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Gov Akeredolu’s wife, Prof Adewole, Others Seeks Better Awareness of Cancer

The fact that Cancer is responsible for more deaths than HIV-AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis put to…

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Senior Nutrition Officers Vacancies at International Rescue Committee (IRC)

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises a…

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Health Workers To Resume Nationwide Strike

The nation may soon witness yet another strike action from the Medical and Health Workers Union, t…

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Long-Term Antibiotics Increase Women’s Risk of Death from All Causes by 27%

Antibiotics increase women’s risk of an early death from heart disease by inflicting irrepar…

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Stress Weakens Immune System, Causes Depression

Mr Moses Tingir, a clinical psychologist in Garki Hospital, Abuja, said workplace stress could adv…

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Children Breastfed Within 1st Hour of Birth More Intelligent — AUWALU

Mothers have been admonished to initiate  breastfeeding within one hour of birth in order to …

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NAFDAC Confiscates N5m Expired Drugs from Ariaria Market

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated expired …

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NHS Contaminated Blood Scandal Victims Are DENIED Legal Funding To Prepare For An Upcoming Public Inquiry

Victims of the contaminated blood scandal have spoken of their ‘complete disbelief’ at…

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Upcoming Lagos And Abuja American Heart Association AHA Basic Life Support BLS Course

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

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Global Use Of Antibiotics Has Risen By Almost 40 PER CENT In 15 Years

Soaring numbers of antibiotics are being taken worldwide, raising fears the drugs will become u…

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How Phone Thief Killed ABU Medical Student

The authorities of  the Ahmadu  Bello University  (ABU), Zaria, has given details a…

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PCN Inducts 55 University of Ibadan Pharmacy Graduands

No fewer than 55 pharmacy graduands of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan (UI), Ibadan,…

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Lassa Fever Outbreak: WHO Releases $900,000 for Emergencies, Quick Response

…Says disease is reducing but remains a source of concern    In its bid to as…

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Governor Ganduje Signs State Specialist Hospital’s Bill Into Law

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has signed the Kano State Ultra-Modern Specialist Hospita…

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Governor Masari Renovates General Hospitals Across Katsina

Even before his inauguration as governor, Rt. Hon Aminu Bello Masari after his victory at the poll…

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Obaseki Assures Enhanced Working Conditions for Medical Personnel, to Build 3 Super Hospitals

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has unveiled plans to build three Super General Hospitals …

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Lassa Fever: Nigeria’s Public Health Actions Trigger Decline in Reported Cases – WHO

The World Health Organisation, WHO, says Lassa fever outbreak, measured by the number of weekly re…

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Funding is UNILAG Pharmacy Faculty’s Biggest Challenge – Aina

Prof. Bolajoko Aina, dean, Pharmacy Faculty, University of Lagos (UNILAG) has identified finance a…

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NMA Set for Showdown with Edo Government

Edo State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) yesterday described as laughable threa…

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Study: Smartphone Addiction Could Mean You Are Emotionally Unstable

An addiction to smartphones may be an indication that you are not so emotionally stable, says a ne…

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