote That Can Treat ALL Deadly Snake Bites Could Be On The Horizon

An antivenom that protects against all deadly snake bites could be on the horizon due to a breakth…

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Study: Cholesterol-Lowering Injections Reduce Chances Of Heart Attacks By Up To 25%

A cholesterol-lowering jab has been shown to reduce the chance of a heart attack by up to a quarte…

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Study: Scientists Edge Closer To Creating A Male Pill That Turns Off Sperm - Without Any Side Effects

Scientists have edged one step closer to creating a male pill, new research suggests. Thirty hours…

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FMC OWO Releases List Of Successful Nursing Officers Shortlisted

The Federal Medical Centre, Owo has released the list of successful nursing officers II and I that…

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Federal Ministry Of Health @Fmohnigeria Invites CMDs To meeting On #JOHESUStrike2018

In a letter with Ref Number DHS/166/T2/195 dated 19th April 2018 To Chairmen, Chief Medical Direct…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Patients Demand Care and Love

Patients and their relations in Gusau and Benin on Friday called for care and love as the JOHESU n…

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Why 181 Out of Zamfaras 243 Doctors Concentrate in Gusau

The Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association Zamfara state chapter, Dr Kehinde Olugunde William…

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Doctors to Treat 500+ Patients Free at Abaji April 30

Doctors will treat and operate on at least 500 patients free of charge at Abaji General Hospital i…

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